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Understanding can overcome any situation, however...

Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about intelligence

Understand that the right to choose your own path is a...

Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.

Quote by Oprah Winfrey about opinion, use, rightness

There's a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don't understand, personally, how you can be bored. I can understand how you can be depressed, but I just don't understand boredom.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about depression, boredom, human imperfections

Should I understand that love is the reverse of out life, that it is death? That we live in this life in which we hope to have the chance to love, so to die? Let me drink from the glass of your voluptuousness down to the depths of my being so...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about love, proudness, vanity, drinking, life, destiny, world, chance, hope, soul

The government understands - every government, every...

The government understands - every government, every administration, both parties, understands - that that power they just don't have.

Quote by Floyd Abrams about power

The best reason why Monarchy is a strong government is, that it is an intelligible government. The mass of mankind understand it, and they hardly anywhere in the world understand any other.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about reason, world

Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe...

Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.

Quote by Augustin de Hipona

In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, ...

In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him.

Quote by Albert Camus about enemies, defeat, moment, love

We do not understand the links between asset prices, ...

We do not understand the links between asset prices, monetary policy, and aggregate demand. We do not understand speculative markets adequately.

Quote by Martin Feldstein

Remember, Alan Greenspan was a member of Ayn Rand's...

Remember, Alan Greenspan was a member of Ayn Rand's collective. To understand this is to understand why we are doomed with the Federal Reserve.

Quote by Peter Fonda

I am able to play monsters well. I understand monsters. I...

I am able to play monsters well. I understand monsters. I understand madmen.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins about film

The moral equation strongly tells everyone who understands freedom, who understands morality, that Israel is engaging in a just war in defense of its people and its freedom.

Quote by George Pataki about moral, morality, war, people

I think about you in every moment and every image of you hurts me horribly. I want to feel every thought, every whisper you say in the deep silence of the eternity of you soul. To be able to cry in me, beside you, beside me in you, to be able to...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about love, eternity, ancestors, infinite, smile, blood, silence, eyes, soul, truth

People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it...

People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love.

Quote by Claude Monet about art, magic, love, people

I say with all frankness and I must confess that my experience as a poet helped me a lot for understanding the poetry of others. Poetic experience, successful or not, has served me and serve me still for understanding the meaning of poetry in...

Quote by Ion Pop about poetry, experience, poets

If for understanding someone you need to listen patiently...

If for understanding someone you need to listen patiently his or her story, for understanding an interpreter means listening to his music.

Quote by Madalina Manole about music, need

Nothing to understand: you open the book passing your soul over its old parchment a pale light starts suddenly flowing a poisoned spear falls down bloody wars corpses ever more deeply slashed in ever greater numbers until they are...

Quote by Otilia Nicolescu about poetry, numbers, nothing, light, soul, old, olderness, death, spirit, life

Suddenly you seemed to understand everything, absolutely everything, and in the same time you do not understand anything, you lose everything, a truth in whose power you believed in it is slipping away through your fingers. RighWords Translation

Quote by Sorin Vidan about confusion, power, truth, time

Try to understand men. If you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and almost always leads to love.

Quote by John Ernst Steinbeck about love, hate, man

What is the difference between "I like you" & "I love you"? Beautifully answered by Buddha: When you like a flower, you just pluck it, but when you love a flower, you water it daily. One who understand it, understand life...

Quote by Buddha about love, garden, water, life

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