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Quotes About Understood

The fall of man is written in too legible characters not to be understood: Those that deny it, by their denying, prove it.
~ George Whitefield
My political opinions lean more and more to Anarchy (philosophically understood, meaning abolition of control not whiskered men with bombs).
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
He finally understood that God's presence was everywhere, at all times, and was experienced by everyone at one time or another.
~ Nicholas Sparks
It wasn't until I had children that I really understood what love meant.
~ Nicholas Sparks
The coalition that backed Putinomics understood the link between financial stability and political stability.
~ Chris Miller
If your lifemate is so enthralled with you that he would allow you such foolishness," Gregori replied softly, menacingly, "then I can do no other than protect you myself." "Don't you talk about Mikhail like that!" Raven was furious. You really know how to stir up the hornets' nest with the women, do you not? Mikhail demanded, even though he understood Gregori completely and felt him justified.
~ Christine Feehan
Before this century shall run out, journalism will be the whole press. Mankind will write their book day by day, hour by hour, page by page. Thought will spread abroad with the rapidity of light--instantly conceived, instantly written, instantly understood at the extremities of the earth.
~ lamartine alphonse de ii
We are the subjects, and so is everything around us, of all manner of subtle and inexplicable influences: and if our ancestors attached too much importance to these ill-understood arcana of the night-side of nature, we have attached too little.
~ Catherine Crowe
A quote is the essence of a story. We all need stories to convey ideas, justice, anger, humanity, hope, laughter, learning, and whatever makes us understand or feel understood
~ Gloria Steinem
You know that Arizona is going to really be understood and get somewhere some day.
~ Will Rogers, 1932
The rage of the disesteemed is personally fruitless, but it is also so absolutely inevitable; this rage, so generally discounted, so little understood even among the people whose daily bread it is, is one of the things that makes history. Rage can only with difficulty, and never entirely, be brought under the domination of the intelligence and is therefore not susceptible to any arguments whatever.
~ James Baldwin
I understood more clearly than ever that the line between a noble revolutionary and a lowdown bandit was the line between war and peace.
~ James Carlos Blake
Entropy—already a difficult and poorly understood concept—is a measure of disorder in thermodynamics, the science of heat and energy.
~ James Gleick
I have always understood the Nazis because I am of that sort by nature.
~ William Golding
For over 200 years after the adoption of the Second Amendment, it was uniformly understood as not placing any limit on either federal or state authority to enact gun control legislation.
~ John Paul Stevens
You can find all types of men anywhere, but a smart man will always make you feel important and understood. And a woman can always tell when a man does it genuinely and effortlessly.
~ James Marsden
I think race and racism is probably the most studied social, economic, and political phenomenon in this country, but it's also the least understood.
~ Alicia Garza
By and large, the gospel of grace is neither proclaimed, understood, nor lived.
~ Brennan Manning
But while human liberty has engaged the attention of the enlightened, and enlisted the feelings of the generous of all civilized nations, may we not enquire if this liberty has been rightly understood?
~ Frances Wright
We all put obstacles in our own path toward personal style, myself included. If we understood why we constructed these practical and emotional obstacles, we might move beyond it to healthier, happier perceptions of ourselves and, ideally, a better sense of self-esteem.
~ Stacy London
In fact, quantitative findings of any material and energy changes preserve their full context only through their being seen and understood as parts of a natural order.
~ Walter Rudolf Hess
By the time I auditioned for 'Aliens in America,' the July 7 bombing had happened in London. So I'd had those experiences where I would get onto the Tube, and people would get off. So there was a lot about Raja that I understood.
~ Adhir Kalyan
It always amazed me that he was able to do it, and that Orson Welles was able to do it. I never understood it because the talents are absolutely opposite - polar opposites.
~ Mark Rydell
At least I had that, one guy understood me.
~ Yoko Ono