Quotes about understanding
understanding goes-on explaining
If we go on explaining we shall cease to understand one another. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
understanding invisible invisible-things
Understanding is the sure and clear knowledge of some invisible thing. Bernard of Clairvaux
understanding
Writing is incredibly important to me as a way of handling the world, understanding how it works. Romesh Gunesekera
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
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. Arthur C. Clarke
understanding
If you look at healthcare today, it's all about disease. It's not about understanding wellness at all. Leroy Hood
understanding
Scientists have made extraordinary advances in understanding the brain and its disorders. Kay Redfield Jamison
understanding
Our instinctual understanding of reality is the same as most other animals. Robert Lanza
understanding gabriel world
Gabriel: Bethany lacks understanding about the ways of the world. She still has much to learn and that makes her vulnerable." Beth: "Do you have to make me sound like a full-time babysitting project?" Xavier: "I happen to be an experienced babysitter. I can show you my resume if you'd like. Alexandra Adornetto
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All is love...All is love. With love comes understanding. With understanding comes patience. And then time stops. And everything is now. Brian Weiss
understanding wonder precious-things
Deeper understanding confers that most precious thing - wonder. Brian Cox
understanding mind vision
When your mind doesn't stir inside, the world doesn't arise outside. When the world and the mind are both transparent, this is true vision. And such understanding is true understanding. Bodhidharma
understanding way dharma
To see nothing is to perceive the Way, and to understand nothing is to know the Dharma, because seeing is neither seeing nor not seeing, and because understanding is neither understanding nor not understanding. Bodhidharma
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 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 saws patient
Abraham Lincoln was not all brooding and melancholy and patient understanding. There was a hard core in him, and plenty of toughness. He could recognize a revolutionary situation when he saw one, and he could act fast and ruthlessly to meet it. Bruce Catton
understanding insight
Understanding requires insight. Insight must be anchored. Brian Greene
understanding rich exciting
For me it's been very exciting to contribute to the public's understanding of how rich and wondrous science is. Brian Greene
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 world alternatives
What is the alternative to understanding the complexity of the world? Atul Gawande
understanding ears speak
It is less dishonor to hear imperfectly than to speak imperfectly. The ears are excused; the understanding is not. Ben Jonson
understanding democracy limits
Democracy, like any non-coercive relationship, rests on a shared understanding of limits. Elizabeth Drew
understanding needs looks
Jimmy Carter laid out policies that we now look back at and say, 'Gee, that actually made sense.' But you also need to explain it and convey and communicate in a way that provides that tableau, that understanding. Eliot Spitzer
understanding deep-thought gains
Deep thoughts (come) from a deep well. Society is useful because when we see ourselves reflected through others we can gain a deeper understanding of ourselves.
understanding bangs consciousness
I have a much easier time imagining how we would understand the big bang, even though we can't do it yet, than I can imagine understanding consciousness. Edward Witten