We Understand Quotes

395 quotes by 330 authors

But actually time isn't a straight line. It doesn't ave a shape. In all senses of the term, it doesn't have any form. But since… — Haruki Murakami
[After my mother died, I had a feeling that was] not unlike the homesickness that always filled me for the first few days when I… — Anna Quindlen
Quietly Sophronia added, "And the soot on my dress, sir?" "I didn't see anything." Professor Braithwope smiled down at her, showing a small hint of… — Gail Carriger
If we meet and I say, "Hi," That's a salutation. If you ask me how I feel, That's a consideration. If we stop and talk… — Shel Silverstein
As citizens, we understand that it is not about what America may do for us. It's about what can be done by us, together. — Barack Obama
By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite in degree, and endless in duration. — Benjamin Franklin
Patience is a form of wisdom. It demonstrates that we understand and accept the fact that sometimes things must unfold in their own time. — Jon Kabat-Zinn
I see a world in the future in which we understand that all life is related to us and we treat that life with great… — David Suzuki
I just have this absolute belief that humans are moving away from cruelty and destruction towards a time when we can truly live in harmony… — Jane Goodall
What an artist worries about when he plans his pictures, is something... difficult to put into words. Perhaps he would say he worries about whether… — Ernst Gombrich
Worship has been misunderstood as something that arises from a feeling which "comes upon you," but it is vital that we understand that it is… — Graham Kendrick
It is not often that we use language correctly; usually we use it incorrectly, though we understand each others meaning. — Saint Augustine
We understand and acknowledge that the Resurrection has placed a glorious crown upon all of Christ's sufferings! — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Once we understand just how to control genes, we have the potential for spinal cord regeneration, bone regeneration, and so on. It might also give… — Jack Horner
Metaphor creates a kind of conceptual synesthesia, in which we understand one concept in the context of another. — James Geary
To understand something, whether we are aware of it or not, depends on choosing a model. We get to understand what we see by comparing… — Iain McGilchrist
I have a very broad-minded family. Acting is an art, and we understand that. — Esha Gupta
It is through science that we understand the world around us, and by understanding the world around us, we not only contribute to ourselves, our… — Rusty Schweickart
A play is basically a long, formalistic polemic. You can write it without the poetry, and if you do, you may have a pretty good… — David Mamet
I wanted to answer big questions about humanity, about how it is that we understand about the world, how we can know as much as… — Alison Gopnik

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