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If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.
Carl Jung
Fool
Tends
Him
Understand
Does
Person
Regard
I can't understand it when people are closed-minded. I mean, boy, have I made mistakes and been very wrong. I can't tell you the amounts of times I've been let down, but I still try to see the best in people.
Daphne Guinness
Best
You
People
Try
Made
Mistakes
Down
Tell
See
Wrong
Understand
Boy
Still
Been
Very
Times
Closed-Minded
Mean
Let Down
Amount
Someone told me that having a baby is like having your heart walking around outside of your body, and I didn't understand it until I had a baby. Now, like, everything he does literally crushes my heart. In a great way. And then if he's in pain, it's like my whole endeavor is to make sure he's not in pain.
Elizabeth Banks
Great
Me
Heart
Endeavor
Pain
Baby
Everything
Way
Someone
Having
Having A Baby
Outside
Had
He
Crushes
Like
Until
Make
Great Way
Sure
Around
Understand
Does
Walking
Literally
Then
Body
Your
Your Body
Whole
Now
Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another.
Emma Goldman
Forgiveness
Before
Another
Understand
Forgive
Look at me as a man who performed works musically. Who uplift people who need upliftment, mentally, physically, economically - all forms. Who told the people to live with love 'cause only love can conquer war, and to understand themselves so that they can understand others.
Gregory Isaacs
Love
War
Me
Man
People
Cause
Live
Others
Musically
Only
Physically
Mentally
Only Love
Economically
Performed
Look
Understand
Uplift
Forms
Themselves
Who
Works
Conquer
Need
To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all.
Helen Rowland
Love
You
Man
Be Happy
Woman
Happy
Try
Must
Him
Understand
Lot
Little
Her
People have always found me challenging - I don't know why, when I am only being myself. I don't understand why they find me so annoying but they do. It is pity, but that is how it is.
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Myself
Me
People
Being Myself
Find
Only
Know
Annoying
Understand
Always
How
Am
Being
Pity
Found
Why
Challenging
I saw what the Depression was doing to my students. Often they could get no jobs, or jobs which were wholly inadequate. And through them, I began to understand how deeply political and economic events could affect men's lives. I began to feel the need to participate more fully in the life of the community.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Life
Depression
Events
Political
Men
Community
Saw
Jobs
More
Economic
Could
Through
Students
Feel
Participate
Understand
How
Doing
Were
Affect
Began
Get
Often
Which
Inadequate
Them
Fully
Wholly
Lives
Deeply
Need
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
Jane Austen
World
Half
Other
Pleasures
One Half
Understand
Cannot
To hate is to study, to study is to understand, to understand is to appreciate, to appreciate is to love. So maybe I'll end up loving your theory.
John Archibald Wheeler
Love
Hate
Study
Understand
End
Up
Maybe
Loving
To Love
Your
Theory
Appreciate
I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
John Cage
People
Old
New
Ideas
Understand
New Ideas
Frightened
Old Ones
Why
I don't really understand that process called reincarnation but if there is such a thing I'd like to come back as my daughter's dog.
Leonard Cohen
Dog
Daughter
Back
Come
Like
Understand
Process
Really
Such A Thing
Reincarnation
Thing
I'm a staunch believer in enterprise, and I'm glad I live in a country where - I don't think some people understand this, but if I work hard, I get rewarded for it.
Lewis Grizzard
Work
People
Work Hard
Some People
Country
Live
Think
Enterprise
Staunch
Some
Glad
Understand
Get
Rewarded
Where
Hard
Believer
As a leader, you have to have the ability to assimilate new information and understand that there might be a different view.
Madeleine Albright
You
Leader
Ability
New
Understand
New Information
Different
Information
Might
View
Different View
Assimilate
A woman of faith is blessed by faithful men in her life who hold the priesthood of God and honor this privilege: her father, bishop, husband, brothers, sons. They value her and the divine gifts given by God to His daughter. They sustain and encourage, and they understand the great mission of her life as a woman. They love her; they bless her.
Margaret D. Nadauld
Life
Love
God
Faith
Great
Woman
Father
Honor
Value
Men
Husband
Daughter
Priesthood
Blessed
Faithful
Bishop
Gifts
Brothers
Given
Divine
Sons
Bless
Mission
Understand
His
Encourage
Privilege
Sustain
Hold
Who
Her
Sometimes things in life happen that allow us to understand our priorities very clearly. Ultimately you can see those as gifts.
Mariska Hargitay
Life
You
Sometimes
Our
Those
Gifts
See
Allow
Clearly
Understand
Priorities
Ultimately
Very
Happen
Us
Things
It is so much easier to be nice, to be respectful, to put yourself in your customers' shoes and try to understand how you might help them before they ask for help, than it is to try to mend a broken customer relationship.
Mark Cuban
Relationship
Broken
You
Yourself
Mend
Try
Be Nice
Before
Shoes
Nice
Respectful
Easier
Put
Understand
How
Than
Customer
Them
Customers
Might
Ask
Much
Your
Help
Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the more you need the people who knew you when you were young.
Mary Schmich
You
People
Few
Young
Older
More
Knew
Come
Come And Go
Understand
Go
Were
Friends
Precious
Get
Hold
Should
Who
Need
Understand that thoughts are thoughts. If they are unreasonable, reason with them, even if you have no reason left. You are the observer of your mind, not its victim.
Matt Haig
Thoughts
You
Mind
Victim
Unreasonable
No Reason
Observer
Understand
Left
Them
Your
Reason
Even
We need God, not in order to understand the why, but in order to feel and sustain the ultimate wherefore, to give a meaning to the universe.
Miguel de Unamuno
God
Universe
Give
Feel
Understand
Ultimate
Sustain
Order
Wherefore
Meaning
Why
Need
I believe that stories are incredibly important, possibly in ways we don't understand, in allowing us to make sense of our lives, in allowing us to escape our lives, in giving us empathy and in creating the world that we live in.
Neil Gaiman
World
Giving
Important
Sense
Live
Believe
Incredibly
Our
Our Lives
Ways
Possibly
Allowing
Empathy
Make
Understand
Escape
Stories
Us
Creating
Lives
As the times change, people change, and so do their tastes, so I try to understand what the public wants, what they require. I have tried to make the music a bit easier for them to understand.
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Music
Change
People
Try
People Change
Bit
Easier
Tried
Make
Understand
Times
Tastes
Wants
Public
Them
Require
Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.
Oprah Winfrey
Path
Own
Possibility
Sacred
Understand
Privilege
Dwell
Use
Your
Choose
Right
Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why the aesthetic critic can understand it.
Oscar Wilde
Personality
Critic
Pupil
Learn
Understand
Aesthetic
Artist
Cannot
Really
Teach
Reason
Why
Technique
Maybe one of you can enlighten me, but I just don't understand why it is so hard to be kind to one another?
Patricia Polacco
Me
You
Be Kind
Kind
Another
Understand
Maybe
Just
Hard
Why
Enlighten
The moment that changed me for ever was the moment my first child was born. I was happy, filled with hope, and thought, 'Now I understand the whole point of work, of life, of love.'
Paul Theroux
Life
Work
Love
Hope
Me
Happy
Thought
First
Changed
Born
Point
First Child
Understand
Child
Moment
Whole
Filled
Now
Ever
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