I am most familiar with the Gujarati language.
Narendra ModiI’m the type of person, I have to study to get an A on the test.
Taylor SwiftThere are very few people who really appreciate my shows. People come to the show and they pay and they enjoy it, but I don’t really think most people really understand what they’ve seen.
Jerry SeinfeldI never had to learn English, French and German because I was brought up as all three languages. I had a private French teacher before I even went to school. That helped a lot.
Karl LagerfeldNow that I’m a parent, I understand why my father was in a bad mood a lot.
Adam SandlerWe hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers.
Friedrich NietzscheSome people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
Alexander PopeLife cannot be without relationship, but we have made it so agonizing and hideous by basing it on personal and possessive love. Can one love and yet not possess? You will find the true answer not in escape, ideals, beliefs but through the understanding of the causes of dependence and possessiveness.
Jiddu KrishnamurtiOne of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.
Franz KafkaCould a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?
Henry David ThoreauAll meanings, we know, depend on the key of interpretation.
George EliotWrite in such a way as that you can be readily understood by both the young and the old, by men as well as women, even by children.
Ho Chi MinhA saint is tolerant and is attentive to the pleadings of other human beings, not only to spoken messages but to unspoken messages as well.
Russell M. NelsonI don’t have a problem with Hulk Hogan. People say things and do things, and who am I to judge?
Mr. TI do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose.
Charlie ChaplinPhilosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze. But the book cannot be understood unless one first learns to comprehend the language and read the letters in which it is composed.
Galileo GalileiI just think that trusting God means we’re going to have unanswered questions, and God is so much bigger than us, we’re never going to understand them all.
Joel OsteenMeditation demands an astonishingly alert mind; it is the understanding of the totality of life in which every form of fragmentation has ceased.
Jiddu KrishnamurtiThe fact that you are willing to say, ‚I do not understand, and it is fine,‘ is the greatest understanding you could exhibit.
Wayne DyerSo let’s be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every day, only in a different way.
Will RogersI try to speak plainly so that my constituents who don’t follow the nuances of government like I do, because they’re too busy earning a real living, can understand the issues before me. None of this stuff is brain surgery.
John KennedyMany people find the universe confusing – it’s not.
Stephen HawkingWhen we value correct principles, we have truth – a knowledge of things as they are.
Stephen CoveyIt is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow’s viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.
Harry S. TrumanMy wife and I don’t compete. We know each other’s preferences, and we work to provide those for each other. One will take over when the other is faced with something he or she dislikes. That’s what friends do.
Matthew McConaugheyYou never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.
Harper LeeWe have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have to be ready to release our knowledge in order to come to a higher understanding of reality.
Thich Nhat HanhThose who have a true understanding of America know that we have no desire for territorial expansion, for economic or other domination of other peoples. Such purposes are repugnant to our ideals of human freedom.
Herbert HooverMy friend has a baby. I’m recording all the noises he makes so later I can ask him what he meant.
Steven WrightShallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.
Martin Luther King, Jr.The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.
Albert EinsteinThere’s plenty about God that I don’t understand and can’t explain. But I come back to my core belief that God is good, that He’s for us.
Joel OsteenFor, verily, great love springs from great knowledge of the beloved object, and if you little know it, you will be able to love it only little or not at all.
Leonardo da VinciIf you can’t read, the only thing you can do is enjoy the pictures, not the whole story. Reading is the key to knowledge. Knowledge is the key to understanding. So read on, young man! Read on, young lady!
Mr. TA better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.
Douglas MacArthurI have learned from personal experience that putting trust in God means there will be some unanswered questions. That was a hard lesson for me because I naturally want to understand everything… to know what’s going on so I can feel like I’m in control.
Joyce MeyerWhen he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that is metaphysics.
VoltairePeople gonna be they own individuals and have they own worlds and I can’t knock it.
Kendrick LamarTo love someone means to see him as God intended him.
Fyodor DostoevskyPeople do not understand what a great revenue economy is.
Marcus Tullius CiceroWhat the mind doesn’t understand, it worships or fears.
Alice WalkerI was always very curious as a young man about why older writers who I met seemed so indifferent to what was going on, whereas I, in my 20s, was reading everything. Everything seemed important. But they were only interested in the writers they admired when they were young, and I didn’t understand it then, but now, now I understand it.
Paul AusterIf you understand the universe, you control it, in a way.
Stephen HawkingWith compassion you can die for other people, like the mother who can die for her child. You have the courage to say it because you are not afraid of losing anything, because you know that understanding and love is the foundation of happiness. But if you have fear of losing your status, your position, you will not have the courage to do it.
Thich Nhat HanhMy faith helps me understand that circumstances don’t dictate my happiness, my inner peace.
Denzel WashingtonI don’t go down the road of condemning.
Joel OsteenI maintain that, if everyone knew what others said about him, there would not be four friends in the world.
Blaise PascalAs a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.
Isaac NewtonAll truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
Galileo GalileiPeople talk to people who perceive nothing, who have open eyes and see nothing; they shall talk to them and receive no answer; they shall adore those who have ears and hear nothing; they shall burn lamps for those who do not see.
Leonardo da VinciWe can learn to see each other and see ourselves in each other and recognize that human beings are more alike than we are unalike.
Maya AngelouIf you don’t get out of the box you’ve been raised in, you won’t understand how much bigger the world is.
Angelina JolieMen and women do think differently, and frankly, we don’t understand each other. Not at all! But that’s what makes relationships so amazing.
Kevin HartTo know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full force and meaning.
Marcus Tullius CiceroSeek first to understand, then to be understood.
Stephen CoveyWisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
Charles SpurgeonYour pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
Khalil GibranOne might be led to suspect that there were all sorts of things going on in the universe which he or she did not thoroughly understand.
Kurt VonnegutThe wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love.
Paulo CoelhoUnderstand: any phenomenon in the world is by nature complex. The people you deal with are equally complex. Any action sets off a limitless chain of reactions. It is never so simple as A leads to B. B will lead to C, D and beyond.
Robert Greene