While they have worked and made a life in this country or elsewhere in the Haitian diaspora, they maintain affective attachments to their homeland because as stated in the lyrics, "I had to leave you to understand your true value".
Like a deep clean of the soul, objective third parties leave you feeling understood, detoxed and a whole lot lighter.
Knowing all you can about Peru, Incas and Machu Picchu's history before you leave helps you understand the magnitude of the Ancient Inca Empire that once governed these beautiful lands.
To travel in ignorance of a region's history leaves you unable to understand the "why" of anything or anyone.
This is the new form of weather forecast, which often leaves you struggling to understand the precise implications for the area where you live.
When N. gets his diploma he has to find a job, right away, a good job in England, if he doesn't he has to come back here, and if he comes back here it will be very hard for him to leave again, do you understand, if he comes back here he will be trapped.
Many people reading the book would urge her to leave, but when you understand how walking on eggshells is entirely familiar to Grace, I think it helps you understand why she stays.
Like sending gunboats to lazily circle the Mediterranean, blasting out their message over the loudspeakers in five languages as the shipwrecked survivors wave for help: we're so sorry that you're about to drown, and we don't want you to die, but we've cut the budget for Daventry council and made them give what's left to Serco, so you understand our situation.
The exercise of valuing your company will leave you more prepared to understand the terms you receive from lead investors, and armed with information with which to negotiate terms.
One verse is particularly poignant, because he had so little time left: "Woman, I know you understand, the little child inside the man, please remember my life is in your hands".
