Understanding Quotes · Page 47

“The greatest understanding of a thing is when you can't reduce it any further”

— Elizabeth Berg

Understanding the other persons' needs does not mean you have to give up on your own needs.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

I think we do have a better understanding now of how moral thought and discourse function.

— Catherine Wilson

I can only insist that understanding, not blind belief, should be the goal.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Education in the understanding of citizenship is a short-term affair if we are honest and earnest.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“The moment we accept each other as Human beings, we shall find harmony.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Question their intentions if you must, comprehension is a far rational choice, than assumption.”

— Temi O'Sola

Stuckness shouldn't be avoided. It's the physic predecessor of all real understanding.

— Anonymous

There's a sense of urgency in understanding that your body is not really your own. We can control it to a certain…

— Sufjan Stevens

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

— Santanu Mishra

I got very interested in people who had discovered something more significant than ... intellectual, abstract understanding.

— Steve Jobs

The power of the Marxian critique of class domination stands as an implicit suggestion that feminists should consider the advantages of adopting…

— Nancy Hartsock

Sometimes it is only a True Friend who knows what we mean when we try to speak. Somebody who has spent a…

— Cressida Cowell

It is as hard a thing to maintain a sound understanding, a tender conscience, a lively, gracious, heavenly spirit, and an upright…

— Richard Baxter

I suppose my understanding of villains is that they're just people who are infected by all of the darker instincts - that…

— Tom Hiddleston

I think I'd make a loving, caring, understanding boyfriend, who's in touch with his emotions. Or at least I'd like to be.

— Brian Littrell

The Catholic understanding has been that the death penalty has been become, like, outdated because in industrialized countries. We have other ways…

— Shane Claiborne

What makes a subject difficult to understand — if it is significant, important — is not that some special instruction about abstruse…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

The non-violent resistor not only avoids external, physical violence, but he avoids internal violence of spirit. He not only refuses to shoot…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Followers of the Way [of Chán], if you want to get the kind of understanding that accords with the Dharma, never be…

— Linji Yixuan

It is a great good to be given over to the will of God. Then the Lord alone is in the soul,…

— Silouan the Athonite

Clarity is of no importance because nobody listens and nobody knows what you mean no matter what you mean, nor how clearly…

— Gertrude Stein

The word "mathematics" is a Greek word and, by origin, it means "something that has been learned or understood," or perhaps "acquired…

— Salomon Bochner

The argument is made that naming God is never really naming God but only naming our understanding of God. To take our…

— Peter Rollins

Only when you have known yourself, you can go anywhere else beyond.

— Anonymous

Successful engineering is all about understanding how things break or fail.

— Henry Petroski

Any doorway that leads you to a deeper understanding of who you are is worthwhile.

— Rodney Yee

“The truly terrible thing is that everybody has their reasons.”

— Jean Renoir

Our religious understanding and beliefs should evolve just like everything else.

— James Cook

Understanding your game becomes very important when you switch formats.

— Mayank Agarwal

Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.

— W. Clement Stone

“The most courageous act in politics is to try to understand your opponent.”

— Alain de Botton

Some people I don't understand, and I don't waste my time trying to figure them out.

— Anonymous

“Understanding is aggregated knowledge that has transformed into a lifestyle.”

— Sunday Adelaja

You cannot understand the teacher or their teaching without understanding the person the teacher is.

— Andy Hargreaves

Learn to see a problem from a higher level of understanding. Then, it dissolves before your eyes.

— Vernon Howard

Painting several comparative images is a profitable way to begin to understand the concept of content.

— Gerald Brommer

“...that breath of relief that there is someone in the world, finally, who understands what hurts you.”

— Lysley Tenorio

I have learnt that no matter how you say things, people understand that differently.

— Anonymous

When you don't understand, it's sometimes easier to look like you do.

— Malcolm Forbes