I have a whole regimen to my day: my vocal warm-ups, my prayers, my meditations... I pray three times a day. I try to have a real experience praying, not just do it. I really get deep into the idea and really try to get somewhere with it, to have an in-depth understanding of the idea.

I have come to understand that in order to effectively advance women's rights, we need to galvanize a global women's movement.

Courage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding.

The white people of the South are the greatest minority in this nation. They deserve consideration and understanding instead of the persecution of twisted propaganda.

Both players and coaches take time to understand each other. Frequent changes bring that rapport to square one.

Anybody who has a problem with 'Skins' obviously doesn't understand teenage life.

It's not easy for an outsider to understand this industry.

Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world.

We have to be aware of our fragilities as human beings - when we see cruelty, to understand that in certain conditions, we could be cruel, too.

I've been in front of a camera since I was a little girl, and that's the medium I understand.

It's a little-appreciated fact that most of the animals in our ocean make light. I've spent most of my career studying this phenomenon called bioluminescence. I study it because I think understanding it is critical to understanding life in the ocean where most bioluminescence occurs.

There is no doubt that, with the exception of a very small number of people close to a vicious regime, the people of Iraq have been liberated and they understand that they've been liberated.

When I was five, I came to understand that I was not a boy.

Only players can understand what it's like, travelling and playing every three days, it gets on top of you.

More than good co-actors, if you have understanding co-actors, it becomes easier to relate with them. Many actors become insecure and get personal, which is not right.

Gender is a spectrum, and that's something that a lot of folks don't understand.

Being from the same umbrella as Jay-Z, I'm not political, but I'm sure whatever he's going to do with the NFL, he's going to branch out and open more doors for other players and for us to get a better understanding of the NFL.

Friends are very understanding when you tell them in April that you can see them next September, but there is a limit to how long you can go on like that.

Among the responsibilities of each citizen in a participatory democracy is keeping ourselves sufficiently informed so that we can participate effectively, argue our positions honorably, and hopefully, forge sufficient consensus to understand each other and then to govern.

Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan understand that government does not create jobs. Entrepreneurs do.