Understands Quotes

I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.

The power and appeal of Documentary is the way it alters and plays with the way the viewer relates to and understands the subject.

It's fun to have a partner who understands your life and lets you be you.

It takes so long to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical problems that he is already too old to solve them.

The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.

I'd rather be on a label that understands us and allows us to be a bit odd.

Justin Timberlake is everything, and what more could you want in a person? He's funny. He's cute. He's great. He just understands. I get him and he gets me, and that's cool.

Oh, well, in Los Angeles everybody is an actor, or a producer, or a writer, or a director, or an agent, or... So everybody understands the hours.

Mitt Romney understands the importance of Alaska as a leader in our country's energy production and I look forward to working with him on such an important economic and national security matter.

The heartbeat of a football team is the quarterback position and I think everyone who has any intelligence about the game understands you must have consistency at that position to be a championship team.

One who sees the Supersoul accompanying the individual soul in all bodies and who understands that neither the soul nor the Supersoul is ever destroyed, actually sees.

Every NBA player, every athlete, I think once you get to this level in life, whether you have kids or you're about to have kids, understands that this is so much bigger than this sport.

It's very easy for me to say what success is. I think success is connecting with an audience who understands you and having a dialogue with them. I think success is continuing to push yourself forward creatively and not sort of becoming a caricature of yourself.

Everyone is a reactionary about subjects he understands.

She thoroughly understands what no other Church has ever understood, how to deal with enthusiasts.

We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.

Oftentimes what happens is that the writer understands one character, but they don't understand the other one, and the other one ends up not being written as well.

What's immediately profitable is the only kind of logic that capitalism understands.

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

People often complain that music is too ambiguous, that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear, whereas everyone understands words. With me, it is exactly the opposite, and not only with regard to an entire speech but also with individual words.

No one feels another's grief, no one understands another's joy. People imagine they can reach one another. In reality they only pass each other by.

Over and over again, financial experts and wonkish talking heads endeavor to explain these mysterious, 'toxic' financial instruments to us lay folk. Over and over, they ignobly fail, because we all know that no one understands credit default obligations and derivatives, except perhaps Mr. Buffett and the computers who created them.

It's harder to be a success, globally, and be artistic. Harder to have that balance than just to be artistic when nobody understands you.

Whoever understands how to do a kindness when he fares well would be a friend better than any possession.

People have tremendous power, more than the average person understands, and certainly more than even I understood before I came to Congress. When any of my constituents writes me a letter, I promise you, we're listening.

An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our hills, and let him study there what nature understands by a buttress, and what by a dome.

You have to really work with someone who you think is going to be a collaborator, who you think understands what you want to do with this movie and how you want to do it.

No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.

I think America understands that energy security is a very important part of our national security. But if we are going to address energy security in a meaningful way going forward, we need to do it in a new manner. We cannot just be doing the same old thing.

It's funny. All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they'll do practically anything you want them to.