Quotes of: Greater-understanding Keyword

Memory and Habit are attributes of the Time cancer. They control the most simple Proustian episode, and an understanding of their mechanism must precede any particular analysis of their application.

Proust

She knew then that white was more than a color: It was a cold, pale shade of understanding that seems to take all of your hope away.

A Perfect Square

(Rigg) had often complained that all these languages were useless, and Father had only said, "A man who speaks but one language understands none.

Pathfinder

And she was well-enough acquainted with loneliness to understand that the worst part wasn't having nobody caring for you - it was having nobody to care for.

Romancing the Duke

Somewhere in the crowd was at least one potential friend who'd understand the fundamental value of goofing off. Because if not, how boring would that be?

Radiance

Sometimes beautiful things come into our lives out of nowhere. We can't always understand them, but we have to trust in them.

Torment

I don’t understand people who don’t like meatloaf. Your mom doesn’t make it like Michael Aday does.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I didn’t get your letter. I did receive it, but I didn’t understand it.

This is the best book I've ever written, and it still sucks

He wouldn’t even understand dry wit if you dropped him off in the desert with a canteen full of sand and a Sandberg poem.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Juliet's version of cleanliness was next to godliness, which was to say it was erratic, past all understanding and was seldom seen.

Unseen Academicals

Just because your pain is understandable, doesn't mean your behavior is acceptable.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

When you love someone, you can’t help but pray for them.

Understanding Your Blessings in Christ: Ephesians

To see a man slip on a banana skin is to see a rationally structured system suddenly translated into a whirling machine.

Understanding Media: The Extensions Of Man

Once upon a time, there was a generation of parents who were certain that Elvis Presley's unashamed hip-swivellingvwas most certainly the end of society.

Understanding y

Whether or not it has fully dawned on society, the reality is that Gen Y will soon have to assume the responsibility for a world crafted by previous generations.

Understanding y

...because once you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand.

The Velveteen Rabbit

The parts of my mind that apply logic and understanding had somehow abandoned me, and something primitive and instinctual took control.

Water Falls Down

How little we understand of the gifts we have been given or the shape of the path we took to reach our salvation.

What I Was Meant To Forget

If you can understand human behavior, it can’t hurt you nearly as much.

What Happened to Lani Garver

Yeah. I mean, acknowledging is easy. Something happened or it didn't. But understanding... that's where things get sticky.

What Happened to Goodbye

I explained it loud and clear. What part of "meow" don't you understand?

Won-Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku