Quotes about understanding
understanding facts essentials
Deep down there was understanding, not of the facts of our lives so much as of our essential natures. May Sarton
understanding pleasure
My understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasures. Michael Caine
understanding want techie
When it comes to being a techie, I'm always precise about the things that I want to know. I love understanding how things work. Michiel Huisman
understanding littles
They understand but a little who understand only what can be explained. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
understanding speak moments
It's understanding the intention of a composer that allows a producer and an arranger to make those moments speak Michael Bolton
understanding bones pastries
I make no bones about it. I have no understanding of pastry. Michael Symon
understanding
I'm president of the Senate. I'm not a neophyte when it comes to understanding political alignments and misalignments. Colleen Hanabusa
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 suggestions nuclear
The Maria Mayer shell model suggestion in 1949 was a great triumph and fitted my belief that a nuclear shell model should represent a proper approach to understanding nuclear structure. James Rainwater
understanding individual persons
Since each person, as an individual, is the not-being of the other, it is never possible to eliminate non-understanding completely. Friedrich Schleiermacher
understanding brain wire
You never know where you're going to find the same thoughts in another brain, but when it happens you know it right off, just like you were connected by a small electrical wire that suddenly glows red hot and sparks. Louise Erdrich
understanding looking-for-sympathy
I'm not looking for sympathy, just understanding. Jacoby Shaddix
understanding degrees needs
My understanding of first-degree murder is that premeditation needs to be proven. Henry Rollins
understanding trying want
When you travel as secretary, one problem you have is that the press comes with you and wants an immediate result because it justifies their trip. And sometimes the best result is that you don't try to get a result but try to get an understanding for the next time you go to them. Henry A. Kissinger
understanding producers farmers
It is too narrow an understanding of production which confines it merely to the making of things. Production includes not merely the making of things, but the bringing of them to the consumer. The merchant or storekeeper is thus as truly a producer as is the manufacturer, or farmer, and his stock or capital is as much devoted to production as is theirs. Henry George
understanding progress ifs
We shall make progress towards Swaraj only if we do everything thoughtfully and with understanding. Mahatma Gandhi
understanding world ascent
The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. Jacob Bronowski
understanding
The cardinal's understanding is that he'll be here another two years or so.
understanding why-not agendas
There are no demands - undue demands... There are many questions we get? why China? why now and the answer is why not?... There is no any hidden agenda in our cooperation with China, it is a relationship based on mutual understanding and equality; they understand our situation. Jakaya Kikwete
understanding fascination research
And indeed this theme has been at the centre of all my research since 1943, both because of its intrinsic fascination and my conviction that a knowledge of sequences could contribute much to our understanding of living matter. Frederick Sanger
understanding tests capacity
To like Keats is a test of fitness for understanding poetry, just as to like Shakespeare is a test of general mental capacity. George Gissing
understanding boards records
[Brion calls his working relationship with West a natural fit.] His knowledge and understanding of records across the board is great, ... That's the reason why we got along: We don't see music as something that happens in one genre. Jon Brion
understanding add able
Telling someone something he does not understand is pointless, even if you add that he will not be able to understand it. Ludwig Wittgenstein
understanding language assuming
One must not assume that an understanding of science is present in those who borrow the language Louis Pasteur
understanding circumstances understanding-yourself
It's in understanding yourself deeply that you can lend yourself to another person's circumstances and another person's experience. Lupita Nyong'o
understanding intellectual doe
Intellectual understanding does not always bring visceral belief. Orson Scott Card
understanding mind seduction
Understanding is the ultimate seduction of the mind. Go to the truth beyond the mind. Stephen Levine
understanding world action
Subject the material world to the higher ends by understanding it in all its relations to daily life and action. Ellen Swallow Richards
understanding shortcuts
Everything you learn becomes a shortcut for understanding something else. Scott Adams
understanding brain development
There is one brain organ that is optimised for understanding and articulating logical processes and that is the outer layer of the brain, called the cerebral cortex. Unlike the rest of the brain, this relatively recent evolutionary development is rather flat, only about 0.32 cm (0.12 in) thick and includes a mere 6 million neurons. This elaborately folded organ provides us with what little competence we do possess for understanding what we do and who we do it. Ray Kurzweil