Quotes about understanding
understanding crisis humans
The human crisis is always a crisis of understanding: what we genuinely understand we can do. Raymond Williams
understanding slave
We are slaves to whatever we don't understand. Vernon Howard
understanding negative emotion
A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them. Vernon Howard
understanding acquisition
Happiness is not the acquisition of anything; it's the understanding of something. Vernon Howard
understanding world way
There is a kind of silver spiderweb that's spun around the world, and the strands of that web are certain loves and certain understandings. And if we follow those, and if we walk those strands, we're going to meet others at the intersections who have been walking the same way across this web. And when we meet, there's a kind of "I know who you are." Richard Bach
understanding lacking whole
Those who grasp the whole, will also comprehend all parts of that whole, even when immediate technical understanding is lacking, and recognize and marshal these. Richard Wagner
understanding discrimination tenacity
The ills of discrimination are still with us. We have to continue the tenacity and vigilance of the 1960s. Racial understanding is not something we find; it's something we create. Thomas Cole
understanding mind faculty
The mere understanding, however useful and indispensable, is the meanest faculty in the human mind and the most to be distrusted. Thomas de Quincey
understanding challenges brain
An ultimate joint challenge for the biological and the computational sciences is the understanding of the mechanisms of the human brain, and its relationship with the human mind. Tony Hoare
understanding principal
You can't live principals you can't understand. Stephen Covey
understanding world logical
If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world Vannevar Bush
understanding
Understanding precedes peace. Vanna Bonta
understanding hospitality
There is no hospitality like understanding. Vanna Bonta
understanding prague principles
By the time I returned to Czechoslovakia, I had an understanding of the principles of the market. Vaclav Klaus
understanding world experts
There appear to be no integrating forces, no unified meaning, no true inner understanding of phenomena in our experience of the world. Experts can explain anything in the objective world to us, yet we understand our own lives less and less. In short, we live in the postmodern world, where everything is possible and almost nothing is certain Vaclav Havel
understanding seems concepts
The more we refine our understanding of God to make the concept plausible, the more it seems pointless. Steven Weinberg
understanding lines lightning
Many injuries and deaths can be prevented through an understanding of the dangers of power lines, electrical appliances, extension cords, and lightning. Richard Neal
understanding looks creation
If you look at how we are destroying and disrespecting Creation it is obvious that is something is not clear in our understanding. We overemphasize rules but we don't understand the objective. Tariq Ramadan
understanding our-words deeds
If we all were judged according to the consequences Of all our words and deeds, beyond the intention And beyond our limited understanding Of ourselves and others, we should all be condemned. T. S. Eliot
understanding possibility ability
All possibility of understanding is rooted in the ability to say no. Susan Sontag
understanding promise ease
Standing alone, photographs promise an understanding they cannot deliver. In the company of words, they take on meaning, but they slough off one meaning and take on another with alarming ease. Susan Sontag
understanding world accepting
All understanding begins with our not accepting the world as it appears. Susan Sontag
understanding important culture
The Bible was written in several languages, embraces many literary forms, and reflects cultures very different from our own. These are important considerations for properly understanding the Bible in its context. Troy Perry
understanding magic enemy
My understanding of magic is fairly straightforward. Hit enemies with a sword until they’re dead. If they rise again, hit them again. Repeat as necessary. It worked against Set. Rick Riordan
understanding territory ends
I roam around a lot in my territory, but what I learn at one end inflects and opens up my understanding at the other. Rebecca Solnit
understanding secret way
The secret of breaking rules in a way that works is understanding what the rules are in the first place. Rick Wakeman
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. Roger Penrose
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 able understanding-you
The more knowledge you've got, the more understanding you have, the better you are able to implement and pass it on to others. Tony Orlando
understanding salary depends
You can't make somebody understand something if their salary depends upon them not understanding it. Upton Sinclair
understanding mentor genius
True understanding is the spur of genius Ursula K. Le Guin
understanding experience able
Nobody has ever been able to experience what they have thoroughly understood - or understand what they have experienced until they have achieved a detachment that renders them incapable of repeating the experience. Zelda Fitzgerald