If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are.
- Oprah Winfrey
If you can let it go at not understanding, that's the best anyone could expect.
- Haruki Murakami
An English journalist called Michael Viney told me when I was 25, that I would write well if I cared a lot what I was writing about. That worked. I went home that day and wrote about parents not understanding their children as well as we teachers did, and it was published the very next week.
- Maeve Binchy
One of the most often posed questions I receive from clients and readers is: "Why is there so much evil in the world? Why is there so much violence and hate?"
The answer is simple. Because we've forgotten who we are and why we are here on this planet.
That answer may sound like the preface to some airy-fairy metaphysical book, but it's not. Understanding who we are is essential to living a balanced life. I am talking, of course, about the human soul.
- Cassandra Blizzard
To see nothing is to perceive the Way, and to understand nothing is to know the Dharma, because seeing is neither seeing nor not seeing and because understanding is neither understanding nor not understanding.
- Bodhidharma
And you may make revelations that cost you dearly only to have people look at you in a funny way, not understanding what you've said at all, or why you thought it was so important that you almost cried while you were saying it.
- Stephen King
This isn't the kind of story where understanding makes you smart, or not understanding makes you dumb.
- Clamp
People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.
- Soren Kierkegaard
I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
- Richard Dawkins
The two commonest mistakes in judgement... are, the confounding of shyness with arrogance - a very common mistake indeed - and the not understanding that an obstinate nature exists in a perpetual struggle with itself.
- Charles Dickens
Carrie felt this as a personal reproof. She read "Dora Thorne," or had a great deal in the past. It seemed only fair to her, but she supposed that people thought it very fine. Now this clear- eyed, fine-headed youth, who looked something like a student to her, made fun of it. It was poor to him, not worth reading. She looked down, and for the first time felt the pain of not understanding.
- Theodore Dreiser
There's some people who are not understanding what Limp Bizkit is about. But, then again, who am I to tell people what they can use art for or how they can interpret it?
- Fred Durst
Whichever it is, he does not question it, not understanding that his own behavior has been or could be a determining influence.
- Shulamith Firestone
There is noting wrong with not understanding yourself.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
There's nothing wrong with not understanding yourself.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
I knew that our time together was almost over, I asked her if she liked sports, she asked me if I liked chess, I asked her if she liked fallen trees, she went home with her father, the center of me followed her, but I was left with the shell of me, I needed to see her again, I couldn't explain my need to myself, and that's why it was such a beautiful need, there's nothing wrong with not understanding yourself.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
Now you know " the crow whispered as it sat on his shoulder. "Now you know why you must live."
"Why " Bran said not understanding falling falling.
"Because winter is coming.
- George R R Martin
I... having filled my life with the spiritual blessings Christianity gave me, brimful of these blessings and living by them, I, like a child, not understanding them, destroy them -- that is, I wish to destroy that by which I live.
- Leo Tolstoy
Knowing is not understanding. There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it.
- Charles Kettering
In Serbia a lot of people hate me because they want to westernize, not understanding that the western world is bipolar, with very good things and very bad things.
- Emir Kusturica
Gratitude, not understanding, is the secret to joy and equanimity.
- Anne Lamott
I went back to look for you.
Not understanding the language of hello,
I thought I'd speak it just the same.
- Rod Mckuen
A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
- Isaac Newton
I used to get upset by people not understanding me, but I've made a career out of it now.
- Ozzy Osbourne
Perhaps the mistake I made at the start of my mandate is not understanding the symbolic dimension of the president's role and not being solemn enough in my acts. A mistake for which I would like to apologise or explain myself and which I will not make again. Now, I know the job.
- Nicolas Sarkozy
It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.
- Upton Sinclair
Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.
- Clifford Stoll
Not understanding anything is terrible, because I communicate very much in my real life.
- Paz Vega
- Oprah Winfrey
If you can let it go at not understanding, that's the best anyone could expect.
- Haruki Murakami
An English journalist called Michael Viney told me when I was 25, that I would write well if I cared a lot what I was writing about. That worked. I went home that day and wrote about parents not understanding their children as well as we teachers did, and it was published the very next week.
- Maeve Binchy
One of the most often posed questions I receive from clients and readers is: "Why is there so much evil in the world? Why is there so much violence and hate?"
The answer is simple. Because we've forgotten who we are and why we are here on this planet.
That answer may sound like the preface to some airy-fairy metaphysical book, but it's not. Understanding who we are is essential to living a balanced life. I am talking, of course, about the human soul.
- Cassandra Blizzard
To see nothing is to perceive the Way, and to understand nothing is to know the Dharma, because seeing is neither seeing nor not seeing and because understanding is neither understanding nor not understanding.
- Bodhidharma
And you may make revelations that cost you dearly only to have people look at you in a funny way, not understanding what you've said at all, or why you thought it was so important that you almost cried while you were saying it.
- Stephen King
This isn't the kind of story where understanding makes you smart, or not understanding makes you dumb.
- Clamp
People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.
- Soren Kierkegaard
I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
- Richard Dawkins
The two commonest mistakes in judgement... are, the confounding of shyness with arrogance - a very common mistake indeed - and the not understanding that an obstinate nature exists in a perpetual struggle with itself.
- Charles Dickens
Carrie felt this as a personal reproof. She read "Dora Thorne," or had a great deal in the past. It seemed only fair to her, but she supposed that people thought it very fine. Now this clear- eyed, fine-headed youth, who looked something like a student to her, made fun of it. It was poor to him, not worth reading. She looked down, and for the first time felt the pain of not understanding.
- Theodore Dreiser
There's some people who are not understanding what Limp Bizkit is about. But, then again, who am I to tell people what they can use art for or how they can interpret it?
- Fred Durst
Whichever it is, he does not question it, not understanding that his own behavior has been or could be a determining influence.
- Shulamith Firestone
There is noting wrong with not understanding yourself.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
There's nothing wrong with not understanding yourself.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
I knew that our time together was almost over, I asked her if she liked sports, she asked me if I liked chess, I asked her if she liked fallen trees, she went home with her father, the center of me followed her, but I was left with the shell of me, I needed to see her again, I couldn't explain my need to myself, and that's why it was such a beautiful need, there's nothing wrong with not understanding yourself.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
Now you know " the crow whispered as it sat on his shoulder. "Now you know why you must live."
"Why " Bran said not understanding falling falling.
"Because winter is coming.
- George R R Martin
I... having filled my life with the spiritual blessings Christianity gave me, brimful of these blessings and living by them, I, like a child, not understanding them, destroy them -- that is, I wish to destroy that by which I live.
- Leo Tolstoy
Knowing is not understanding. There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it.
- Charles Kettering
In Serbia a lot of people hate me because they want to westernize, not understanding that the western world is bipolar, with very good things and very bad things.
- Emir Kusturica
Gratitude, not understanding, is the secret to joy and equanimity.
- Anne Lamott
I went back to look for you.
Not understanding the language of hello,
I thought I'd speak it just the same.
- Rod Mckuen
A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
- Isaac Newton
I used to get upset by people not understanding me, but I've made a career out of it now.
- Ozzy Osbourne
Perhaps the mistake I made at the start of my mandate is not understanding the symbolic dimension of the president's role and not being solemn enough in my acts. A mistake for which I would like to apologise or explain myself and which I will not make again. Now, I know the job.
- Nicolas Sarkozy
It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.
- Upton Sinclair
Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.
- Clifford Stoll
Not understanding anything is terrible, because I communicate very much in my real life.
- Paz Vega
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