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- Nov 07, 2020
Understand Quotes
Understanding rarely arrives on schedule.
This collection looks at understanding from a few directions - youthful decisions made before their weight is clear, a film crew needing to share one vision to avoid getting lost, and skepticism toward reasoning that doesn't hold up under scrutiny. Related lines continue in Know Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
For conclusion, I say the philosopher teacheth, but he teacheth obscurely, so as the learned only can understand him; that is to say, he teacheth them that are already taught.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most observers understand the difference between a committed Christian who accepts Jesus as a model for living and a 'cultural Christian' who happens to live in a nation with a Christian heritage. Most Muslims do not.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Stanford prison experiment came out of class exercises in which I encouraged students to understand the dynamics of prison life.
- Bond
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- Nov 07, 2020
James Bond was an early favourite, although I didn't understand much of it. I read the Bible a lot, too. You might say that this was my favourite, since I seemed to read it so often.
- Nov 07, 2020
Trying to understand superstition rationally is like trying to pick up something made of wood by using a magnet.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have expertise in five different fields which helps me to easily understand the analogy between my scientific problems and those occurring in nature.
- Giving
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- Nov 07, 2020
What people fail to understand coughing up sin and confessing it and giving it to the only one that can remove it, for crying out loud, we're all sinners.
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a lot of chatter in basketball and, rightfully, you want players to be talking to each other... But sometimes in practice, it gets too verbose... so I tried to take things out of the ordinary and make them special so they'd understand the difference.
- Thoughts
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- Nov 07, 2020
War is complicated and intense, and it takes time and thoughts to understand what it was.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
All the books on my shelves, when I would go to them to look for help with my anguish, they all just seemed so crass. They didn't get it. Those books don't understand. Nobody understands.
- Physician
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an OB-GYN physician, I understand the importance of protecting Americans from sexually transmitted diseases, and I applaud the development of an HPV vaccine. But for states to mandate vaccination for young women is both unprecedented and unacceptable.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020