Understanding Quotes · Page 78

Is there anything more dangerous than sympathetic understanding?

— Pablo Picasso

We are not distinguished from brutes by our senses, but by our understanding.

— John Flavel

“The power of prayer is beyond the understanding of man”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are.

— Oprah Winfrey

Once you can reproduce a phenomenon, you are well on the way to understanding it.

— Arthur C. Clarke

“This isn't the kind of story where understanding makes you smart, or not understanding makes you dumb.”

— CLAMP

I learned that you need to understand someone before you judge someone.

— Anonymous

Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.

— Woodrow Wilson

Heredity, to our understanding is not capable of giving to this illness (paraphilia) its characteristic form ... Heredity invents nothing, creates nothing…

— Alfred Binet

Without power, knowledge is useless. without knowledge, faith is tyranny. Without understanding, humanity is blind, and without all four, it is doomed.

— L.E. Modesitt Jr

The hope of the future lies not in curbing the influence of human occupancy - it is already too late for that…

— Aldo Leopold

The merit of poetry, in its wildest forms, still consists in its truth-truth conveyed to the understanding, not directly by the words,…

— Thomas B. Macaulay

The idea is that what an artist lives through should broaden his notion of what it is possible for a human being…

— George Saunders

For all the sophistication of a world in which most of our waking hours are spent consuming or interacting with media, we…

— Tom Chatfield

You under estimated greatly/ most number ones ever how long did it really take me?/ the part I love most is they…

— Drake

You can cultivate taste, as you can the intellect. Full understanding whets the appetite and desire, and, later, sharpens the enjoyment of…

— Baltasar Gracian

I grew up in a business-inspired environment, and over the years have started and run several businesses and philanthropic organizations. Understanding how…

— Shari Arison

Once upon a time, when women were birds, there was the simple understanding that to sing at dawn, and to sing at…

— Terry Tempest Williams

Remember that it is nothing to do your duty, that is demanded of you and is no more meritorious than to wash…

— W. Somerset Maugham

Faythe…?" The tremor in his voice broke my heart. Then understanding surfaced, and his tear-filled eyes searched mine desperately. "No. No," he…

— Rachel Vincent

“At the time when it comes into one's conduct, that very understanding becomes effective as Knowledge. The understanding always continues to make…

— Dada Bhagwan

Some leaders want to jump right to planning and fixing their issues, without understanding exactly what the problems are. Others want to…

— Adrian Gostick

The basics teachings of Buddha are about understanding what we are, who we are, why we are. When we begin to realize…

— Chogyam Trungpa

His eye for detail was so impeccable, he made me realize he was listening and understanding me completely and wanted to jump…

— Katy Perry

Solutions: Seek an understanding of the other sex's best intent.

— Warren Farrell

The lows allowed me to grow as a man and put me at peace with understanding things you can't control.

— Nelson Agholor

To write prescriptions is easy, but to come to an understanding with people is hard.

— Franz Kafka

I think my understanding of different types of love has certainly deepened.

— Cate Blanchett

“Storms don't come to teach us painful lessons, rather they were meant to wash us clean.”

— Shannon L. Alder

...dreams were dreams and reality was reality and she felt people were better off understanding the difference.

— Libba Bray

It really is understanding how to use money, and not let money use you.

— Tony Robbins

Understanding physics is child's play when compared to understanding child's play.

— Albert Einstein

We all need a helping hand, from someone who understands

— Abdallah

I think 'understanding' and 'acceptance' are the most important words.

— Gigi Gorgeous

I don't feel I have an issue with listening or understanding English in any sort of way.

— Susanne Bier

I believe that soccer can be an example of understanding and peace between countries and between peoples.

— Zico

“To be agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you already know.”

— Talleyrand

It is by no means necessary to understand things to speak confidently about them.

— Pierre Beaumarchais

If one desires to receive one must first give. This is called profound understanding.

— Laozi

Do not seek understanding that you might have faith; seek faith that you might understand.

— M Scott Peck