It's only been in the past two generations that we truly understood the impact our civilization has had on the natural world.… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
It was as if my father had given me, by way of temperament, an impossibly wild, dark, and unbroken horse. It was… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
I've never understood why people run to get out of the rain in the summertime... People will drive miles and miles to… — Silas House Copy Share Image
I never understood why people take drugs. They're habit forming and they can kill you. I didn't need anything to pep me… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
War is a crucial, deeply ingrained part of human history. It has to be understood. — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
Nothing can be believed unless it is first understood; and that for any one to preach to others that which either he… — Peter Abelard Copy Share Image
Even as a child, even as my blood-past was drained from me, I understood that if I were strong enough to accept… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
To understand the Left, one must understand that in its view the greatest evil is material inequality. The Left is more troubled… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
I never understood, especially in boxing, people avoid tough fights. Because eventually if you want to be the best, all your opponents… — Curtis Blaydes Copy Share Image
I'd realized then just how strong our connection was, how perfectly we understood each other. I'd been skeptical about people being soul… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Making art has first of all to do with honesty. My first lesson was to see objectively, to erase all meaning of… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
In order to make a perfect and beautiful machine, it is not requisite to know how to make it. All the works… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Force me to choose my best book, and I always come back to 'Gorilla.' It was the first time I felt I… — Anthony Browne Copy Share Image
There is no possibility of remembering what has been found and understood, and later repeating it to oneself. It disappears as a… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
I don't know who had a more tiresome, wall-to-wall schedule than my father, and I know what it's like to be a… — Joe Buck Copy Share Image
Part of the trouble is that I've never properly understood that some disasters accumulate, that they don't all land like a child… — Janet Burroway Copy Share Image
Nothing sends the message to your enemy that he has not fully understood the situation on the battlefield--a tactician's greatest sin--like zombies… — Scott Kenemore Copy Share Image
...for me the only way I can thank God for his ever-present creation is to offer him a new music impressed of… — Albert Ayler Copy Share Image
It is important to bear in mind the now commonly accepted fact that in its primitive stages, religion had nothing to do… — James Henry Breasted Copy Share Image
The investigation of the rights of the slave has led me to a better understanding of my own. I have found the… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
Words are good, but there is something better. The best cannot be explained by words. The spirit in which we act is… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
His whole body was completely still, except the wings, which were still fluttering a little, like when someone dies. That's when he… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
In our own time, through integrative sciences like ecology and animal behavior and psychology we have re-understood what was forgotten during the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I understood that life is lived most fully in the imagination - that, ironically, imagination is the key to reality. — Betty Eadie Copy Share Image