Understood Quotes

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I never understood the point of being sad when I could choose to be happy — Megan McCafferty
Before I had my child, I thought I knew all the boundaries of myself, that I understood the limits of my heart. It's extraordinary to… — Uma Thurman
Walt had a marvelous intuition. And because he understood people very well, liked them and had great respect for people, there was nothing cynical about… — John Hench
Life is such a mystery, no one can understand it, and one who claims that he understands it is simply ignorant. He is not aware… — Rajneesh
I understood that our entire universe is contained in the mind and the spirit. We may choose not to find access to it, we may… — Alexander Shulgin
Anyone not shocked by quantum mechanics has not yet understood it. — Niels Bohr
Conscious communication is called Turiya-when you are totally effective, totally understood and totally truthful. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for apprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring… — Alexis Carrel
Science is complex and chilling. The mathematical language of science is understood by very few. The vistas it presents are scary-an enormous universe ruled by… — Isaac Asimov
Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.… — John F. Kennedy
I want to be taken playfully, not seriously - not with a long British face, but with beautiful laughter. Your laughter, your playfulness is the… — Rajneesh
Looking across this field, we see the scale of heroism and sacrifice. All who are buried here understood their duty. All stood to protect America.… — George W. Bush
Over time, it's becoming more and more understood by people that we're acting in their interests. And that's a very, very powerful thing for our… — Larry Page
But what is Freedom? Rightly understood, A universal licence to be good. — Hartley Coleridge
Freedom in economic arrangements is itself a component of freedom broadly understood, so economic freedom is an end in itself ... Economic freedom is also… — Milton Friedman
Every class of society has its cant of lamentation, which is understood or regarded by none but themselves; and every part of life has its… — Samuel Johnson
The more we study the major problems of our time, the more we come to realise that they cannot be understood in isolation. They are… — Fritjof Capra
I understood that all the material of a literary work was in my past life, I understood that I had acquired it in the midst… — Marcel Proust
The nightmare always becomes laughter, once it's understood. — Byron Katie
We cannot doubt that self-interest is the mainspring of human nature. It must be clearly understood that this word is used here to designate a… — Frederic Bastiat

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