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I really want women to know their power, to value their experience. To understand that nothing has been more wholesome in the political process than the increased involvement of women.
Nancy Pelosi
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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
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My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have the potential to be comic stories the next.
Nora Ephron
Comic
Day
Life
Mother
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Paul Walker
Complicated
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Learn the art of being alone, to pour into yourself, to learn and unlearn, to become and unbecome. To harness your superpowers. To understand your Midas.
Dolapo Adeleke
Learn
Being alone
Become and unbecome
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When I'm writing a book, I prefer not to speak about it, because only when the book is finished can I try to understand what I've really done and to compare my intentions with the result.
Italo Calvino
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The lot of critics is to be remembered by what they failed to understand.
G. E. Moore
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Failed
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I want people to understand that there is a group of Christians out there who want to be more open and understanding and tolerant and loving of all kinds of people, even the people that don't believe in God at all.
Kristin Chenoweth
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Christians
Even
God
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With the kinds of progress we’re seeing in Africa, we have people who have a very high expectation, and often people think that you know, things would happen overnight. But I want people to understand that sometimes it even gets worse before it gets better.
John Mahama
Progress
Africa
Kinds
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For years, I had heard about the lack of interest in literature in the U.S. and I had complained about it. I failed to understand how people could fail to be moved by art.
Rita Dove
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Art
Could
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Buddha's teaching are very simple, you don't have to break your head to understand the message. The part that I like the most from Buddha's teachings and from His Holiness, The Dalai Lama, is that the most powerful weapon is to not attack, to be able to have self-control.
Ricky Martin
Able
Attack
Break
Buddha
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Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
Marie Curie
Fear
Feared
Less
Life
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I often say that if you want to really want to understand the contract of marriage, just ask anyone who has been divorced. The marriage contract is one of property rights. Or maybe you can look in the Bible to see what Adam had to say about divorce, since Eve was his second wife.
Harvey Fierstein
Really
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Contract
Marriage
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Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.
Havelock Ellis
Sex lies
Life
Never
Learn
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If men and women are to understand each other, to enter into each other's nature with mutual sympathy, and to become capable of genuine comradeship, the foundation must be laid in youth.
Havelock Ellis
Men
Women
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Nature
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Science is the search for truth, that is the effort to understand the world: it involves the rejection of bias, of dogma, of revelation, but not the rejection of morality.
Linus Pauling
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Dogma
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If nothing else, I want women to understand that they are powerful. If you look back at history, in almost every big moment, in every leap forward, you find ordinary women at the core. We have more ability to make changes in the world than we can imagine if we have the courage to try.
Liya Kebede
Ability
Almost
Back
Big
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Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.
Rollo May
Communication
Community
Intimacy
Leads
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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
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Man
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Love
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Marcus Samuelsson
Hard
Immigrant
Inspired
Journey
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A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals.
Henry James
Man
Pretends
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Women
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James Watson
Differences
Goal
Our
Should
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Ultimately, we'll help the people we discriminate against if we try to understand more about them; genetics will lead to a world where there is a sympathy for the underdog.
James Watson
About
Against
Discriminate
Genetics
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My mother killed herself when I was 12. I won't complete that relationship. But I can try to understand her.
Jane Fonda
Complete
Her
Herself
I Can
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Identity is a prison you can never escape, but the way to redeem your past is not to run from it, but to try to understand it, and use it as a foundation to grow.
Jay Z
Identity
Prison
Never escape
Redeem
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Mark Ruffalo
Mature thing
Understand
Pictures
Lifetime
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If you are to be an effective nation builder, make it your business, to understand what is really happening in the economy, both nationally and globally.
Strive Masiyiwa
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Nation builder
Business
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Not all those who have the call are meant to lead a gospel band. Some are called but they must be in the church choir. It is important to understand what God needs from you.
Bola Are
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Gospel band
Church choir
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People have to understand how important it is for kids to be nurtured by their mom and dad and get the great role modeling when they are young.
Tony Dungy
People
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Important
Kids
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I think to understand how the democratic process works is the most important thing, so people don't get frightened by it, and get put off, and give up.
Tony Benn
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Works
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When something seems ‘the most obvious thing in the world’ it means that any attempt to understand the world has been given up.
Bertolt Brecht
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Most obvious
World
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To understand is to forgive.
Blaise Pascal
To understand
Forgive
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Not being understood may be taken as a sign that there is much in one to understand.
Alain de Botton
Being understood
Sign
Much
In one
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To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
Angela Davis
To understand
Society functions
Relationship between
Men
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Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.
Anton Chekhov
Hard times
Do people
Understand
How difficult
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To understand a science it is necessary to know its history.
Auguste Comte
To understand
A science
To know
Its history
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I gave up trying to understand people long ago. Now I let them try to understand me!
Charles M. Schulz
Gave up
Understand people
Long ago
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Let’s help our elderly and even the illiterate to understand all aspects of hygiene,Social distancing and correct application of masks.
Shingi Munyeza
Our elderly
The illiterate
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They need to understand how corruption works and why they’re carrying the cost of looting.
Alex Magaisa
They need
To understand
Corruption works
The cost
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People's ignorance really pisses me off. Stupidity is when you can't help it -ignorance is when you choose not to understand something.
Sarah McLachlan
People's
Ignorance
Stupidity
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As an adult, I have come to understand that there is nothing of more value than your capacity for diligence and your ability to work hard.
Shahrukh Khan
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Value
Dilligence
Work hard
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…but all day long I would be training myself to think, to understand, to criticize, to know myself; I was seeking for the absolute truth: this preoccupation did not exactly encourage polite conversation
Simone de Beauvoir
Day
Training
Think
Truth
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If you want to understand yourself, Then do not examine yourself. Just love yourself more sincerely, More soulfully And more self-givingly.
Sri Chinmoy
Understand yourself
Examine yourself
Love yourself
More sincerely
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Love is not a thing to understand. Love is not a thing to feel. Love is not a thing to give and receive. Love is a thing only to become And eternally be.
Sri Chinmoy
Love
A thing
Understand
To feel
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Throughout history, people have studied pure science from a desire to understand the universe rather than practical applications for commercial gain. But their discoveries later turned out to have great practical benefits.
Stephen Hawking
Throughout history
People
Have studied
Pure science
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Its easy to judge others. It only takes seconds to form your opinion, but it takes a lifetime to understand them and build them up.
Lateef Adedimeji
Judge others
Takes seconds
Your opinion
Lifetime
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Your job as actors is to understand the size of what you say, to understand what's beneath the word.
Stella Adler
Job
Actors
Understand
Word
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Men need to understand that they need to believe us ! They need to fight alongside us against rape culture. If not we won’t be able to change anything .
Bolanle Olukanni
Men
To understand
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Fight alongside
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I’m a student of world religion, so to me, it’s hugely important to have knowledge and to understand what people are doing.
Will Smith
World
Religion
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People
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It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last.
William Morris
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Experience
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