Understand Quotes

When you fully understand the situation, it is worse than you think.

I've come to understand that there's always something positive, even in a negative situation.

I can't understand people calling themselves religious and being hateful. If a preacher is preaching hate, to fear God that's not religion, that's not helping humanity, that's organizing an army to defeat somebody.

Buddha's teaching are very simple, you don't have to break your head to understand the message. The part that I like the most from Buddha's teachings and from His Holiness, The Dalai Lama, is that the most powerful weapon is to not attack, to be able to have self-control.

I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting.

Therefore, every country has to understand that fighting against international terrorism is not for the sake of the United States, but for the sake of themselves, and, to a larger extent, in the name of stability of international relations.

I believe it to be a fact that the colored people of this country know and understand the white people better than the white people know and understand them.

Proof that they do not understand the republic is that in their fine promises for universal suffrage, they forgot women.

It's very difficult, I think, for people to be around you when you're getting lots of attention. It's very difficult for young people to understand what that's about when people start treating you differently when you've been doing the same thing you were doing the day before.

I understand that absinthe makes the tart grow fonder.

I do believe that reading can help you understand what you're writing and see what others are doing. But sometimes the desire for more information can act as an inhibitor.

Now that I'm a parent, I understand why my father was in a bad mood a lot.

I understand the damage the expenses crisis has done to Parliament, and the paramount importance of restoring trust in our politics.

Most people can't understand how others can blow their noses differently than they do.

I understand people who boo us. It's like going to Broadway show, you pay for your tickets and expect to be entertained. When you're not, you have a right to complain.

Understand that it is often unwise to forgive face to face. This tends to make the other person feel 'put down' and make you look holier-than-thou.

For years, I had heard about the lack of interest in literature in the U.S. and I had complained about it. I failed to understand how people could fail to be moved by art.

My best work is often almost unconscious and occurs ahead of my ability to understand it.

Love and understand the Italians, for the people are more marvellous than the land.

God transforms, so to speak, this air into words, into various sounds. He makes you understand these various sounds through the modifications by which you are affected.

A lot of people understand what not saying anything means, so, in effect, not saying anything is really saying a lot.

Talk about it only enough to do it. Dream about it only enough to feel it. Think about it only enough to understand it. Contemplate it only enough to be it.

If you are talking about terrorism, you need to sit down and understand what is making these people put dynamite around their waists and blow themselves up.

I am totally fascinated by people and our history as I understand and continue to explore it. People have so much to give and so far to go and yet we have given and gone a great distance. It's really just interesting to ask: why not? And see where that takes me.

I have expertise in five different fields which helps me to easily understand the analogy between my scientific problems and those occurring in nature.

Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand ourselves.

Our Hispanic community needs to understand how important the Social Security system is for not only its retired citizens, but also its disabled workers.

Music remains the most strange of the materials because we don't understand what happens when music moves you.

The fear really hits you. That's what you feel first. And then it's the anger and frustration. Part of the problem is how little we understand about the ultimate betrayal of the body when it rebels against itself.

To understand a name you must be acquainted with the particular of which it is a name.