Understood Quotes

The supernatural is the natural not yet understood.

And while I stood there I saw more than I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in the spirit, and the shape of all shapes as they must live together like one being.

Writing is a passion I have never understood, yet a storyteller is all I have ever wanted to be.

Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.

No Government has the moral authority to dismantle the universally understood meaning of marriage.

Well, as a kid I did not get Shakespeare. I just never understood it.

Despite Japan's desires and efforts, unfortunate differences in the ways that Japan, England, the United States, and China understood circumstances, together with misunderstandings of attitudes, made it impossible for the parties to agree.

I think Karl Rove saw that in George W. Bush early on and understood the impact that he could have on Texas politics and probably on national politics.

I never understood why when you died, you didn't just vanish, everything could just keep going on the way it was only you just wouldn't be there. I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'

They understood why I left ER. It wasn't just about a guy.