Quotes about understand
understanding lucky sake
I was lucky enough to be fairly quick at understanding what was taught, but unlucky enough not to be really interested in it, so I always got my exams but never had the scholar's love of learning for its own sake. Maeve Binchy
understanding cyberspace limits
This is just the beginning, the beginning of understanding that cyberspace has no limits, no boundaries. Nicholas Negroponte
understanding
Some things were beyond understanding. Nicholas Sparks
understanding quality world
Better understanding of the natural world not only enhances all of us as human beings, but can also be harnessed for the better good, leading to improved health and quality of life. Paul Nurse
understanding eloquence
Copiousness of words, however ranged, is always false eloquence, though it will ever impose on some sort of understandings. Mary Wortley Montagu
understanding influence behavior
Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior. Marshall McLuhan
understanding tools hunger
Understanding a person's hunger and responding to it is one of the most potent tools you'll ever discover for getting through to anyone you meet in business or your personal life. Mark Goulston
understanding asking skepticism
This notion [skepticism] is more clearly understood by asking "What do I know?" Michel de Montaigne
understanding may way
Their [the Skeptics'] way of speaking is: "I settle nothing. . . . I do not understand it. . . . Nothing seems true that may not seem false." Their sacramental word is . . . , which is to say, I suspend my judgment. Michel de Montaigne
understanding mind
We must not attach knowledge to the mind; we have to incorporate it there. Michel de Montaigne
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 important repetition
Repeating is the whole of living and by repeating comes understanding, and understanding is to some the most important part of living. Gertrude Stein
understanding doe whole
Always it comes very slowly the completed understanding of it, the repeating each one does to tell it the whole history of the being in each one, always now I hear it. Always now slowly I understand it. Gertrude Stein
understanding trying want
We cannot understand without wanting to understand, that is, without wanting to let something be said...Understanding does not occur when we try to intercept what someone wants to say to us by claiming we already know it. Hans-Georg Gadamer
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. Friedrich Nietzsche
understanding wish want
If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants Friedrich Nietzsche
understanding mind hiv
Reiterating the belief that HIV is the cause of AIDS is an easy thing to do. Understanding the science and politics of the situation is much more complicated and requires study with a critical and open mind. Nate Mendel
understanding forgotten
We don't really understand something until we have forgotten it. Nancy Willard
understanding far-away
I felt like I was standing in a deep valley looking at a far away Himalayan peak. I can see now this was more my own projection for my understanding since is: The master is only as far away as you are from yourself. Milarepa
understanding age too-late
The reason is that everyone has trouble accepting the fact that he will disappear unheard of and unnoticed in an indifferent universe, and everyone wants to make himself into a universe of words before it's too late. Once the writer in every individual comes to life (and that time is not far off), we are in for an age of universal deafness and lack of understanding. Milan Kundera
understanding doubt gold
Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding; it dissipates every doubt and scruple in an instant. Joseph Addison
understanding sensitivity ready
Quick sensitivity is inseperable from a ready understanding. Joseph Addison
understanding language
You who read me, are You sure of understanding my language? Jorge Luis Borges
understanding together world
Once kick the world, and the world and you will live together at a reasonably good understanding. Jonathan Swift
understanding world way
And we went our separate ways without having understood each other. As in this world nobody understands the other easily. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
understanding
What one doesn't understand one doesn't possess. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
understanding democracy said
This is not a democracy," I said, understanding he fear but unable to do anything about it. "It's a Maxocracy. James Patterson
understanding fields expanding
The frontiers of knowledge in the various fields of our subject are expanding at such a rate that, work as hard as one can, one finds oneself further and further away from an understanding of the whole.