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We in the small developing countries are beginning to understand that our own citizens share a common fate requiring the active role of government to ensure that every citizen has a chance and means to participate productively within the society and to curb society's dangerous encroachment on the physical environment.
Said Musa
Government
Fate
Dangerous
Citizen
Beginning
Own
Active
Every
Society
Our
Ensure
Citizens
Physical
Small
Share
Environment
Developing
Developing Countries
Participate
Countries
Within
Understand
Curb
Role
Common
Means
Requiring
Productively
Chance
I'm the 'Dear Abby' of math problems. But if you understand something, shouldn't you be able to explain it? Isn't that the whole point?
Sal Khan
You
Problems
Able
Something
Point
Understand
Dear
Math
Explain
Whole
Creating a clear and engaging video explanation of a complex concept is a great way to demonstrate mastery and to help others understand and love the subject, too.
Sal Khan
Love
Great
Help Others
Too
Others
Way
Complex
Clear
Concept
Great Way
Mastery
Understand
Demonstrate
Subject
Explanation
Video
Creating
Engaging
Help
I realized that there are many people who are very good students, but they think of themselves as bad students. At the end of the day, what they are really missing is way to understand where their gaps are and a way to address those gaps.
Sal Khan
Good
Day
People
End Of The Day
Think
Address
Way
Those
Bad
Students
Missing
Understand
End
Very
Where
Themselves
Realized
Really
Who
Many
Gaps
Later in life, when my kids struggle to understand a tricky concept or master a new skill, I want them to have the strength and experience to tell themselves, 'I don't know how to do this... yet!' I want them to be confident that, even if something seems challenging today, they have what it takes to figure it out.
Sal Khan
Life
Today
Strength
Struggle
Experience
Master
Later
Kids
Out
Tell
Tricky
Seems
Something
Takes
New
Know
Concept
Understand
How
Confident
Want
Them
Themselves
Skill
Figure
Even
Challenging
'I Will Follow' is a celebration of life. Sometimes when you lose something, you understand its value more than when you had it. The same is true for life.
Salli Richardson
Life
You
Sometimes
Will
Value
Lose
Follow
Something
More
Had
True
Understand
Celebration
Than
Same
I've discovered that half the people would love to go into space and there's no need to explain it to them. The other half can't understand and I couldn't explain it to them. If someone doesn't know why, I can't explain it.
Sally Ride
Love
People
Space
Half
Other
Would
Someone
Know
Understand
Go
Discovered
Explain
Them
Why
Need
We wish Pakistan both stability and security; we expect them to understand our legitimate concerns of preventing people from using its soil to inflict problem in India.
Salman Khurshid
People
Problem
Soil
Wish
Our
Security
India
Preventing
Both
Concerns
Understand
Expect
Stability
Inflict
Legitimate
Them
Using
Pakistan
My best work is often almost unconscious and occurs ahead of my ability to understand it.
Sam Abell
Work
Best
Ability
Best Work
Unconscious
Almost
Understand
Occurs
Often
The crowd's a really powerful force on the Internet, and people finally understand how to harness that.
Sam Altman
People
Internet
Harness
Finally
Crowd
Powerful
Powerful Force
Force
Understand
How
Really
I understand lost love, and I think that can destroy a man more than anything if it was a deep love that is lost somehow.
Sam Elliott
Love
Man
Lost
Think
Destroy
Somehow
More
More Than Anything
Understand
Lost Love
Than
Anything
Deep
Deep Love
After graduating college, I was coming out of a routine I'd been in for several years, all the way back to high school. It was a year-round process of constantly having to work and be disciplined, and I was able to understand and connect the dots between all those characteristics - especially hard work and success.
Sam Hunt
Success
Work
Hard Work
School
College
Back
Way
Several
Those
Characteristics
Out
High
Constantly
Able
High School
Having
Between
Disciplined
Understand
Coming
Year-Round
Been
Years
Graduating
After
Process
Dots
Hard
Connect
Routine
My dad is a football guy, not a music guy. He didn't totally understand when I decided to be a musician.
