#stood

I cut myself off from the mainstream of jazz. It stood me in good stead later on, as a musician. ↗

— Dave Van Ronk

#good #i #jazz #later #mainstream

There are already a lot of devices in our lives that have rich text or the ability to handle graphics. Our devices are designed to be understood in less than a quarter of a second. ↗

— David Rose

#already #designed #devices #graphics #handle

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life. ↗

— Winston Churchill

#life #means #something #sometime #stood

Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race. ↗

— Hunter S. Thompson

#century #could #george #human #human race

As population susceptibilities are better understood, we will be in a better position than we are in today to make informed decisions about risk management. ↗

— Samuel Wilson

#better #better understood #decisions #informed #make

I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.' ↗

— Steven Wright

#around #burned #candle #down #everyone

Use anything you can think of to understand and be understood, and you'll discover the creativity that connects you with others. ↗

— Martha Beck

#connects #creativity #discover #others #think

Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never. ↗

— Albert Camus

#being forgotten #between #choose #forgotten #friend

We were thus led to organize ourselves, as men who had fought the war together, in order to support those statesmen who had truly understood the lessons of that World War, thus attempting to prevent its recurrence. ↗

— Rene Cassin

#fought #had #led #lessons #men

I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure. ↗

— Julie Christie

#invented #just #marriage #marry #never