We Understand Quotes
395 quotes by 330 authors
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Liberty, understood by materialists as the right to do or not to do anything not directly injurious to others, we understand as the faculty of…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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When we ask for heaven, we are asking for stasis. A form of comfort that will last for eternity. Yes, that is what we all…
— Ruben Papian
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We can no longer communicate with the apes by direct language, nor can we understand, without special study, their modes of communication which we have…
— Stephen Leacock
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For 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona,' for example, Woody Allen is one of the greatest American directors, and we really had a very good working relationship. We…
— Penelope Cruz
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Michael Jackson and I talk all the time. I think we understand each other in a way that most people can't understand either of us.
— Macaulay Culkin
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Here's what I tell anybody and this is what I believe. The greatest gift we have is the gift of life. We understand that. That…
— Mike Ditka
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In youth we learn; in age we understand.
— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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It is well for us that we are born babies in intellect. Could we understand half what mothers say and do to their infants, we…
— Augustus Hare
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I love my family very much. I wish I could see them a little more often than I do. But we understand because we're a…
— Michael Jackson
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After a crisis we tell ourselves we understand why it happened and maintain the illusion that the world is understandable. In fact, we should accept…
— Daniel Kahneman
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Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do.
— Donald Knuth
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The crises of our time, it becomes increasingly clear, are the necessary impetus for the revolution now under way. And once we understand nature's transformative…
— Thomas Kuhn
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Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
— Abraham Lincoln
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I'm just telling you, God permits things in our lives sometimes for reasons that we do not understand yet because of the spiritual level that…
— Joyce Meyer
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I think it's been hard for people to understand how Islam can be a good religion, and yet the Islamists are evil. Those of us…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I think it is a good thing to have woman friends at every stage of life. We confide in each other, we support each other,…
— Anne Roiphe
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It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can…
— Harry S. Truman
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Darwin's theory of evolution is a framework by which we understand the diversity of life on Earth. But there is no equation sitting there in…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The ever quickening advances of science made possible by the success of the Human Genome Project will also soon let us see the essences of…
— James D. Watson
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We believe in humility and integrity, the spirit of one people, bound together under God. We understand that the Constitution was written to control and…
— Allen West
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