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Quotes About Understand

The Stanford prison experiment came out of class exercises in which I encouraged students to understand the dynamics of prison life.
~ Philip Zimbardo
Our life is a book that writes itself and whose principal themes sometimes escape us. We are like characters in a novel who do not always understand what the author wants of them.
~ Julien Green
You have to experience real life before you can understand what it means to really worship. That's it.
~ Anthony Evans
We do not understand that life is paradise, for it suffices only to wish to understand it, and at once paradise will appear in front of us in its beauty.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
You have to remember we're just performers, that we seldom have any kind of grasp on real life.
~ Tom Kenny
I don't know what life is like, I don't know how regular people live. I just can never understand it. My first job was the NBA.
~ Tracy McGrady
Always try to understand and educate yourselves on the reasons why Allah has given you life, do that part first then enjoy the rest of life and chill out.
~ Shahid Afridi
We don't understand that life is heaven, for we have only to understand that and it will at once be fulfilled in all its beauty, we shall embrace each other and weep.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Yes, I have finally arrived to this Capital of the World! I now see all the dreams of my youth coming to life... Only in Rome is it possible to understand Rome.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The directors thought, They understand nothing in the real economy, in real life. They read some stupid books, and they came from the moon to the earth, and maybe in one month they will disappear.
~ Anatoly Chubais
But certainly, for us who understand life, figures are a matter of indifference.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
No matter what you think-life goes on and the world still turns and the universe has its own story. The most we can do is plan anyway, but understand, be humbled by things greater than ourselves.
~ Bill Cosby
To take life was to understand your own death--that the Hour of the Huntsman also came for you.
~ S.M. Stirling
People buy products, and they want to understand what those things are and how they are applicable to their life.
~ Tony Fadell
You must go around the states lecturing to women. And the inoffensive writers who've never dared lecture anyone, let alone women-they are frightened of women, they do not understand women, they write about women as creatures that never existed
~ Dylan Thomas
All our thoughts are a function of our ailments. If we understand certain things, the credit for it goes to the gaps in our health—and to them alone.
~ E. M. Cioran
I taught him, 'he quavered, "to trust in love. I said:'when love comes, that is reality.' I said: 'Passion does not blind. No. Passion is sanity, and the woman you love, she is the only person you will ever really understand.
~ E. M. Forster
I knew you read the Symposium in the vac," he said in a low voice. Maurice felt uneasy. "Then you understand - without me saying more - " "How do you mean?" Durham could not wait. People were all around them, but with eyes that had gone intensely blue he whispered, "I love you.
~ E. M. Forster
And don't, let me beg you, go with that awful tourist idea that Italy's only a museum of antiquities and art. Love and understand the Italians, for the people are more marvellous than the land
~ E. M. Forster
Let her go to Italy!" he cried. "Let her meddle with what she doesn't understand!
~ E.M. Forster
Ronny's religion was of the sterilized Public School brand, which never goes bad, even in the tropics. Wherever he entered, mosque, cave or temple, he retained the spiritual outlook of the fifth form, and condemned as 'weakening' any attempt to understand them.
~ E.M. Forster
He did not want Romance to collide with the Porphyrion, still less with Jacky, and people with fuller, happier lives are slow to understand this. To the Schlegels, as to the undergraduate, he was an interesting creature, of whom they wanted to see more. But they to him were denizens of Romance, who must keep to the corner he had assigned them, pictures that must not walk out of their frames.
~ E.M. Forster
But maybe people don't want fantasy, they want to feel they're in control, that they're playing by rules they understand and that it's possible to win.
~ Eddie Robson
Search for evidence and don't be satisfied until you know the why.
~ Edward B. Burger