Understanding Quotes

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Speaking for the nation as a whole entails understanding and feeling the pain, as well as understanding the aspiration of the different cultural, social and… — David Blunkett
Balancing the common good with the freedom and liberty to exercise that individuality has been and remains a challenge for those committed to democracy while… — David Blunkett
What is it that unites, on the left of British politics, George Orwell, Billy Bragg, Gordon Brown and myself? An understanding that identity and a… — David Blunkett
We must look to an open, tolerant, inclusive England, which embraces the values of a Britain that still leads the world in terms of an… — David Blunkett
In fiction, imaginary people become realer to us than any named celebrity glimpsed in a series of rumored events, whose causes and subtler ramifications must… — John Updike
Many marriages break up over hormonal imbalance, which is truly sad because it comes from a lack of understanding. When hormones are put back in… — Suzanne Somers
Sport was an integral part of school life. The most influential teachers were not necessarily the PE teachers, but the teachers who helped me in… — Sebastian Coe
Without an understanding of history, we are politically, culturally and socially impoverished. If we sacrifice history to economic pressures or to budget cuts, we will… — Antony Beevor
Many think of memory as rote learning, a linear stuffing of the brain with facts, where understanding is irrelevant. When you teach it properly, with… — Tony Buzan
Mind mapping is a technique based on memory and creativity and comprehension and understanding, so when the student or a child uses the mind map,… — Tony Buzan
Join America taught English, an understanding of the U.S. Constitution, that the Bill of Rights is the ultimate insurance policy for a citizen, and that… — Niger Innis
Understanding the long, sordid history of gun control in America is key to understanding the dangers of disarming. — Niger Innis
I am different because I have better schooling, better understanding of the line, gesture, how feet working, positions. They taught me modern things... and I… — Natalia Makarova
You become aware of an illness by understanding yourself and understanding the meaning that that illness has in your own life, symbolically and, more importantly,… — Kay Redfield Jamison
Scientists have made extraordinary advances in understanding the brain and its disorders. — Kay Redfield Jamison
Your understanding of a place changes the longer you stay; you discover more, and your own life gets woven into the fabric of the community. — Kim Edwards
Skill at helping people grow spiritually, like skill at playing chess, depends on understanding and valuing differences. — John Ortberg
Ray Bradbury is one who is contributing to the understanding of the imagination and the curiosity of the human race. — Buzz Aldrin
The nice thing about animation is that you can realise your inventions without understanding all the hard theory. — Nick Park
Kindliness and sympathy, fellowship and understanding, are always good, but best when they come from a distant corner of the world. — Archibald Hill

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