Sam Hunt
Music
Musician
Totally
Guy
Football
He
Understand
Decided
Dad
I don't understand why you have to wear a wedding ring to warn people off. You should be able to be faithful to that person without anything on your body to show that you are with someone.
Sam Smith
You
People
Faithful
Ring
Wear
Able
Someone
Wedding
Wedding Ring
Without
Understand
Off
Person
Anything
Warn
Should
Body
Your
Your Body
Show
Why
Even now I doubt myself. I don't understand what people hear in my voice. I can't hear it myself, if you know what I mean.
Sam Smith
Myself
You
People
Doubt
Voice
Know
Understand
Hear
Mean
Even
Even Now
Now
I always say, and I truly believe this, that my work is three steps ahead of me. I have an idea for something and I tend to feel like it's leading me and I'll follow the process through, and it's not until after I've seen it that I truly understand why I'm doing this.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
Work
Me
Three
Seen
Believe
Say
Follow
Something
Tend
Through
Idea
Feel
Leading
Steps
Like
Until
Understand
Always
Doing
Truly
After
Process
Why
I don't understand why there aren't more powerful female directors. I don't have the answers, but I hope that things may start to shift and that studios will employ more women to handle strong and interesting material.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
Hope
Women
Strong
Will
More
Directors
Studios
Powerful
Employ
Female
Understand
Material
Answers
Shift
Handle
May
Interesting
Why
Things
Start
People tell you you're having chemotherapy, but there are different types of chemotherapy, and you don't know which one you're going to get and how it's going to affect you. The people in the hospitals don't always have time to help you understand it.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
Time
You
People
Types
Tell
Having
Hospitals
Know
Understand
Always
How
Chemotherapy
Affect
Get
Going
Different
Which
Help
Different Types
My friends and the people I know understand that I'm going to ask them what they're doing, how they're dating, who they're dating, where they're going and what they're doing. I'm constantly asking those questions and making sure I'm in touch with the customer.
Sam Yagan
People
Those
Constantly
Touch
Dating
Know
Sure
Understand
How
Making
Doing
Questions
Friends
Going
Where
Customer
Them
Ask
Asking
Who
My apartment is the equivalent of one room in my Toronto home. Now I understand why New Yorkers are on the streets at all hours. People don't want to stay inside for fear they'll go crazy.
Samantha Bee
Home
Crazy
People
Fear
Toronto
Stay
Inside
New
Hours
Understand
Equivalent
Go
Want
New Yorkers
Apartment
Room
Now
Why
Streets
Does anybody like being recognized? I understand that it's my job. I'm grateful about people who are moved enough by the work to want to say something. But I mourn the loss of anonymity.
Samin Nosrat
Work
Grateful
People
Job
Enough
Say
Recognized
About
Something
Like
Anonymity
Understand
Does
Loss
Mourn
Moved
Anybody
Being
Want
Who
I hope that the families will understand that the contribution of women is important and can be more powerful for building a greater country.
Samina Baig
Hope
Women
Will
Country
Important
Building
More
Powerful
Greater
Understand
Families
Contribution
I don't know of one player who is happy on the bench, especially when you don't understand the reason.
Samir Nasri
You
Happy
Bench
Know
Understand
Reason
Who
Player
People understand the simplicity of violence, and martial arts has always been about the more efficient way to deliver said violence upon an adversary. I've kept that philosophy as the focal point of what I do.
Samoa Joe
People
Simplicity
Philosophy
Way
Focal
Focal Point
Martial
Martial Arts
About
More
Point
Deliver
Adversary
Understand
Said
Always
Been
Efficient
Arts
Violence
Kept
It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language.
Samuel Barnett
Saying
You
Learning
Language
Shakespeare
Exciting
New
Like
French
Because
Understand
Just
Taught
Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
You
Ignorance
Yourself
Understanding
Presume
Writer
Until
Understand
His
Ignorant
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