- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Understanding Quotes
On meeting people where they are.
A number of these quotes describe wanting a partner who is kind and understanding, tying the idea directly to the effort a relationship takes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Emotional
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to keep a balance between conceptional or intellectual comprehension and emotional understanding.
- Design
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- Nov 07, 2020
Market design is about understanding the details of markets in sufficient detail so that we can help fix them when they are broken.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
Vocal study before age 20 is likely to be injurious, though some survive it in the hands of very careful and understanding teachers.
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always want to be telling stories in whatever fashion I can, and directing is really just understanding and learning a different element of that storytelling process.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've wanted to act since I was little, but my parents told me I couldn't pursue it until after college. The understanding was that I was lucky enough to be able to go to college and that it's important to being successful in life.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are things that neuroscience is useful for in terms of understanding behavior, but there are also things it is not all that useful for, like understanding the nuances of our reactions to poetry.
- Sad
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- Nov 07, 2020
Creation is a sustained period of bliss, even though the subject can still be very sad. Because there's the triumph of coming through and understanding that you have, and that you did it the way only you could do it. You didn't do it the way somebody told you to do it.
- School
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up in a school that was majority white, my understanding of the world was that I was different but that differences shouldn't be talked about because it's uncomfortable.
- Fulfilment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Things can be really empty in this world, and I don't just mean the music world. It can become a very meaningless place if you don't really understand: 'who am I? Why am I here? What am I doing?' To feel fulfilment and have a deeper level of understanding, personally, that is the most important thing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, the idea of heaven would give you certain pleasures, certain joys - but it's very important to have an intellectual understanding of why you want those things.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't go into new life experiences without the understanding that yeah, you may fail, but knowing you might fail can't stop you from trying.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
But to sustain a marriage for 50 years, you have to get real a little bit and find someone who is understanding and who you can grow with. My mom always says, 'Marry the man who loves you a millimeter more.'
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we are all in agreement on the decision - then I propose we postpone further discussion of this matter until our next meeting to give ourselves time to develop disagreement and perhaps gain some understanding of what the decision is all about.
- Better Understanding
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- Nov 07, 2020