With compassion you can die for other people, like the mother who can die for her child. You have the courage to… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Competing is exciting and winning is exhilarating, but the true prize will always be the self-knowledge and understanding that you have gained… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
There are many of us thinking of one version of parallel universe theory or another. If it's all a lot of nonsense,… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
There's a reason why some of these older guys get better as they play. And I think I've gotten better anticipating and… — Jason Kelce Copy Share Image
I would rather think of life as a good book. The further you get into it,the more it begins to come together… — Rabbi Harold Kushner Copy Share Image
He found himself understanding the wearisomeness of this life,where every path was an improvisation and a considerable part of one's waking life… — William Golding Copy Share Image
Friends pick us up when we fall down. If they cant pick us up, they lie down, and they listen for a… — Narenkumar Copy Share Image
The good thing about having your back against the wall is that every issue is in front of you — Gee Linder Copy Share Image
In our society, I see public media as a lever. It pushes people by elevating them and their sights. It brings them… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
Knowledge for its own sake was meaningless, its mere accumulation a waste of time. Knowledge must lead to understanding. — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
We pass the word around; we ponder how the case is put by different people, we read the poetry; we meditate over… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
I don't mind women's football. I am of the business understanding though, when people say 'it should be equal pay.' If the… — Troy Deeney Copy Share Image
My understanding is, the fans are so ravenous in Canada, they gnaw on the stars. — William Shatner Copy Share Image
Logic only tells us what's there; it can't really address what isn't. Even the most devoted empiricist must admit that we have… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
“Such is the strange situation in which modern philosophy finds itself. No former age was ever in such a favourable position with… — Ernst Cassirer Copy Share Image
One should not understand this compulsion to construct concepts, species, forms, purposes, laws ('a world of identical cases') as if they enabled… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Maybe to try to understand not just that we are living in a certain building or in a certain location, but to… — Andreas Gursky Copy Share Image
Do you remember A Wrinkle in Time? It's a good one example. I think the character's name is Meg. I just remember… — A Fine Frenzy Copy Share Image
The discoveries of how we can grow and the insights we need to have really come from the inside out. To have… — Patricia Sun Copy Share Image
What a trade! Poor painters! They always wish to be understood, and they are analysed instead. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding... And could you keep your heart in wonder at the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People are unbelievably giving and caring and understanding of me because of what I do for a living and because actors tend… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
What Mr. Obama wants in a nominee isn't really 'empathy' and 'understanding.' He wants a liberal, activist Supreme Court justice. — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
