Understood Quotes

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Willpower should be understood to be the strength of the mind, which makes it capable of meeting success or failure with equanimity. Â It is… — Ramana Maharshi
In a typical desperation for quick answers, easily understood, people had turned to primitive worship as the solution. With less than success. Not only had… — Richard Matheson
I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and… — Virginia Satir
What is very little understood about the electronic age is that it angelizes man, disembodies him. Turns him into software. — Marshall McLuhan
Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air. — John Bunyan
Love is too large, too deep ever to be truly understood or measured or limited within the framework of words. — M. Scott Peck
Lacanian theory must be understood as a kind of â€œslave morality. — Judith Butler
In the first instance, performativity must be understood not as a singular or deliberate â€˜act,â€™ but, rather, as the reiterative and citational practice by which… — Judith Butler
No matter what happens, it will, then, always remain secret: only I know exactly the weight and force of the covenants I have made --… — Hugh Nibley
We fear only what we havenâ€™t understood. — Byron Katie
I would like to thank a world that never understood or accepted me, family and friends that never believed in me, and a God with… — David Draiman
We have understood nothing of life until we have understood that it is one vast confusion. — Henry de Montherlant
So little have thee first Christians (who despoiled the Jews of their Bible) understood the first four chapters of Genesis in their esoteric meaning, that… — H. P. Blavatsky
To believe that I could, at twenty-three, sacrifice history and culture for the Absolute was further proof that I had not understood India. My vocation… — Mircea Eliade
Accept complete responsibility both for understanding and for being understood. — Brian Tracy
When I understood the rudiments of what nanotech was all about, I knew I wanted to participate. — Bernard Marcus
Invention is by its very nature disruptive. If you want to be understood at all times, then don't do anything new. — Jeff Bezos
A gospel that in no way offends the sinner has not been understood. — Mark Dever
The clarity of Scripture means that the Bible is written in such a way that its teachings are able to be understood by all who… — Wayne Grudem
I've never understood musicians who don't enjoy doing promotional interviews. I just can't believe it. I always think, 'Your life must have been so brilliant… — Noel Gallagher

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