Understandable Quotes
154 quotes by 146 authors
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The life and ventures of Mickey Mouse have been closely bound up with my own personal and professional life. It is understandable that I should…
— Walt Disney
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The problem with the Internet startup craze isn't that too many people are starting companies; it's that too many people aren't sticking with it. That's…
— Steve Jobs
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The minute you read something and you can't understand it, you can be sure it was written by a lawyer. Then, if you give it…
— Will Rogers
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Enlightened teachers are not logical. They don't function from levels that are understandable to the human mind. They're not religious. Religions form around them, usually…
— Frederick Lenz
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One of the most important things for a country, particularly when it's seeking to attract long-term capital in big risky projects that are going to…
— Malcolm Turnbull
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Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not.
— Galileo Galilei
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I dabbled a little bit in acting in high school, and then I forgot about it completely. And then at about 25 I went to…
— James Gandolfini
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The older I get, the more I believe in what I can't explain or understand, even more than the things that are explainable and understandable.
— Lillian Gish
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Civil disobedience has an honourable history, and when the urgency and moral clarity cross a certain threshold, then I think that civil disobedience is quite…
— Al Gore
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Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.
— Phil Crosby
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I have invested the best part of my adult political life in helping to try to build up this movement and I am far from…
— Nigel Farage
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If we do discover a complete theory, it should be in time understandable in broad principle by everyone. Then we shall all, philosophers, scientists, and…
— Stephen Hawking
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People have this obsession. They want you to be like you were in 1969. They want you to, because otherwise their youth goes with you.…
— Mick Jagger
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After a crisis we tell ourselves we understand why it happened and maintain the illusion that the world is understandable. In fact, we should accept…
— Daniel Kahneman
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I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often feel…
— Yousuf Karsh
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A child gets vaccinated and soon after, autism symptoms emerge. The apparent cause-and-effect is understandable but erroneous - more a coincidence of the calendar and…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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Those who appreciate the ways of simple tribes, where every activity is direct and immediately understandable, are able to live among them.
— Ella Maillart
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Music, in the past few years... anything singable or understandable is square.
— Ethel Merman
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Since I'm the president and Democrats have controlled the House and the Senate, it's understandable that people are saying, you know, 'What have you done?'
— Barack Obama
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A lively understandable spirit Once entertained you. It will come again. Be still. Wait.
— Theodore Roethke
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