Comprehend Quotes
465 quotes by 387 authors
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Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may be, they are as unable to comprehend…
— Teresa of Avila
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Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.
— Ansel Adams
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Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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It hurts a lot when you cannot really comprehend what a person is saying in a meeting, or you don't even understand what you're reading…
— Mary J. Blige
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I have such admiration for single mothers. I simply don't comprehend how you'd cope with that intensity, the lack of breaks, ever, on your own.
— Jo Brand
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Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
— Barbara Bush
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There are people who have never been taught anything, and know everything, have never been anywhere, and understand everything, have never given a moment's thought…
— Sholom Aleichem
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He that will believe only what he can fully comprehend must have a long head or a very short creed.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Black people comprehend the South. We understand its weight. It has rested on our backs... I knew that my heart would break if ever I…
— Maya Angelou
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I find it as difficult to understand a scientist who does not acknowledge the presence of a superior rationality behind the existence of the universe…
— Wernher von Braun
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Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions.
— Antoinette Brown Blackwell
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Given for one instant an intelligence which could comprehend all the forces by which nature is animated and the respective positions of the beings which…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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It is with certain good qualities as with the senses; those who have them not can neither appreciate nor comprehend them in others.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Man must be disappointed with the lesser things of life before he can comprehend the full value of the greater.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas jars; then may…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Reality is, after all, too big for our frail understanding to fully comprehend. Nevertheless, we have to build our life on the theory which contains…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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It would be easier for the Devil to go to church and cross himself with holy water than for these people to comprehend the ideas…
— Adolf Hitler
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In order to comprehend the beauty of a Japanese garden, it is necessary to understand - or at least to learn to understand - the…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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As we give of our time, talents and resources to tend the needs of the sick, offer food to the hungry and teach the dependent…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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The most beautiful emotion we can experience is the mystical. It is the power of all true art and science. He to whom this emotion…
— Albert Einstein
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