Understood Quotes

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Three quarters of the miseries and misunderstandings in the world would finish if people were to put on the shoes of their adversaries and understood… — Mahatma Gandhi
It will be of little avail to the people, that the laws are made by men of their own choice, if the laws be so… — Alexander Hamilton
Nothing in this world is to be feared... only understood. — Marie Curie
If you aren't confused by quantum mechanics, you haven't really understood it. — Niels Bohr
In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But… — Paul Dirac
Great books help you understand, and they help you feel understood. — John Green
Christopher Reeve understood that everything begins with hope. His vision of walking again, his belief that he would be able to in his lifetime, towered… — Patti Davis
Power properly understood is nothing but the ability to achieve purpose. It is the strength required to bring about social, political and economic change. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The word change, so dear to our Europe, has been given a new meaning: it no longer means a new stage of coherent development (as… — Milan Kundera
I looked more widely around me, I studied the lives of the masses of humanity, and I saw that, not two or three, or ten,… — Leo Tolstoy
The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul. The true dance is an expression of serenity; it is controlled by the profound… — Isadora Duncan
I think the point to be understood is that we're all different. I've never been a fan of theories of acting. I didn't go to… — Ian Mckellen
We can see the same spirit in everybody only when we know we are that spirit, Atman or Self. Only a person who has understood… — Swami Satchidananda
Learning is experience understood in tranquility. — Charles Handy
Innocence is something to be appreciated, to be understood, to be enjoyed. Like you see animals, they're innocent; you see children, they're innocent; flowers, they're… — Nirmala Srivastava
I never really understood that massive collaboration involving hundreds of people is what makes movies possible, and it's also why I would agree that curiosity… — John Green
The God understood as a father figure, who guided ultimate personal decisions, answered our prayers, and promised rewards and punishment based upon our behavior was… — John Shelby Spong
He opened the jar of pickles when no one else could. He was the only one in the house who wasn't afraid to go into… — Erma Bombeck
First, we must liberate people from religion, as religion is understood and practiced today. Second, we must effect a paradigm shift from religiosity to shared… — Agnivesh
The individual may be understood as one particular focal point at which the whole universe expresses itself - as an incarnation of the self, or… — Alan Watts
I understood, through rehab, things about creating characters. I understood that creating whole people means knowing where we come from, how we can make a… — Samuel L. Jackson
I was the true future. I understood Communism better than they did. — Elia Kazan
How well we communicate is determined not by how well we say things but how well we are understood. — Andy Grove
We always speak well when we manage to be understood. — Moliere
We all place ourselves at various levels, and we are constantly falling from these heights. It is the falls we are ashamed of. Self-esteem is… — Jiddu Krishnamurti

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