Understood Quotes
Many people love my music. Many do not understand it. In general my music is more easily understood by younger people in Mali, and by people outside Africa.
About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters; How well they understood Its human position; how it takes place While someone else is eating or opening a window or just walking dully along.
Postmodernism does not help us understand good art. It encourages art that can be easily understood and throws in something catchy to cover the loss of mystery.
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.
The men, who labour and digest things most, Will be much apter to despond than boast; For if your author be profoundly good, 'Twill cost you dear before he's understood.
In cases where every thing is understood, and measured, and reduced to rule, love is out of the question.
The power to bind and loose to Truth is given: The mouth that speaks it is the mouth of Heaven, The power, which in a sense belongs to none, Thus understood belongs to every one.
The history of science can be viewed as the recasting of phenomena that were once thought to be accidents as phenomena that can be understood in terms of fundamental causes and principles.
The individual may be understood as one particular focal point at which the whole universe expresses itself - as an incarnation of the self, or of the Godhead, or whatever one may choose to call it.
I understood, by dint of digging into my memories, that modesty helped me to shine, humility helped me to triumph and virtue to oppress.
Initiation means the Journey Inwards: nothing is changed or can be changed; but all is trulier understood with every step.
What is understood by republican government in the United States is the slow and quiet action of society upon itself.
Oh, I have a habit of letting myself be lectured on the things I know best. I like to see if they are understood in the same way I understand; for there are many ways of knowing the same thing
I eat in a strange way, but I enjoy it. Everything became well when I finally understood that I enjoy being hungry. Normally, I only eat in the evening.
The risks facing hedge funds are non-linear and more complex than those facing traditional asset classessuch risks are currently not widely appreciated or well-understood
The best doctrine may become the worst, if imperfectly understood, erroneously interpreted, or superstitiously followed.
In the last two or three decades, there's been a feminization of the man in popular media that I've never really understood.
Humankind has understood history as a series of battles because, to this day, it regards conflict as the central facet of life.
Transgressions are to be understood and corrected, not dwelt upon or agonized over.
American ideals do not require to be changed so much as they require to be understood and applied.
The best agencies understood the importance of routines. The worst agencies were headed by people who never thought about it, and then wondered why no one followed their orders.
I've grown up and understood how I'm supposed to conduct myself and I respect people as I go along the way.
In principle, if you understood the mechanisms of keeping things repaired, you could keep things going indefinitely.
Approaching forty, I had a singular dream in which I almost grasped the meaning and understood the nature of what it is that wastes in wasted time.
What good are laws that cannot be read or understood, or a tongue that spews only hatred or ignorance? What good is the written word to an illiterate man?
The human species produces a certain percentage of scum. That is the way in which I have understood the world my whole life
How can the intensity of this shame be understood by those who have never experienced it? How can they understand the strength of the motivations produced by the desire to escape from it?
. . . how man evolved with such an incredible reservoir of talent and such fantastic diversity isn't completely understood . . . he knows so little and has nothing to measure himself against.
when I came to know Greek art I instantly understood that excess and perfection are enemies; yet on the other hand this world and the millions of worlds around us live by fire ... !
No art that is not in the end understood by the People can live or ever did live a single generation.
When we launched the WineLibrary website in 1996, I didn't even own a computer yet. I just understood that there was an opportunity here to market in a different way.
And the associated danger for the identity of Europe cannot be ignored out of a wrongly understood sense of respect... The Catholic side sees this clearly and says as much.
I don't suppose any man has ever understood any woman since the beginning of things. You don't understand our imaginations, how wild our imaginations can be.
...the great merit of the place is that one can arrange one's life here exactly as one pleases...there are facilities for every kind of habit and taste, and everything is accepted and understood.
The rights of man as the foundation of just Government had been long understood but the superstructures projected had been sadly defective
His daily prayer, far better understood in acts than in words, was simply doing good.
But I still couldn't figure out what it all meant. The more I found out, the less I understood.
No one has ever understood anything better by assuming that there is no reason for why it is the way it is.
The most incomprehensible talk comes from people who have no other use for language than to make themselves understood.
I've never understood the notion that actors and actresses should look great on-screen just because they're on-screen. That doesn't make sense to me.