Understand
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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
Any good teacher knows how important it is to connect with students and understand our culture.
I loved doing 'Pennies from Heaven'. Because you have to understand that I'd been doing comedy for 15 to 20 years, and suddenly along came the opportunity to do this beautiful film. It was so emotional to me. I loved it. I don't think it was a good career move, but I have no regrets about doing it.
Most of what I've learnt is too personal or controversial to share, but nevertheless, experiences have helped me understand things better and have been necessary for what my journey in future will be.
Sports teaches you to understand the meaning of a team. You need to be able to work with everybody; you don't have to be their best friend. You can experience the fun of competition and driving toward a common goal without pushing to bond in some major way with each individual on a project.
You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen.
I eat, sleep, and breathe movies. Though I didn't understand the seriousness of films when I made my debut, I felt on top of the world.
Our heavenly Father understands our disappointment, suffering, pain, fear, and doubt. He is always there to encourage our hearts and help us understand that He's sufficient for all of our needs. When I accepted this as an absolute truth in my life, I found that my worrying stopped.
Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.
We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it.
God never gives someone a gift they are not capable of receiving. If he gives us the gift of Christmas, it is because we all have the ability to understand and receive it.
It is said that the way to prevent obesity is not to allow kids to become overweight in the first place. But it takes a multi-pronged approach that has to start with parents. Kids are just too young to understand the consequences of obesity.
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.
The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.
Dad needs to show an incredible amount of respect and humor and friendship toward his mate so the kids understand their parents are sexy, they're fun, they do things together, they're best friends. Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they're going to respect Mom.
Our people could not talk with these white-faced men, but they used signs which all people understand.
It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.
I don't follow anything blindly. I have to know the entire thing, if I have to get in to it. It might sound funny to you, but it's like using English language. I use an English word only when I know its meaning and understand its connotation. You won't hear me say, 'What's up, dude' or anything like that just for the heck of it.
I think you don't do work for controversy alone, and whenever you do new work which people don't understand and they say it is done to create controversy.
A doctor does not ask about political views and opinions — that is how I understand my role.