If someone listens, or stretches out a hand, or whispers a kind word of encouragement, or attempts to understand a lonely person, extraordinary things begin to happen.
The proverbial philosophy of a people helps us to understand more about them than any other kind of literature.
Some people just don't seem to understand the concept of fiction. It is fiction; it ain't true, folks.
Dance for yourself. If someone understands, good. If not, no matter. Go right on doing what interests you, and do it until it stops interesting you.
Well, I like to eat, sleep, drink, and be in love. I like to work, read, learn, and understand life.
When it comes to the real operational issues that govern our understanding of physical reality, ontological definitions of classical philosophers are, in my opinion, sterile.
We need to make people understand that there is a definite connection between what happens in their everyday lives and the decisions we make in Washington, D.C.
No one understands my accent. I'm constantly going to auditions and being told they don't like how I talk. You have to live with criticism, and I don't take it personally.
You can really help support a character if you understand the setting. So for that reason I generally write about Philadelphia.
Most do not understand what sight is. The mind isn't free. If you don't want to see something, you simply just need to open your eyes.
I was always the observer, trying to understand what was going on. I was always the new kid. Writing became my safe place.
I realize that the strivings of the Polish people gave rise, and still do so, to the feelings of understanding and solidarity all over the world.
I hate kitchens. I don't understand these enormous American kitchens that take up half the living room and then they just order pizza.
Its easy to view politicians as corrupt and voting essentially an act of picking the lesser of two evils. I understand that perspective and feel it's valid.
My understanding from the Word of God is that I am supposed to preach for the maturation of the believer with a view that lost people are there.
This fascination with computer models is something I understand very well. Richard Feynmann called it a disease. I fear he is right.
We can't fully encompass our motivational and inspirational awareness without fully understanding our purpose in life.
Singing beautiful melodies is one thing, but to deliver the text so that the people understand it, even in a foreign language, has to be worked at very hard.
With all the people hating and hurting each other, I don't understand how people could get upset about people of the same sex caring for each other.
I would imagine that if you could understand Morse code, a tap dancer would drive you crazy.
What was once was hell to me, and reflected back with negativity, now has become the tools of positivity, sharing my experiences helps others to understand and grow stronger.
