I think humans in general, make associations and feel the need to group things together to have a better understanding of them.… — Tristan Prettyman Copy Share Image
It is more often from pride than from defective understanding that people oppose established opinions: they find the best places taken in… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
You have to take seriously the notion that understanding the universe is your responsibility, because the only understanding of the universe that… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of big obstacles in understanding our world, there's usually an intuitive assumption underlying them that's wrong. — Jeff Hawkins Copy Share Image
Knowing yourself now requires the understanding that the conscious you occupies only a small room in the mansion of the brain, and… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
I pray for all of us, oppressor and friend, that together we succeed in building a better world through human understanding and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A fundamental requirement, overriding any other for this job, is an understanding of deafness-what it is and how it affects the educational… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
Religious tolerance has developed more as a consequence of the impotence of religions to impose their dogmas on each other than as… — Sidney Hook Copy Share Image
“If you wish to make anything grow, you must understand it, and understand it in a very real sense. 'Green fingers' are… — Russell Page Copy Share Image
The gay rights movement of recent years has been an inspiring victory for humanity and it is in the tradition of the… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“So how do you go about teaching them something new? By mixing what they know with what they don’t know. Then, when… — Françoise Gilot Copy Share Image
“If you want to have peace of soul, learn to forgive. Jesus' secret was His ability to see into people's hearts. Seeing… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
Just as Socrates felt that it was necessary to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
What evolution tells us is that we are part of a grand, dynamic, and ever-changing fabric of life that covers our planet.… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
Depression is not an act. Bipolar isn't an excuse. Eating disorders aren't phases. Suicide isn't a cowards escape. Homosexuality isn't a disease.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it's very important to remember that so much of the work that gets done between countries is not done at… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Don't judge yourself based on what people say about you, rumors are often quite easy to understand, but the truth always has… — Blaze Olermiday Copy Share Image
When a film is created, it is created in a language, which is not only about words, but also the way that… — Andrzej Wajda Copy Share Image
“Knowing me better than I think anyone should Except, perhaps No, probably No, definitely Definitely except you” — Thalia Circe Copy Share Image
I beg of you always to dwell upon the necessity of a thorough understanding of principles, in order to stop the vivacity… — Nicolas Malebranche Copy Share Image
I don't live my life based on fear of failure. I live my life with an understanding of failure and I'm embracing… — Mandy Harvey 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
I can count all the ways in which being a mother has enriched my understanding of the world, of character, my sense… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“From heart to heart a heartbeat staggers, looking for a haven. Bereft. It is easier to enter heaven than to pass through… — Bill Knott Copy Share Image
I think you also understand that one of the key things that's got to be done in Iraq is to build a… — John Abizaid Copy Share Image
“Before any change for the better can take place, a level of understanding is always needed; because without understanding we tend to… — Gyalwa Dokhampa Copy Share Image
The highest civilizations -- the longest to last and I believe the most successful in human terms -- are those which have… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
I do love fish, and I thought it was healthy without understanding the high mercury levels that fish like tuna, swordfish and… — Penny Lancaster Copy Share Image
My goal is to communicate how powerful the breaking down of artistic barriers can be when grounded in thought, intention, and a… — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
I am half-Jewish, and yet really hadn't been brought up within the Jewish faith. So I had felt culturally Jewish, if that's… — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
It takes years of building that experience as a filmmaker, as well as physically. You have to have a high level understanding… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
Being a good television screenwriter requires an understanding of the way film accelerates the communication of words. — Steven Bochco Copy Share Image
I started studying in '85 and got knowledge of self and started spitting. What was going on was taking the understanding of… — Rakim Copy Share Image
It's only when I say that everything is incomprehensible that I come as close as possible to understanding the only thing it… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
An intelligent person is open-minded enough to thoughtfully consider an idea, even if they do not immediately agree with it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Intimacy is at the heart of competence. It has to do with understanding, with believing, and with practice. It has to do… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
Direct thy attention to what is said. Let thy understanding enter into the things that are doing and the things which do… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I'm always annoyed about why black people have to bear the brunt of everybody else's contempt. If we are not totally understanding… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think too much fuss is made about marriage. Century after century of carnal embracement and we're still no nearer to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is… — John Searle Copy Share Image
