Quotes about understand
understanding facts application
Knowledge is the acquiring of facts, understanding is the interpreting of facts, wisdom the application. Edwin Louis Cole
understanding ignorant age
It might be judged an affront to your understanding should I go about to prove this first principle; the existence of a Diety and that He is the Creator of the universe, for that would suppose you ignorant of what all mankind in all ages have agreed in. Benjamin Franklin
understanding working-it evidence
When I started understanding how science works, it occurred to me that there just is no evidence that there is a God. Ben Bova
understand-me
To understand me you have to meet me Avril Lavigne
understanding statistics way
Once you can reproduce a phenomenon, you are well on the way to understanding it. Arthur C. Clarke
understanding
I will not be afraid because I understand ... And understanding is happiness.
understanding answers excuse
Human cruelty and treachery surpassed all understanding. There were no answers. Only excuses. Dean Koontz
understanding blade-runner world
When I saw 'Blade Runner,' my understanding was that 'Blade Runner' and 'Alien' were sequels to each other - or they were related. They were set in the same world. Damon Lindelof
understanding misunderstanding
Understanding, as we understand it, is misunderstanding. Elias Canetti
understanding reason particular
The reason we constantly discover new truth in Shakespeare is that his complete understanding of the particular includes the universal.
understanding realizing pleasure
Gradually I came to realize that my understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasure is concerned. Charles Bukowski
understanding band gathering
You can't be afraid of getting old. Old is good, if you're gathering in life. Our band is good at understanding that equation. Bruce Springsteen
understanding intimacy intimate
there's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else. Brad Meltzer
understanding responsible here-and-now
There's peace in understanding that I have only one life, here and now, and I'm responsible. Brad Pitt
understanding labels truth-will-prevail
The will to label will always prevail over what's being labeled, usually at the expense of either truth or understanding Boyd Rice
understanding duty historian
The duty of a historian is simply to understand and then convey that understanding, no more than that. Antony Beevor
understanding scientist quantum
But how is one to make a scientist understand that there is something unalterably deranged about differential calculus, quantum theory, or the obscene and so inanely liturgical ordeals of the precession of the equinoxes. Antonin Artaud
understanding want prudent
The prudent course is to make an investment in learning, testing and understanding, determine how the new concepts compare to how you now operate and thoughtfully determine how they apply to what you want to achieve in the future. Dee Hock
understanding action process
Patience is a purifying process that refines understanding, deepens happiness, focuses action, and offers hope for peace Dieter F. Uchtdorf
understanding inquiry acorns
The acorn of honest inquiry has often sprouted and matured into a great oak of understanding.
understanding important
The Federalist Society has made important contributions to the nation's understanding of our constitutional heritage. Dick Cheney
understanding charming conversation
What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming. Edgar Degas
understanding preparation belief
I've always been interested in foreign relations. It's my belief that study of history should be our preparation for understanding the present rather than an escape from it. Elizabeth Kostova
understanding mind half
It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body; we are half dead before we understand our disorder, and half cured when we do. Charles Caleb Colton
understanding vietnam realizing
As I come to understand Vietnam and what it implies about the human condition, I also realize that few humans will permit themselves such an understanding. Alan Moore
understanding levels fox-news
There are a lot of folks at Fox News who bring a certain level of sophistication to their understanding of politics. David Shuster
understanding safe too-much
This was the consequence of seeing too much and understanding the horrible truth: No one is safe. The world is not manageable. David Sedaris
understanding realizing understood
I'd always thought that I understood this, but lately I realize that what I call "understanding" is basically just fantasizing.
understanding humanity different
What helps you as an actor when it comes to roles is that deeper understanding of so many different fractions of humanity. Because oftentimes, even in comedy, there is conflict. David Koechner
understanding curiosity kind
Understanding is a kind of ecstasy Carl Sagan
understanding joining magnificence
The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of the Cosmos.
understanding humanity desire
There is a strength, a power even, in understanding brokenness, because embracing our brokenness creates a need and desire for mercy, and perhaps a corresponding need to show mercy. When you experience mercy, you learn things that are hard to learn otherwise. You see things you can't otherwise see; you hear things you can't otherwise hear. You begin to recognize the humanity that resides in each of us. Bryan Stevenson
understanding sides stories
If you only hear one side of the story, you have no understanding at all. Chinua Achebe