All social life is essentially practical. All mysterious which lead theory to mysticism find their rational solution in human practice and in… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The ability to know one’s limitations, to recognize the bounds of one’s own comprehension—this is a kind of knowing that approaches wisdom. — Leah Hager Cohen Copy Share Image
All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
To be specific, is to exhibit a knowledge of the principles and art of adjusting; a comprehension of facts so systematized that… — Daniel D. Palmer Copy Share Image
“How shallow to presume war exists only within the physical world. Battles are waged for mind and soul, where things far from… — Christopher Hawke Copy Share Image
It is in the comprehension of the physically disabled, or disordered ... that we are behind our age… sympathy as a fine… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Copy Share Image
Creative expression and visual comprehension are really the handmaidens of art. One cannot thrive without the other. — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
Sometimes people accuse me of being incomprehensible only because they look for an explicative side to my pictures which is not there. — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The god hypothesis is no longer of any pragmatic value for the interpretation or comprehension of nature, and indeed often stands in… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
Ready comprehension is often a knee-jerk response and the most dangerous form of understanding. It blinks an opaque screen over your ability… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Learning a language happens in stages, and the first breakthrough is a limited understanding. Somehow the words began to make sense; I… — Vicki Archer Copy Share Image
The martial arts are based upon understanding, hard work and a total comprehension of skills. Power training and the use of force… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“Deep layers of context are missed when cursorily reading for quantity at the expense of comprehension - only the vapid are impressed… — Wil Zeus Copy Share Image
Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Faith is a dynamic and ever-changing process, not some fixed body of truth that exists outside our world and our understanding. God's… — Gene Robinson Copy Share Image
Jesus! it is the name which moves the harps of heaven to melody. Jesus! the life of all our joys. If there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know-and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Most of us are conditioned for many years to have a political viewpoint - Republican or Democratic, liberal, conservative, or moderate. The… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Love is very important, nurse Igor. Love is a gateway emotion. Without it, you cannot fully comprehend and experience things like... vengeance,… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
Realizing that our minds control our bodies while our bodies reflect our minds amounts to understanding the most fundamental aspects of ourselves.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A reader does not suddenly comprehend what is being read or studied, in a snap, miraculously. Comprehension needs to be worked forged,… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
The soul of wit may become the very body of untruth. However elegant and memorable, brevity can never, in the nature of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Atoms are weird stuff, behaving like active agents rather than inert substances. They make unpredictable choices between alternative possibilities according to the… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
The camera... on the one hand extends our comprehension of the necessities that rule our lives; on the other, it manages to… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Particularly here in the United States there is a lack of comprehension about anything to do with the United Nations. — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
I do not make any clear distinction between mind and God. God is what mind becomes when it has passed beyond the… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
There is a pressing need to integrate the study of international economics with the study of international politics to deepen our comprehension… — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
Time and reflection... modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us. — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
“Comprehension is the ability to follow an explanation. Understanding is the ability to be able to lead if needed.” — Cody Edward Lee Miller Copy Share Image
Jesus is not asking us to do anything for him that he hasn’t already done for us, under conditions of difficulty beyond… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
When we talk about our lives, long or short, brief and tragic or enduring beyond comprehension, we impose a continuity on them,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
One reason to write a poem is to flush from the deep thickets of the self some thought, feeling, comprehension, question, music,… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language, and no single language is capable of expressing all forms… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
All propaganda has to be popular and has to accommodate itself to the comprehension of the least intelligent of those whom it… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Traditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests - not on a comprehension of the material and its application… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
“Barbarus hic ego sum, quia non intelligor illis. (In this place I am a barbarian, because men do not understand me.)” — Ovid Copy Share Image
Throughout the time in which I am working on a canvas I can feel how I am beginning to love it, with… — Joan Miro Copy Share Image
The task of man is not to discover new worlds, but to discover his own world in terms of human comprehension and… — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
“Assuming others have the same comprehension and understanding about a certain issue can prove erroneous.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image