The argument is made that naming God is never really naming God but only naming our understanding of God. To take our… — Peter Rollins Copy Share Image
You cannot understand the teacher or their teaching without understanding the person the teacher is. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
The first time you meet someone, they're a new acquaintance, the second time you have a bit of an understanding, and the… — Kathryn Minshew Copy Share Image
The real essence of any marriage that has struggled, however unsuccessfully, towards happiness, lies in the growth of a wordless understanding that… — Wallis Simpson Copy Share Image
If you purify your soul of attachment to and desire for things, you will understand them spiritually. If you deny your appetite… — St John Of The Cross Copy Share Image
India will teach us the tolerance and gentleness of mature mind, understanding spirit and a unifying, pacifying love for all human beings. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I would say what Mad Men has taught me has been a super elevated evaluation of text in general, and understanding subtext,… — Ben Feldman Copy Share Image
In order for me to engage in a revolutionary struggle for collective Black self-determination, I have to engage feminism because that becomes… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The only sin I think a commander in chief can make is exaggerating successes and not understanding the challenges. — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
What if it were true that nature speaks in signs and that the secret to understanding its language consists in noticing similarities… — Jeremy Narby Copy Share Image
Stuckness shouldn't be avoided. It's the physic predecessor of all real understanding. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's not anything that is just perpetuated by White America or just perpetuated by Black America. It's just a cultural understanding that… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
The mythology of the New Testament, also, is not to be questioned with respect to the content of its objectifying representations but… — Rudolf Bultmann Copy Share Image
For me, I guess the main motivation is the satisfaction of finally understanding some tricky mathematical concept or phenomenon and then explaining… — Terence Tao Copy Share Image
The highest branch of solitary amusement is reading; but even in the choice of books the fancy is first employed; for in… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Across a range of inferences involving not just language but mathematics, logic problems, and spatial reasoning, sleep has been shown to enhance… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
I went to graduate school as a lieutenant colonel after I had been in the army for 12 or 13 years. I… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
The writer cultivates, extends, raises and inflates his imagination, sure that this is his destiny, his usefulness, his contribution to the understanding… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
Lust hath these three companions: the first, blindness of understanding; the second, hardness of heart; the third, want of grace. — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
“In truth, people know very little about each other. I only know as much about you as I know about myself.” — Vironika Tugaleva Copy Share Image
Those women who had gone out with Germans were grabbed and treated very badly, often shaved totally bald so that everyone could… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
Each of us spends money on things that we do not really need. You could take the money you're spending on those… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
No one seeing a beautifully elaborated lyre with its harmonious, orderly arrangement, and hearing the lyre's music will fail to form a… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
“Man has one name, and many more than two natures. But the essential two are these: that he shall strive to impose… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
Give respect to others thoughts and cherish their feelings, when you do this regularly you'll step into the magnificent world of wisdom… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
