Understand

Famous quotes containing the word understand:

“I still understand a few words in life, but I no longer think they make a sentence.”
—Jean Rostand (1894–1977)

“He humbled you by letting you hunger, then by feeding you with manna, with which neither you nor your ancestors were acquainted, in order to make you understand that one does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 8:3-8.

Scripture cited by Jesus when tempted in the wilderness.

“I can remember no time when I did not understand that my mother must write books because people would have and read them; but I cannot remember one hour in which her children needed her and did not find her.”
—Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (1844–1911)