We so seldom understand each other. But if understanding is neither here nor there, and the universe is infinite, then understand that… — Shane Koyczan Copy Share Image
When I think of my work, I'm aware that I'm American and African at all points and times. And without a doubt,… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
Colonialism is the massive fog that has clouded our imaginations regarding who we could be, excised our memories of who we once… — Waziyatawin Copy Share Image
The day that you stop looking - because you're content God did it - I don't need you in the lab. You're… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Silence often speaks louder than words. To be heard is nice to be understood is divine.” — Truth Devour Copy Share Image
“At the conclusion of all our studies we must try once again to experience the human soul as soul, and not just… — Melvin Konner Copy Share Image
“Dear God, I ask that today and every day that follows you wash any anger from my heart. I desperately want to… — Ron Baratono Copy Share Image
In George W. Bush's case, the public paid far too little attention to the role of religion in his thinking. Many voters… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
My family has had to become quite understanding about me not returning phone calls when I'm filming. — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
Reading has made me more open, has improved my understanding, and has made me a better artiste, but it also makes me… — Sonam Kapoor Copy Share Image
We do not first get all the answers and then live in the light of our understanding. We must rather plunge into… — John Claypool Copy Share Image
Common sense is so just an understanding that it rises almost to a virtue; in truth, it involves virtues and their participation… — James Vila Blake Copy Share Image
The character and mentality of the keepers may be of more importance in understanding prisons than the character and mentality of the… — Jessica Mitford Copy Share Image
Karen is as good a coach's wife as I've ever been around, and she's better than most. She loves basketball and has… — Kelvin Sampson Copy Share Image
When we see animals doing remarkable things, how do we know if we're simply seeing tricks or signs of real intelligence? Are… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The people may be put into the way they should go, though they may not be put into the way of understanding… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The limit of your present understanding is not the limit of your possibilities. — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
Instead of answering her as soon as he saw her hair grow electric, her face more vivid, her eyes like lightning, her… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
The use of imaginative fiction is to deepen your understanding of your world, and your fellow men, and your own feelings, and… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Whatever character you play, whatever film it is, whatever story it is, for me, in my training it's always something that gives… — Julia Ormond Copy Share Image
“Every heartbeat a syllable for words I can’t speak, to explain what I want from him. What I want from myself. To… — Ryan Galloway Copy Share Image
The best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between sincere people. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Many errors, of a truth, consist merely in the application of the wrong names of things. For if a man says that… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
I could not answer the ceaseless inward question-why I thus suffered; now, at the distance of-I will not say how many years,… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
I believe that we are here for each other, not against each other. Everything comes from an understanding that you are a… — John Denver Copy Share Image
The role of geo-engineering should, in a world of responsibility, in a world of scientifically enlightened decision making and ecological understanding, it… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Compassion is our most important practice. Understanding brings compassion. Understanding the suffering that living beings undergo helps liberate the energy of compassion.… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
There is not so contemptible a plant or animal that does not confound the most enlarged understanding. — John Locke Copy Share Image
It is the understanding that sees and hears; it is the understanding that improves everything, that orders everything, and that acts, rules,… — Epicharmus of Kos Copy Share Image
“Mama said it's probably because of Suzanne, and that you are never the same after a child dies. That made me wonder… — Nancy E. Turner Copy Share Image
Before the Second World War I believed in the perfectibility of social man; that a correct structure of society would produce goodwill;… — William Golding Copy Share Image
here is a great difference between knowing a thing and understanding it. You can know a lot and not really understand anything. — Charles Kettering Copy Share Image
“We ought to, as human beings, have the courage to seek a collective “truth” that benefits our species the most, and to… — Tarun Betala Copy Share Image
Finding a cute guy is easy. Finding a guy who understands you is a whole different story. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One thing that I feel very, very strongly is that we talk about Islamic countries, Islamic people, Islamic leaders, as either moderates… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
Intellectual understanding does not always bring visceral belief. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
To watch King Lear is to approach the recognition that there is indeed no meaning in life, and that there are limits… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
