Understanding Quotes
5353 quotes by 3113 authors
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Ultimately, a real understanding of history means that we face NOTHING new under the sun.
— James Mattis
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The speed of the Internet provides a fundamentally different perspective on how business relationships occur ... The approach relies on collaboration, not on competition ...…
— Michael Dell
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The most effective weapon against crime is cooperation... The efforts of all law enforcement agencies with the support and understanding of the American people.
— J. Edgar Hoover
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I can never be who I was. I can simply watch her with sympathy, understanding, and some measure of awe. There she goes, backpack on,…
— Lena Dunham
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My interest in matters more directly concerned with the handling of particles was growing, in the meantime, stimulated by many contacts with people understanding accelerators.
— Simon van der Meer
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The Maria Mayer shell model suggestion in 1949 was a great triumph and fitted my belief that a nuclear shell model should represent a proper…
— James Rainwater
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Tremendous teammate, that's what comes to mind when I think of Scottie Pippen. He was a very caring teammate who was always concerned about the…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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If we can change our priorities, achieve balance and understanding in our roles as human beings in a complex world, the coming era can well…
— Sigurd F. Olson
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Real progress in understanding nature is rarely incremental. All important advances are sudden intuitions, new principles, new ways of seeing.
— Marilyn Ferguson
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You know, I think my biggest concern [if Mitt is elected], obviously, would just be for his mental well-being. I have all the confidence in…
— Ann Romney
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If I had to go into a battle and I needed someone loyal and courageous to cover my blindside, I know damn well Woody would…
— Jack Tatum
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To come to faith on the basis of experience alone is unwise, though not so foolish as to reject faith altogether because of lack of…
— Os Guinness
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If ours is an examined faith, we should be unafraid to doubt....There is no believing without some doubting, and believing is all the stronger for…
— Os Guinness
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I put away that stuffed God I had all stitched up with my human understandings and fears. God is less formulaic and quantifiable as he…
— Jim Palmer
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Modern photography must do more than entertain, it must incite thought and by its clear statements of actuality, cultivate a sympathetic understanding of men and…
— Max Dupain
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In Hawaii, we greet friends, loved ones or strangers with Aloha, which means love. Aloha is the key word to the universal spirit of real…
— Duke Kahanamoku
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I began to learn acceptance, direction, understanding and perception - all elements that had been sadly lacking in my life.
— Lou Rawls
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One of the most striking and fundamental things about probability theory is that it leads to an understanding of the otherwise strange fact that events…
— Warren Weaver
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It is in seeing ourselves whole that we can begin to see ways of working out our differences, of understanding our similarities and of finally…
— Robert C. Maynard
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As you know, shibumi has to do with great refinement underlying commonplace appearances. It is a statement so correct that it does not have to…
— Trevanian
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