One curator said he didn't want my work in his gallery because it was so simple even children understood it. I thought,… — Ted Harrison Copy Share Image
The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The understanding of the intent of the artist which I can achieve when high sometimes carries over to when I’m down. This… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Be content with who you are and where you are, and do whatever you can do to bring to others such contentment,… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
As one of the dumb, voiceless ones I speak. One of the millions of immigrants beating, beating out their hearts at your… — Anzia Yezierska Copy Share Image
Don't behave like your heart and mind are strangers to you; they are yours, don't depend on others to understand them, you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think we can fix poverty without fixing housing, and I don't think we can address housing without understanding landlords. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
A friend is the one who knows who you are, understands where you have been, accept what you become, and still gently… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not claiming divinity. I've never claimed purity of soul. I've never claimed to have the answers to life. I only put… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The people I've respected most in the industry over the years - Paul Newman, for instance. I just loved the way he… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
We have to find a way of understanding how one category of sex can be "assigned" from both and another sense of… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
As I lay here, trapped in the solitary confinement of my own mind, my thoughts are deafening. Earsplitting, although here I lay,… — Alaxandra Kertesz Copy Share Image
Every time another tribe becomes extinct and their language dies, another way of life and another way of understanding the world disappears… — Stephen Corry Copy Share Image
For me, the only ego that needs serving in putting together a film is the story's, the ego of the story and… — Julia Ormond Copy Share Image
Many male habitues of massage parlors, like Talese, did not like solitary masturbation; in the parlance of the younger generation, it was… — Gay Talese Copy Share Image
To live without love for others is to live in aridity, to be self-serving and fruitless. To live without understanding is to… — Belsebuub Copy Share Image
Vexillography is a very big word! Vexillography is really the high science and art and understanding of flags and their history -… — Gilbert Baker Copy Share Image
May we help more than we hurt, may we seek to understand more than be understood and may we love more than… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
More by example than by word, my father taught me logical reasoning, compassion, love of others, honesty, and discipline applied with understanding. — Paul D. Boyer Copy Share Image
I will never probably have the mathematical foundation to truly understand what string theorists are talking about, but it feels good, just… — Jon Spaihts Copy Share Image
“Just to say 'I believe' or 'I do not doubt' does not mean that you understand and see. To force oneself to… — Siddhārtha Gautama Copy Share Image
Never assume you know someone completely unless you have traveled the journey of their heart. Smiles, tears, love, and fears are not… — Tammi Post Copy Share Image
“When something comes from so deep inside you that it is beyond your understanding, then you must judge everything by that standard.” — Rick Sandford Copy Share Image
“This flawless night sky adorned with crystal pendant stars is nothing more than a fragile glass of potential - shattered only to… — Kylee Carrier Copy Share Image
“When you understand the value of time, the resource and the wealth of time, you will be running away from the crowd.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Throughout history there have been many other examples, similar to that of Haeckel, Huxley and the cell, where a key piece of… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
As our understanding of fraud evolves, we might one day be able to develop predictive algorithms that could identify would-be con artists… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
The simplest way of understanding justice is giving people what they deserve. This idea goes back to Aristotle. The real difficulty begins… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
I want to be a voice for women, but I've also got two boys at home and my role is important for… — Jessica Mendoza Copy Share Image
The new spirituality will also base itself on a third very large spiritual understanding, which is that life is eternal. Most religious… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Meditation is not passive sitting in silence. It is sitting in awareness, free from distraction, and realizing the clear understanding that arises… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
I mean, yeah, I'm sure that Python and the other things have paved the way for a greater understanding of the British… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
Thoughts are wonderful things, that they can bring two people, so far apart, into harmony and understanding for even a little while. — Ernie Pyle Copy Share Image
Though men of delicate taste be rare, they are easily to be distinguished in society by the soundness of their understanding, and… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“God is up to something, but you will never know unless you figure out the difference between who is the messenger carrying… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The Trouble with liberals is twofold: They have a horrible blind spot with respect to moral principles and they have an abysmal… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
“The key to understanding the answer to any questions about guidance is having a clear grasp of what is three-dimensional.” — Elaine Seiler Copy Share Image
The key to good decision making is not knowledge. It is understanding. We are swimming in the former. We are desperately lacking… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Ravi Zacharias brings with him considerable intellectual strength and theological depth. His background brings him and understanding of cultures and personal acquaintance… — Jay Kesler Copy Share Image
“If we were to understand how important it is to say something and say it well, maybe we wouldn’t write a single… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
