Quotes About Understanding

Not everybody has time to pay attention fully, or not everybody has the time to read a book. Some people refuse to read books, and I'm just an unread book. Open me!

Married and unmarried women waste a great deal of time in feeling sorry for each other.

It's hard to see a film one time and really "get it," and write fully and intelligently about it. That's a review. That's not film criticism.

It is very scary to think mechanically about someone you know. That means that the second time you meet a person is useless. Which I tend to believe anyway.

A lot of times naysayers are just people that have not taken the time yet.

People buy-into what they can understand quickly. If it takes you a long time to make your point, most people think you don't have one!

Is being an idiot like being high all the time?

Once you spend time with [the afflicted], you start recognizing them as individuals, as opposed to lumping them in with everybody else who might have those symptoms.

Good to know we're all twelve years old mentally. Keeps things in perspective.

I can read people, and if the other person doesn't want to say anything, I'm fine with that. People say things when it's time to say them.

That writer does the most who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from him the least time.

Taking time for each other is the key for harmony in the home [and in marriage].

I'm doing something now where I'm going to have to learn so much and that takes time nurturing, those kinds of relationships.

It occurs to me,Jim,that you spend too much time trying to be interesting. Why don't you invest more time being interested?" Collin's advice from John Gardner that he took to heart.

Thirty seconds is the exact amount of time Americans can tolerate something they don't understand.

I've never had an affair with somebody who wasn't at the same time a very good friend of mine, if you see what I mean.

All animals are to be found in men and each of theme exists in some man, sometimes several at the time.

In the beginning the gods did not at all reveal all things clearly to mortals, but by searching men in the course of time find them out better.

Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks.

The sign of intelligence is the ability to carry opposed thoughts at the same time.

Get the habit of analysis - analysis will in time enable synthesis to become your habit of mind.

There is no other way to know good from evil, right from wrong, unless we have His Word dwelling richly in our heart. It's good for us to spend time in His Word.

Sometimes you meet people and you feel like you've known them for a long time.

Truth is child of Time.