Quotes about understanding
understanding language computer
I'm working on artificial intelligence. Actually, natural language understanding, which is to get computers to understand the meaning of documents. Ray Kurzweil
understanding ego east
But in the West it is very easy to dissolve the ego. So whenever a Western seeker reaches an understanding that ego is the problem he can easily dissolve it, more easily than any Eastern seeker. This is the paradox - in the West ego is taught, in the East egolessness is taught. But in the West it is easy to dissolve the ego, in the East it is very difficult. Rajneesh
understanding ego doers
Surrender is not something that you can do. If you do it, it is not surrender, because the doer is there. Surrender is a great understanding that, "I am not." Surrender is an insight that the ego exists not, that, "I am not separate." Surrender is not an act but an understanding. Rajneesh
understanding lips feels
Not one word," Kel warned. "Tobe and I have reached an understanding." Neal's lips twitched. "Why do I feel you did most of the understanding. Tamora Pierce
understanding climate experts
Contrary to popular accounts, very few scientists in the world - possibly none - have a sufficiently thorough, 'big picture' understanding of the climate system to be relied upon for a prediction of the magnitude of global warming. To the public, we all might seem like experts, but the vast majority of us work on only a small portion of the problem. Roy Spencer
understanding tradition ifs
If you're playing in a tradition and you have no reference point to it, no understanding and have not studied it, I can't respect that. Rosanne Cash
understanding world way
Every person has their pantheon - the Bible, Hollywood, Shakespeare - their way of understanding the world. Ron Suskind
understanding duty humans
It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand... Soren Kierkegaard
understanding facts unexpected
The absurd . . . the fact that with God all things are possible. The absurd is not one of the factors which can be discriminated within the proper compass of the understanding: it is not identical with the improbable, the unexpected, the unforeseen. Soren Kierkegaard
understanding suffering abnormal
In some mysterious way, once one has gained an insight into human nature, that insight grows from day to day, and he to whom it has given to experience vicariously even one single form of earthly suffering acquires, by reason of this tragic lesson, an understanding of all its forms, even those most foreign to him, and apparently abnormal. Stefan Zweig
understanding speech conception
Understanding is nothing else than conception caused by speech. Thomas Hobbes
understanding hell nazi
How the hell do I know why there were Nazis? I don't know how the can-opener works. Woody Allen
understanding needs judgment
You need a graphic understanding of a situation to make a complete judgment and we didn't have that. William Scranton
understanding misunderstood said
The best that can be said for anybody is probably that you misunderstood him favorably. William Saroyan
understanding tolerance mind
India will teach us the tolerance and gentleness of mature mind, understanding spirit and a unifying, pacifying love for all human beings. Will Durant
understanding gettysburg born
Gettysburg. . . . You cant understand it. You would have to be born there. William Faulkner
understanding atoms world
The future of the world, dependent as it is upon atomic energy, requires more understanding and knowledge about the atom. Willard Libby
understanding rewards
Understanding is the reward of faith. Saint Augustine
understanding important influence
We can't any longer have the conventional understanding of genetics which everybody peddles because it is increasingly obvious that epigenetics - actually things which influence the genome's function - are much more important than we realised. Robert Winston
understanding mind female
The female mind is capable of understanding analytic geometry... The difficulty may just be that we have never yet discovered a way to communicate with the female mind. If it is done in the right way, you may be able to get something out of it. Richard P. Feynman
understanding religion atheism
Start out understanding religion by saying everything is possibly wrong... As soon as you do that, you start sliding down an edge which is hard to recover from... Richard P. Feynman
understanding way sometimes
Metaphors are fine if they aid understanding, but sometimes they get in the way. Richard Dawkins
understanding three conviction
The word of knowledge, strictly employed, implies three things: truth, proof, and conviction. Richard Whately
understanding storm sound
It is as hard a thing to maintain a sound understanding, a tender conscience, a lively, gracious, heavenly spirit, and an upright life in the midst of contention, as to keep your candle lighted in the greatest storms. Richard Baxter
understanding bottles tables
Baltimore is permissiveness. The pleasures of the flesh, the table, the bottle, and the purse are tolerated with a civilized understanding. Russell Baker
understanding trying actors
I'm an infant with Shakespeare; I'm kind of learning how to walk. I am trying to decipher the code, you know? I do my research. And I get a clear understanding of what the language is. It is a tremendous process I have to go through as I am sure all actors do, finding the gems hidden in his language. Ruben Santiago-Hudson
understanding half jewish-faith
I am half-Jewish, and yet really hadn't been brought up within the Jewish faith. So I had felt culturally Jewish, if that's possible, without really understanding it. Rebecca Miller
understanding lexicon frozen
Psychobabble is... a set of repetitive verbal formalities that kills off the very spontaneity, candor, and understanding it pretends to promote. It's an idiom that reduces psychological insight to a collection of standardized observations, that provides a frozen lexicon to deal with an infinite variety of problems.
understanding perception
Our understanding is correlative to our perception. Robert Delaunay
understanding actors directors
Good directors can bring certain things out of you, with their intensity or gentleness or sensitivity or understanding. They can make an actor feel he can do no wrong. Robert De Niro
understanding world truth-is
I live with the understanding that truth is bigger than any religion and the world is God’s and everything in it... Rob Bell
understanding ifs
If we learn to understand each other, we will have a better understanding of ourselves. Sarah Gadon
understanding
See, Colie, it's all about understanding. We're all worth something. Sarah Dessen