Quotes Tagged "understood"

My discourse leads to the truth; the mind is great and guided by this teaching is able to arrive at some understanding. When the mind has understood all things and found them to be in harmony with what has been expounded by the teachings, it is faithful and comes to rest in that beautiful faith.

Sometimes, People just aren’t going to get it It’s an ever-elusive concept, to be understood All you can hope for Is that you find someone that tries. Find someone that tries.

Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood.

My encounters with the Hawaiian spirits atop Mauna Kea indicate that there is another universe that is not understood by modern science.

The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood.

Wizards was my homage to Tolkien in the American idiom. I had read Tolkien, understood Tolkien, and wanted to do a sort of fantasy for American kids, and that was Wizards.

Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood.

I have never understood the Iowa caucus.

When the soul is understood and attended to, we can be liberated from hurry, preoccupation, unsatisfied desires, and chronic discontent.

Civilizations can only be understood by those who are civilized.

Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.

Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

My departure from Hollywood was described as a walk-out. No one understood that I was cracking up.

Americans have always understood the danger of mobs. They are always dangerous; they are always demonic.

I've never understood the division between so-called realists and so-called idealists.

As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

If people understood that doctors weren't divine, perhaps the odor of malpractice might diminish.

If quantum mechanics hasn't profoundly shocked you, you haven't understood it yet.

I never understood the hit-single, quick-success, get-airplay mentality.