Understanding Quotes · Page 34

A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.

— Marshall McLuhan

The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.

— Joe Whitney

The truth is too big to be described by just one person, so learn to consider other people's opinions.

— Terry Mark

Music helps us understand where we have come from but, more importantly, what has happened to us.

— Simon Van Booy

It’s always about timing. If it’s too soon, no one understands. If it’s too late, everyone’s forgotten.

— Anna Wintour

An egoless acceptance of stuckness is a key to an understanding of all Quality.

— Robert M. Pirsig

The capacity you're thinking of is imagination; without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction.

— William Trevor

Use missteps as stepping stones to deeper understanding and greater achievement.

— Susan L. Taylor

“It's easy to mistake understanding for empathy - we want empathy so badly. Maybe learning to make that distinction is part of…

— Thomas Harris

When you hit someone back with understanding or love it stops the cycle of friction. Its not always easy to do, but…

— Darren Hayes

Our knowledge and understanding of nonhuman animals is polluted far more than we acknowledge by our belief in our own superiority, our…

— Will Tuttle

As for most writers, language is vital for me: a writer's ability to render a fictional world - characters, landscape, emotions -…

— Dinaw Mengestu

I think there is a global commonality of understanding coming into being. And it is not necessarily fostered by institutions.

— Terence McKenna

“Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind. The understanding can intuit nothing, the senses can think nothing. Only through…

— Immanuel Kant

May God give you a caring heart so that you can become a whole person, not just gifted with intellect that can…

— Azgraybebly Josland

Family values are valuable to people with a background of family values, relationship values and a valuable upbringings with the understanding of…

— Santanu Mishra

Reading has made me more open, has improved my understanding, and has made me a better artiste, but it also makes me…

— Sonam Kapoor

“There may be something going on in your life right now, that seems like a giant, so big that you think it's…

— Amaka Imani Nkosazana

I spent the first years working in Jordan trying to learn as much as I could about what was taking place in…

— Queen Noor of Jordan

The Obama presidency has seen the U.S. military's elite tactical forces increasingly used in an attempt to achieve strategic goals. But with…

— Nick Turse

It is my earnest hope - indeed the hope of all mankind - that from this solemn occasion a better world shall…

— Douglas MacArthur

You can prove almost anything with the evidence of a small enough segment of time. How often, in any search for truth,…

— Edwin Way Teale

“Will any of those men under you ever really understand all this? They're professional cynics, and it's too late for them. Why…

— Ray Bradbury

When a juvenile offender commits a heinous crime, the State can exact forfeiture of some of the most basic liberties, but the…

— Anthony Kennedy

The key to understanding complicated things is knowing what not to look at.

— Gerald Jay Sussman

Reason has to be strengthened by suffering, and suffering opens the eyes of understanding.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Be involved; be informed. Try to be understanding and tolerant and to appreciate diversity.

— M. Russell Ballard

Experience is the only teacher, and we get his lesson indifferently in any school.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Facts are like a big buffet; we pick the ones we like and ignore the ones we don't like.

— Perry Lane

I think it's very important for America that we're represented as promoters of peace, love, and understanding.

— Chance The Rapper

Life is a long failure of understanding ... a long, mistaken shutting of the heart.

— Patricia Highsmith

If you're in business or politics, you need to have an intense understanding of what's going on around you.

— Robert Greene

That one feeling you get when you understand something in Math.

— Anonymous

Sometimes our heart needs moretime to accept what our Mind already knows.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Love, compassion and understanding can help the world become a better place.

— Bhumika Chawla

A miracle is understanding oneself. The rest is just knowledge.

— Ruben Papian

The true foundation of all culture is the knowledge and understanding of water.

— Viktor Schauberger

Only when there are many people who are pools of peace, silence, understanding, will war disappear.

— Rajneesh

Learning is not the accumulation of knowledge, but rather, one thing only: understanding

— Donna Jo Napoli

Civilization has developed executive powers far beyond its understanding.

— Maude Meagher