Quotes about understanding
understanding states highest
Life in its highest state is understanding. L. Ron Hubbard
understanding way principles
For creation is not a change, but that dependence of the created existence on the principle from which it is instituted, and thus is of the genus of relation; whence nothing prohibits it being in the created as in the subject. Creation is thus said to be a kind of change, according to the way of understanding, insofar as our intellect accepts one and the same thing as not existing before and afterwards existing. Thomas Aquinas
understanding may faithfulness
Bestow upon me, O Lord my God, understanding to know thee, diligence to seek thee, wisdom to find thee, and a faithfulness that may finally embrace thee.
understanding tolerance anarchy
Wrong doing must be punished. If not, it will proliferate until anarchy wears the robes of tolerance and understanding. Terry Goodkind
understanding atmosphere trying
The psychedelic experience is simply a compressed instance of what we call understanding, so that living psychedelically is trying to live in an atmosphere of continuous unfolding of understanding, so that every day you know more and see into things with greater depth than you did before. This is a process of education. Terence McKenna
understanding psychedelic should
Without an understanding and a familiarity of the psychedelic experience you should be sued for fraud if you're practicing psychotherapy.
understanding facts reason
Women's mutual understanding comes from the fact that they identify themselves with each other; but for the same reason each is against the others. Simone de Beauvoir
understanding listening firsts
Listening is not understanding the words of the question asked, listening is understanding why the question was asked in the first place. Simon Sinek
understanding felt has-beens
Knowledge is understanding based on what has been studied and learned. Wisdom is understanding based on what has been felt and experienced.
understanding secret enough
If the secret of being a bore is to tell all, the secret of pleasing is to say just enough to be -not understood, but divined. Remy de Gourmont
understanding bleach emotion
Admiration is the emotion furthest from understanding. ~Sosuke Aizen Tite Kubo
understanding deals mindless
Understanding is, after all, what science is all about — and science is a great deal more than mindless computation. Roger Penrose
understanding doe computer
Intelligence cannot be present without understanding. No computer has any awareness of what it does.
understanding use example
Why, for example, do the great writers use anticipation instead of surprise? Because surprise is merely an instrument of the unusual, whereas anticipation of a consequence enlarges our understanding of what is happening. Roger Rosenblatt
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
understanding language computer
I'm working on artificial intelligence. Actually, natural language understanding, which is to get computers to understand the meaning of documents.
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.
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...
understanding littles zen-motorcycle-maintenance
There's so much talk about the system. And so little understanding. Robert M. Pirsig
understanding inner-peace mind
This inner peace of mind occurs on three levels of understanding. Physical quietness seems the easiest to achieve, although there are levels and levels of this too, as attested by the ability of Hindu mystics to live buried alive for many days. Mental quietness, in which one has no wandering thoughts at all, seems more difficult, but can be achieved. But value quietness, in which one has no wandering desires at all but simply performs the acts of his life without desire, that seems the hardest.
understanding quality knows
Quality... you know what it is, yet you don't know what it is.
understanding emotion wells
A friend is somebody who loves us with understanding, as well as emotion. Robert Louis Stevenson
understanding language computer
Computers are everywhere and you can't even begin to function with a computer unless you have comprehension and an understanding of the English language. Wally Amos
understanding imaginative desirable
Ideals are an imaginative understanding of that which is desirable in that which is possible. Walter Lippmann
understanding roles way
The role of the musician is to go from concept to full execution. Put another way, it's to go from understanding the content of something to really learning how to communicate it and make sure it's well-received and lives in somebody else. Yo-Yo Ma
understanding progress steps
What lasting progress was ever made in social reformation, except when every step was insured by appeals to the understanding and the will? William Matthews
understanding soil fruit
Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship. Woodrow Wilson
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