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Quotes About Understand

Try and understand your parents, Karl. You owe us at least that much. I know you're angry. You feel wounded. You think that Helge and I were obsessed with the Idea, that it finally imploded, and this has made you suspicious of all ideas. And yet you know full well that our Idea was not the DDR. You can make many criticisms of Marx, but to hold him responsible for our so-called socialist experiences is unfair.
~ Tariq Ali
And more still about the characters of those around them by studying their reactions to the secrets revealed.
~ Tasha Alexander
Lama Yeshe says: I hope that you understand what the word "spiritual" really means. It means to search for, to investigate, the true nature of the mind. There's nothing spiritual outside. My rosary isn't spiritual; my robes aren't spiritual. Spiritual means the mind, and spiritual people are those who seek its nature.4
~ Tashi Tsering
It has long been said that air (which others call argon) is the source of life. This is not in fact the case, and I engrave these words to describe how I came to understand the true source of life and, as a corollary, the means by which life will one day end.
~ Ted Chiang
A user interface should be so simple that a beginner in an emergency can understand it within ten seconds.
~ Ted Nelson
When I was young, always in Serbia there were some telenovelas on television, Spanish language. Then you listen, listen, listen, you watch one series, and then you can understand.
~ Dusan Tadic
Shooting guns is not something I would do in my spare time. I really don't understand why Americans can purchase guns so easily and why they use them for sporting purposes.
~ Lena Headey
I think I understand something about space. I think the job of a sculptor is spatial as much as it is to do with form.
~ Anish Kapoor
It takes a while for executives to understand that every company is a spatial company, fundamentally: where are our assets, where are our customers, where are our sales. But when they get it, they light up and say, 'I want to get the geographic advantage.'
~ Jack Dangermond
I'm going to speak my mind. I'm going to defend conservatism as I understand it. I'm going to defend our ideas as the Republican Party.
~ Paul Ryan
How wonderful to know that when Jesus Christ speaks to you and to me, he enables you to understand yourself, to die to that self because of the cross, and brings the real you to birth.
~ Ravi Zacharias
My special fascination has been to understand better the world of chemistry and its complexities.
~ Elias James Corey
The more you know about a species, the more you understand about how better to help protect them.
~ Alan Clark
I don't get on with novelists, don't enjoy their company. Once you've worked for a publisher, you understand the species, see them in their natural habitat, and it's not always pretty.
~ Neil Cross
We are just fans of music, we are not fans of a specific kind of music. We just happen to be a rock band. Until we explain ourselves, sometimes people don't understand why we limit ourselves to just being a rock band. It's because that is what we like doing.
~ Joe Elliott
My stories have a deep spiritual core because I have a deep desire to understand things of the spirit, but yet I don't think I've written these stories from any kind of specific religious agenda because I don't think that would work.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand and protect nature's precarious balance, let alone the balance of our own human nature.
~ Diane Ackerman
Regular readers will know that curries are my favourite thing, and I wanted to go back to the start and really research the history and philosophy of Indian cuisine, rather than just toasting spices, slow-cooking onions. I was hungry to understand this food that I love so much.
~ Jack Monroe
When a person makes a decision, people will always want a reason they understand, so they'll put a negative spin on things.
~ Desiree Rogers
I think maybe since there isn't a great deal of access to the mainstream media and people don't understand the language of mainstream media, if you put music out there with lyrics that are loosely political, people absorb some of it and spit it back out.
~ Thom Yorke
Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.
~ Abbie Hoffman
Jesus is God spelling Himself out in language that men can understand.
~ S. D Gordon
The problem of neurology is to understand man himself.
~ Wilder Penfield
It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.
~ John Henry Newman