Many people must have noticed the intense attention given by children to the conversation of grown-ups when they cannot possibly be understanding… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is a matter of knowing facts. Wisdom is a matter of understanding and applying principles. A certain amount of knowledge is… — Hilda van Stockum Copy Share Image
We are nothing but the product of billions of years of molecules coming together and ratcheting up through natural selection, we are… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
Donald Trump runs the country like he ran "The Apprentice." The premise of "The Apprentice" is a crazy rich guy has his… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Kant does not think there is anything wrong with being beneficent from sympathy. He thinks we have a duty to cultivate sympathetic… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Certainly in order to understand the natural world one needs clarity, logic, and the capacity for theory building. But that understanding tends… — Talal Asad Copy Share Image
No-one who has a real understanding of the art of painting attaches any importance to what we call the subject of a… — Roger Fry Copy Share Image
When we understand clearly that inner peace is the real source of happiness, and how, through spiritual practice, we can experience progressively… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
The incorruptible things are all within the narrow gate. The peace of God which passed all understanding - the bright hope of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you say Yes to God unconditionally, you have no idea how far this Yes is going to take you. Certainly farther… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command. His heart… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
We live in the shadow of crime with the unspoken understanding that we are victims.. of fear, of violence, of social impotence.… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
Men are sponges, which, to pour out, receive; Who know false play, rather than lose, deceive. For in best understandings sin began,… — John Donne Copy Share Image
What's the shelf life of a 1931 movie? If it still exists, there will always be film buffs and a niche audience… — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
In mathematics ... we find two tendencies present. On the one hand, the tendency towards abstraction seeks to crystallise the logical relations… — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
Do I need to argue to Your Honor that cruelty only breeds cruelty? That hatred only causes hatred; that if there is… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
“Understanding your MBTI type can help you understand how to care for yourself and how to better relate to the people around… — Anne Bogel Copy Share Image
If we take the time to look deeply, we see that understanding and compassion arise from suffering. Understanding is the understanding of… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Early in my school career, I turned out to be an incorrigible disciplinary problem. I could understand what the teacher was saying… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
It's from love and knowledge of nature that any sensible understanding must come. Technology is essentially antagonistic to nature - that in… — Kirkpatrick Sale Copy Share Image
In order for me to engage in a revolutionary struggle for collective Black self-determination, I have to engage feminism because that becomes… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Overcoming attachment does not mean becoming cold and indifferent. On the contrary, it means learning to have relaxed control over our mind… — Kathleen McDonald Copy Share Image
When I think about directing a film, the thing that stops me short is wondering if I'm a natural at it the… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Dwell not on the past. Use it to illustrate a point, then leave it behind. Nothing really matters except what you do… — Eileen Caddy Copy Share Image
“In a world where it means so much to take a man by the hand and sit beside him, to look frankly… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Many people like to think that their moral or political enemies are not just wicked or wrong - as if that were… — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
Those who yearn for true spiritual light and knowledge can only find it through the power of the Holy Ghost. The Spirit… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the Government's purposes are beneficent. Men born to… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
Maturity is accepting the responsibility and totally understanding what responsibility means. So when we say, accept the responsibility for your attitude, we… — Thomas D Copy Share Image
If I was diagnosed with something that was fatal in the next couple of years, I can't imagine anything more terrifying. And… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
We need a legal and political understanding of the right of the refugee, whereby no solution for one group produces a new… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
We have more information now than we can use, and less knowledge and understanding than we need. Indeed, we seem to collect… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
Love is understanding, redemptive goodwill for all men, so that you love everybody, because God loves them. You refuse to do anything… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I think that curiosity happened on these reviews where I was just a guest of the reviewer, because it introduced me to… — Ted Allen Copy Share Image
There are not in the world at any one time more than a dozen persons who read and understand Plato:-never enough to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There is another form of temptation, even more fraught with danger. This is the disease of curiosity. It is this which drives… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Titan is the one place in our solar system whose geographical and atmospheric diversity and complexity are rivaled only by the Earth's.… — Carolyn Porco Copy Share Image
“One increasingly hears rumors of a reconciliation between science and religion. In major news magazines as well as at academic conferences, the… — Sean Carroll Copy Share Image
You don't always have to be positioned as the coach said, you have to be free and create spaces because you are… — Thomas Partey Copy Share Image
Not only does the universe have its own laws, all of them indifferent to the contradictory dreams and desires of humanity, and… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
