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We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws. -- Jacob Bronowski
Even though the story [Fences] is set during the 1950s, some contemporary women might have trouble understanding her decision. -- Denzel Washington
A life in harmony with nature, the love of truth and virtue, will purge the eyes to understanding her text. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
And in this passion for understanding her soul lay close to his; she had him all to herself. But he must be made abstract first. -- D. H. Lawrence
There were several ways of understanding her: there was what she said, and there was what she meant, and there was something between the two, that was neither. -- Henry James
Like John Major in her wake, Thatcher was convinced that she understood the Scots - yet couldn't understand why we remained so stubbornly resistant towards the notion of understanding her. -- Charles Kennedy
Herd immunity is, it turns out, not incredibly easy to understand. It took me quite a bit of reading before I fully grasped it. But understanding herd immunity is essential to understanding why we vaccinate the way we do. -- Eula Biss
An artist, in my understanding of the word, should side with the people against the Emperor that oppresses his or her people. -- Chinua Achebe
You can't drag people from understanding to action. A customer isn't actually at the last mile if you're the one dragging her to the finish line. -- Thomas P.M. Barnett
You can be interested in a Jane Smiley novel whether or not anyone says a word. She enters into her characters' thoughts with great understanding and depth. -- Richard Russo
I think with any characterization there's a point where you empathize, no matter how much of a deviance his or her actions may be from your understanding of humanity. -- Benedict Cumberbatch
My wife loves cars, but the difference is she doesn't have 20 years of understanding the background of them. She basically drives them and uses her gut feelings as to which is best. -- Tim Allen
I knew you had to go in and audition and maybe they'd hire you, and that's where you start. I had a good understanding about press: that it's the actor's responsibility to publicize his or her films. -- Laura Dern
For anyone to open their heart, they need the right atmosphere, and something to prompt them. For my mother it was her trip abroad: she was in a very relaxed, understanding environment. I was very sympathetic towards her. -- Jung Chang
The year 1915 was one of meager results, the advantages remaining on the side of the Central Powers, with this understanding, however: The Allies were growing stronger because Great Britain was making rapid progress in marshaling her resources for war. -- Kelly Miller
Let every mother realize that she has no greater blessing than the children who have come to her as a gift from the Almighty; that she has no greater mission than to rear them in light and truth, in understanding and love. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
Actually, if I could find a woman who was that wonderful; that understanding, well, I'd give her everything in the world that was in my power to give. And, I'd love her more than I ever thought it possible to love any woman. -- James MacArthur
An understanding of Sor Juana's work must include an understanding of the prohibitions her work confronts. Her speech leads us to what cannot be said, what cannot be said to an orthodoxy, the orthodoxy to a tribunal, and the tribunal to a sentence. -- Octavio Paz
When I read a script or I see a character, I don't necessarily see the arc of her, that by the end she is this person, she's different from she was in the beginning. I guess it's more a subconscious understanding of that arc. -- Shailene Woodley
I come from a strong matriarchal line. I was raised by Gypsy, her sister, Mary, and my maternal grandmother. The result of not having my father live with us meant that, when it came to understanding the opposite sex, it was like working without a map. -- Cherie Lunghi
My father was a world-class scientist and my mother was a prolific painter. I could see that my parents had completely different ways of knowing and understanding the world, and relating to it. My father approached things through scientific inquiry and exploration, while my mother experienced things through her emotions and senses. -- Jon Kabat-Zinn
In the last three years of racing I've met as many women fans as men fans, and in NASCAR it's the same thing. My wife loves cars, but the difference is she doesn't have 20 years of understanding the background of them. She basically drives them and uses her gut feelings as to which is best. -- Tim Allen
All musicians practice ear training constantly, whether or not they are cognizant of it. If, when listening to a piece of music, a musician is envisioning how to play it or is trying to play along, that musician is using his or her 'ear' - the understanding and recognition of musical elements - for guidance. -- Steve Vai
With compassion you can die for other people, like the mother who can die for her child. You have the courage to say it because you are not afraid of losing anything, because you know that understanding and love is the foundation of happiness. But if you have fear of losing your status, your position, you will not have the courage to do it. -- Thich Nhat Hanh
The understanding smile of an old wife to her husband is one of the loveliest things in the world. -- Booth Tarkington
The greatest happiness we can give to a mate comes from helping him or her to more understanding of Truth. -- Lester Levenson
My wife and I have a perfect understanding. I don't try to run her life, and I don't try to run mine. -- Milton Berle
Whether man is disposed to yield to nature or to oppose her, he cannot do without a correct understanding of her language -- Jean Rostand
The wisdom and compassion a woman can intuitively experience in childbirth can make her a source of healing and understanding for other women. -- Stephen Gaskin
Now I understand why you grow so many flowers."She shifted her head, not understanding.I said, "To cover the stink of sulphur. -- John Fowles
But understanding will always require some effort. You probably wouldn't admire a friend who was good at everything if it cost her no effort. -- Jostein Gaarder
My wife is the most awesome person in the universe. She's made this experience much less miserable for me, with her compassion, patience and understanding. -- Wil Wheaton
You cant drag people from understanding to action. A customer isnt actually at the last mile if youre the one dragging her to the finish line. -- Thomas P.M. Barnett
Fortunately my wife is understanding. When I come home from the races she never asks any questions, if I tell her I just ate a $380 hot dog. -- Tim Conway
A hater is a person with a complete understanding of your destiny but assigns him or her self as a representative to work tirelessly on your misery. -- Johnnie Dent Jr.
You can be interested in a Jane Smiley novel whether or not anyone says a word. She enters into her characters thoughts with great understanding and depth. -- Richard Russo
The function of Art is to imitate Nature in her manner of operation. Our understanding of her manner of operation&Rdquo; changes according to advances in the sciences. -- John Cage

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