Quotes about understand
understanding curiosity mind
The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on. Isaac Asimov
understanding sublime reason
Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason. Immanuel Kant
understanding mind atheism
Mediocre minds usually dismiss anything which reaches beyond their own understanding. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
understanding understanding-others
We like to read others but we do not like to be read.
understanding faults common
It is a common fault never to be satisfied with our fortune, nor dissatisfied with our understanding.
understanding doubt abjection
Abjection is a methodological conversion, like Cartesian doubt and Husserlian epoche: it establishes the world as a closed system which consciousness regards from without, in the manner of divine understanding Jean-Paul Sartre
understanding littles fossils
It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make my reader acquainted with a species of Remains, which, though absolutely necessary for understanding the history of the globe, have been hitherto almost uniformly neglected. Georges Cuvier
understanding way preoccupation
Nature is millions of things. And there are millions of ways of understanding its preoccupations. Jean Renoir
understanding
Experience precedes understanding. Jean Piaget
understanding nerves edginess
The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films you are showing. Jack Valenti
understanding conservative modern
Conservatives have no understanding of modern capitalism. They have a distorted understanding of the traditional values they claim to defend. Christopher Lasch
understanding trying passionate
I have no understanding as to why you wouldn't try to make what you're passionate about work for you. Gary Vaynerchuk
understanding universe
Do not insist that the universe comply with your understanding of it. Gary Zukav
understanding behaviour economics
I am saying that the economic approach provides a valuable unified framework for understanding all human behaviour Gary Becker
understanding doubt debate
You know what 'DOUBT' stands for? It stands for 'Debate On Understanding Bewildersome Thoughts.' Gary Busey
understanding obstacles language
The greatest obstacle to international understanding is the barrier of language Christopher Dawson
understanding well-dressed wells
It is not money that makes you well dressed: it is understanding. Christian Dior
understanding admitting like-you
Be not afraid! In admitting a creator, refuse not to examine his creation; and take not the assertions of creatures like yourselves, in place of the evidence of your senses and the conviction of your understanding. Frances Wright
understanding tolerance human-nature
Tolerance is really a better thing than understanding. Because it doesn't agitate against human nature. Fran Lebowitz
understanding facts reason
You get rid of the fear of death by understanding that it is an integral fact of our existence. You do that through will and reason. G. Gordon Liddy
understanding gone world
Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you. Friedrich Nietzsche
understanding ifs knows
If you know the why, you can live any how.
understanding wish want
If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants
understanding way grasping
Grasping the structure of a subject is understanding it in a way that permits many other things to be related to it meaningfully. To learn structure in short, is to learn how things are related. Jerome Bruner
understanding band done
So basically the understanding on these so-called reissues is that they were done behind my back, without my permission, and the band informed me that I would no longer be paid on them at all. Jello Biafra
understanding nerd details
Nerds get caught up in minutiae, because there is a tremendous and fulfilling sense of control in understanding every single detail of a thing more than any other living creature. Chris Hardwick
understanding way world
When a language dies, a way of understanding the world dies with it, a way of looking at the world. George Steiner
understanding-god our-world body
Faith is a dynamic and ever-changing process, not some fixed body of truth that exists outside our world and our understanding. God's truth may be fixed and unchanging, but our comprehension of that truth will always be partial and flawed at best. Gene Robinson
understanding mistress next
Next to the coming to a good understanding with a new mistress, I love a quarrel with an old one. George Etherege
understanding fiction literature
Fiction stretches our sensibilities and our understanding, as mere information never can. Fay Weldon
understanding limits universe
The universe must not be narrowed down to the limit of our understanding, but our understanding must be stretched and enlarged to take in the image of the universe as it is discovered. Francis Bacon
understanding compassionate
Be more loving, compassionate and understanding with ourselves, with others, and with the planet, because we are all connected. We are one. Gisele Bundchen
understanding culture made
But what is more, if we have succeeded in adding to the basic understanding of our universe and ourselves, we will have made a contribution to the totality of human culture. Haldan Keffer Hartline