Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more. James Thurber American Comedian More James Thurber Quotes 252
The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax. Albert Einstein German Physicist More Albert Einstein Quotes 125
Love has reasons which reason cannot understand. Blaise Pascal French Philosopher More Blaise Pascal Quotes 59
Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach. Aristotle Greek Philosopher More Aristotle Quotes 10
I am learning to understand rather than immediately judge or to be judged. I cannot blindly follow the crowd and accept their approach. I will not allow myself to indulge in the usual manipulating game of role creation. Fortunately for me, my self-knowledge has transcended that and I have come to understand that life is best to be lived and not to be conceptualized. I am happy because I am growing daily and I am honestly not knowing where the limit lies. To be certain, every day there can be a revelation or a new discovery. I treasure the memory of the past misfortunes. It has added more to my bank of fortitude. Bruce Lee American Actor More Bruce Lee Quotes 7
Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand. Albert Einstein German Physicist More Albert Einstein Quotes 6
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. Confucius Chinese Philosopher More Confucius Quotes 6
Mothers send strips to daughters to make a point. Daughters smack strips down on the breakfast table to make a point. My own mom sometimes cuts a strip out and sends it to me to make sure I understand her. Cathy Guisewite American Cartoonist More Cathy Guisewite Quotes 5
A person hears only what they understand. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German Poet More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes 4
You always admire what you really don't understand. Blaise Pascal French Philosopher More Blaise Pascal Quotes 4
I am quite surprised, that with all my work, and some of it is very, very good, that nobody talks about The Miracle Worker. We're talking about Mrs. Robinson. I understand the world... I'm just a little dismayed that people aren't beyond it yet. Anne Bancroft American Actress More Anne Bancroft Quotes 4
I like women. I don't understand them, but I like them. Sean Connery Scottish Actor More Sean Connery Quotes 3
The Bible is a wonderful source of inspiration for those who don't understand it. George Santayana American Philosopher More George Santayana Quotes 3
If a lion could talk, we could not understand him. Ludwig Wittgenstein Austrian Philosopher More Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes 3
Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand. Plato Greek Philosopher More Plato Quotes 2
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. Elbert Hubbard American Writer More Elbert Hubbard Quotes 2
Diversity on the bench is critical. As practitioners, you need judges who 'get it!' We need judges who understand what discrimination feels like. We need judges who understand what inequality feels like. We need judges who understand the subtleties of unfair treatment and who are willing to call it out when they see it! Debbie Wasserman Schultz American Politician More Debbie Wasserman Schultz Quotes 2
In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth. Xun Zi Chinese Philosopher More Xun Zi Quotes 2
It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning. Henry Ford American Businessman More Henry Ford Quotes 2
If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words. John Enoch Powell More John Enoch Powell Quotes 2
You can understand and relate to most people better if you look at them -- no matter how old or impressive they may be -- as if they are children. For most of us never really grow up or mature all that much -- we simply grow taller. O, to be sure, we laugh less and play less and wear uncomfortable disguises like adults, but beneath the costume is the child we always are, whose needs are simple, whose daily life is still best described by fairy tales. Leo Rosten Polish Novelist More Leo Rosten Quotes 2
The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering the more you suffer because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you in proportion to your fear of being hurt. Thomas Merton American More Thomas Merton Quotes 2