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Letter "U" » Understanding
«Parents have to understand: if your kid isn't you, don't blame the kid.»
«People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love.»
Author: Claude Monet
| About:
Art,
Love,
Understanding
| Keywords:
discuss, discusses, my art, pretend
«No, I don't understand my husband's theory of relativity, but I know my husband, and I know he can be trusted.»
Author: Elsa Einstein
| About:
Husbands,
Understanding
| Keywords:
husband, relativity, theory of, theory of relativity, trusted
«Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.»
Author: Marie Curie
(Physicist)
| About:
Life,
Understanding
| Keywords:
feared, Now is the Time, understood
«No man can understand why a woman shouldn't prefer a good reputation to a good time.»
«Picture an iceberg. The bulk of its power lies below the surface. The part of the iceberg that sunk the Titanic, for example, was not the 10 percent above the water; it was the 90 percent below the surface that did the damage. For human beings, it is also often true that the 90 percent below the surface?our unconscious beliefs, attitudes and habits?sinks our fondest hopes and dreams.»
«Shakespeare knew the human mind, and its most minute and intimate workings, and he never introduces a word, or a thought, in vain or out of place; if we do not understand him, it is our own fault»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Knowledge,
Mind,
Thought,
Understanding,
Words
| Keywords:
human mind, intimate, introduces, introducing, in vain, out of place, Shakespeare, vain, workings
«Next to being a great poet, is the power of understanding one»
«No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.»
«Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Understanding
| Keywords:
achieved, attained, understanding, violence
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