Understood Quotes
2381 quotes by 1732 authors
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I think I grew up really fast; I grew up in this really fast-paced business, and I never understood what it meant to take a…
— Alicia Keys
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As an actor, I was a fantastic rebel. Then I became a directorial rebel and understood rebels from both sides. So now I am a…
— Maximilian Schell
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If scientists could communicate more in their own voices - in a familiar tone, with a less specialized vocabulary - would a wide range of…
— Alan Alda
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In Reykjavik, Iceland, where I was born, you are in the middle of nature surrounded by mountains and ocean. But you are still in a…
— Bjork
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Specialized management courses are useful but should come well after the complexity of management and business are understood.
— Warren G. Bennis
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Karma, when properly understood, is just the mechanics through which consciousness manifests.
— Deepak Chopra
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Many of the characters who appear in the pages of the Fourth Gospel are literary creations of its author and were never intended to be…
— John Shelby Spong
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I think my wife understood from the day I met her how important she was to me and how important it was for me becoming…
— Frank Abagnale
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I understood early on that I was not the best-looking girl in the room. But I knew my advantage was a hard work ethic and…
— Erin O'Connor
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I have never understood models. I find it really hard to find beauty in that or to discover beauty because the beauty was so obvious.
— Anton Corbijn
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If you are a single parent, make friends with others in similar situations and develop friendships with married couples. Counsel with your priesthood leaders. Let…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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One day in 1984, at the height of his fame, Michael Jackson made a visit to the White House. President and Nancy Reagan may not…
— Monica Crowley
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Even the holy men who lived before the coming of Christ understood that God had in mind plans of peace for the human race.
— Saint Bernard
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I had this unusual mix of curiosity, the ability to write in ways people understood, and when I appeared, viewers seemed to trust me to…
— Tom Brokaw
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Humor levels the playing field. I understood that early on - that was something I had.
— Robert Mankoff
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Because books are written by individuals, it has often made knowledge seem like the product of individuals, even though everybody has always understood that individuals…
— David Weinberger
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I understood at a very early age that in nature, I felt everything I should feel in church but never did. Walking in the woods,…
— Alice Walker
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I made my first white women friends in college; they loved me and were loyal to our friendship, but I understood, as they did, that…
— Alice Walker
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I hope I have helped to raise the profile of science and to show that physics is not a mystery but can be understood by…
— Stephen Hawking
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The Facebook of 2011, the Twitter of 2011 and the Google of 2011 are all understood to be in need of reinvention for a mobile-centric…
— Keith Teare
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