A good stack of examples, as large as possible, is indispensable for a thorough understanding of any concept,and when I want to… — Paul Halmos Copy Share Image
I'm a fiction writer, and fiction is telling the lives of unreal people. But the only way you can learn to do… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
The deepest hunger of [a child's] human heart is to be understood, for understanding implicitly affirms, validates, recognizes and appreciates the intrinsic… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
There are some people who can receive a truth by no other way than to have their understanding shocked and insulted — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
May your marriage bring you all the exquisite excitements a marriage should bring, and may life grant you also patience, tolerance, and… — James Dillet Freeman Copy Share Image
Not to sound too Dr. Phil all of a sudden, but I think the key to survival is to embrace one's past… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
Though through all his life a fool associates with a wise man, he yet understands not the Dharma, as the spoon, the… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Any understanding of social and cultural change is impossible without a knowledge of the way media work as environments. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Psychobabble is... a set of repetitive verbal formalities that kills off the very spontaneity, candor, and understanding it pretends to promote. It's… — Richard Rosen Copy Share Image
Perhaps the clearest and deepest meaning of brotherhood is the ability to imagine yourself in the other person's position, and then treat… — Obert C. Tanner Copy Share Image
“What does freedom mean if we accept the fundamental premise that humans are social beings, raised in certain social and historical contexts… — Lila Abu-Lughod Copy Share Image
“To understand, I destroyed myself. To understand is to forget about loving. I know nothing more simultaneously false and telling than the… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
The belief that the animals exist because God created them - and that he created them so we can better meet our… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
For me, being able to work with somebody who I don't have to translate my experience to all the time - that's… — Ellen Pompeo Copy Share Image
You are all adding to each other's unhappiness; you are all helping each other to be more unhappy. Every single man has… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If sympathy is all that human beings need, then the Cross of Christ is an absurdity and there is absolutely no need… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I'm not talking to you from the point of view of wishful thinking or imaginary craziness. i'm talking to you from a… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
“I will chum with you, and suffer when you suffer, and laugh when you laugh. I will bite my tongue when impatient… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
I feel there is so much more we can do in improving education, making it accessible and understanding how technology can be… — Jim Breyer Copy Share Image
Being unusual means you're unique, if others don't accept you for the way you are, they never learn to know you and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“People say: 'Let the facts speak for themselves'; they forget that the speech of facts is real only if it is heard… — E.F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
If they think they can get anyone who could have better handled the complex and difficult issues surrounding North Korea, Iran and… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
What is Christian in art does not lie in the theme but in the spirit of it, in its wisdom and the… — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share Image
'Presence of God' is really that understanding that sometimes when you step out of your own shoes and just open your ears… — Dave Gahan Copy Share Image
Postmodernism does not help us understand good art. It encourages art that can be easily understood and throws in something catchy to… — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
“Most people who possess life, in reality, do not quite understand that they possess life only because they possess time.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
On his brow a leaf of oaken, Cangeling child shall be his fate. Understanding words strange spoken, Chased by anger, fear, and… — David Clement-Davies Copy Share Image
“Of course we need to accept ourselves as we are, but we can't stop there. We also need to value ourselves enough… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Hatred is toxic to you and those around you. The condition should be treated with understanding and love until it is healed. — Leon Brown Copy Share Image
Knowledge is understanding based on what has been studied and learned. Wisdom is understanding based on what has been felt and experienced. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
The Book of Mormon offers so much that broadens our understandings of the doctrines of salvation. Without it, much of what is… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
A beautiful person is someone who makes you love her before she says anything or even realised that you are just around… — Meekness Tapera Copy Share Image
Miss Morland, no one can think more highly of the understanding of women than I do. In my opinion, nature has given… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“You must be able to say, with reasonable certainty, "I understand," before you can say "I agree," or "I disagree," or "I… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
“If you don’t want anyone to misunderstand you, go into yourself and thoroughly investigate and understand yourself. No one will ever misunderstand… — Hong Curley Copy Share Image
Everything is necessary, everything needs only my agreement, my assent, my loving understanding; then all is well with me and nothing can… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I'm my mother's son, so when it comes to altruism and understanding how to do things to benefit a person's life... the… — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
Love is... an understanding so complete that you feel as if you are a part of the other person. Accepting the other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If you are having trouble understanding, let me spell it out for you … This is serious, Bianca. I’ve never been more… — R.K. Lilley Copy Share Image
From the growth of the Internet through to the mapping of the human genome and our understanding of the human brain, the… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image