We Understand Quotes
395 quotes by 336 authors
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As leaders, we understand that intangibles are important, but we don't have a clue how to measure them.
— Chip Conley
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When we understand the outside of things, we think we have them. Yet the Lord puts his things in subdefined, suggestive shapes, yielding no satisfactory…
— George MacDonald
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We believe that when we choose anything, judge a stranger and even fall in love, we understand the principal factors that influenced us. Very often…
— Leonard Mlodinow
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I believe our future depends powerfully on how well we understand this cosmos in which we float, like a mote of dust in the morning…
— Carl Sagan
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In silence, we are better able to listen to and understand ourselves; ideas come to birth and acquire depth; we understand with greater clarity what…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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May we understand that joy is not a sin, sacrifice is not a virtue.
— Paulo Coelho
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The Buddha taught that flexibility and openness bring strength and that running from groundlessness weakens us and brings pain. But do we understand that becoming…
— Pema Chodron
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Only when we try to love God will we see our utter inability to do so. And only when we understand that inability, will we…
— Mike Donehey
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When we sit in meditation and hear a sound, we think, 'Oh, that sound's bothering me.' If we see it like this, we suffer. But…
— Ajahn Chah
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The human brain represents the infinity opportunity our powers are endless if we understand, harness, and empower ourselves to look inside and educate ourselves on…
— Ilchi Lee
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It seems to me, then, that vulnerability and and self-disclosure are at the heart of what we understand about the nature of God. And the…
— Gene Robinson
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It’s in those private times that we are refreshed, strengthened, and rejuvenated. It’s then we can see our lives from God’s perspective and discover what…
— Stormie Omartian
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I believe that the greatest truths of the universe don't lie outside, in the study of the stars and the planets. They lie deep within…
— Anita Moorjani
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White Privilege is the other side of racism. Unless we name it, we are in danger of wallowing in guilt or moral outrage with no…
— Paula Rothenberg
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We are not saved by what Jesus taught, and we are certainly not saved by what we understand Jesus to have taught. We are saved…
— Robert Farrar Capon
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Many of us have read about and talked about forgiveness, and we understand intellectually why it might benefit us to let go of anger toward…
— Debbie Ford
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The more we understand what is happening in the world, the more frustrated we often become, for our knowledge leads to feelings of powerlessness. We…
— C. Wright Mills
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We all can relate to people's weaknesses. We might put up a facade that everything is perfect but none of us are. When we see…
— Joel Kinnaman
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We understand the need to balance our short- and longer-term needs because our revenue is the engine that funds all our innovation. But over time,…
— Larry Page
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By liberty of conscience, we understand not only a mere liberty of the mind, in believing or disbelieving this or that principle or doctrine; but…
— William Penn
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