Understood Quotes

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When it comes to the mental world, when we design things like health care and retirement and stock markets, we somehow forget the idea that… — Dan Ariely
I was a completely normal kid, the school nerd. In Year 8 and 9 I got picked on. I was a freak- no one understood… — Darren Hayes
Men hate to be misunderstood, and to be understood makes them furious. — Edgar Saltus
A team is not a bunch of people with job titles, but a congregation of individuals, each of whom has a role that is understood… — Meredith Belbin
To be an architect is to possess an individual voice speaking a generally understood language of form. — Robert A. M. Stern
The factors that contributed to my growth were many - finding someone who understood me, exploring the unconscious, awakening my latent love . . .… — Piero Ferrucci
I understood that I might fail, but I wouldn't let it happen because I changed my compass along the way. — Adam Braun
Upon the Constitution, upon the pre-existing legal rights of the People, as understood in this country and in England, I have argued that this House… — Caleb Cushing
My father had left behind an old piano. My sister was already going to school, my mother was out working, and I stayed at home… — Michel Legrand
Friendship is never established as an understood relation. It is a miracle which requires constant proofs. It is an exercise of the purest imagination and… — Henry David Thoreau
Guitar playing, as currently understood, has more to do with sports than it does to do with music. It's an Olympic challenge type of situation.… — Frank Zappa
I am persuaded that this method [for calculating the volume of a sphere] will be of no little service to mathematics. For I foresee that… — Archimedes
No one really understood music unless he was a scientist, her father had declared, and not just a scientist, either, oh, no, only the real… — Pearl S. Buck
Well, my brother was a schizophrenic, so I understood it in a different way from seeing my brother. — Jeffrey Jones
The value of teaching without words and accomplishing without action is understood by few in the world. — Laozi
Mission [is] understood as being derived from the very nature of God. It [is] thus put in the context of the Trinity, not of ecclesiology… — David Bosch
I can only guess that, for guys in their 30s and 40s who watched me play, they understood that the score never mattered and my… — Andy Van Slyke
My grandparents knew it was important that I understood Christianity and the Bible. But they never took me to church; they sent me to church. — Lee Greenwood
Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will be less responsible… — Barber Conable
I understood from an early age what being competitive means. — Tamara Ecclestone

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