It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it. Upton Sinclair
If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are. Oprah Winfrey
People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me. Soren Kierkegaard
A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding. Isaac Newton
I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world. Richard Dawkins
The whole duty of man consists in being reasonable and just... I am reasonable because I know the difference between understanding and not understanding and I am just because I have no opinion about things I don't understand. Gertrude Stein