Comprehension Quotes

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Teaching man his relatively small sphere in the creation, it also encourages him by its lessons of the unity of Nature and shows him that… — Annie Jump Cannon
There is a scientific explanation of healings by the power of Mind over matter which demonstrates that such healings are not miracles, but are within… — Walter Russell
... if you insist that the inference is made by a chain of reasoning, I desire you to produce that reasoning. The connection between the… — David Hume
We may be able to tell how many stars are in the Milky Way; we may be able to count the petals of every flower,… — Henry Van Dyke
Ultimately, love is only possible for humans insofar as they can achieve some comprehension of their place and their duties and their values and their… — Kenny Smith
God loves us beyond comprehension, and we cannot diminish God's love for us. — Saint Peter
In the theatre, words are eighty to eighty-five percent of the importance of what is happening to you for your comprehension. In film, words are… — Nicholas Ray
The sun is roaring, it fills to bursting each crystal of snow. I flush with feeling, moved beyond my comprehension, and once again, the warm… — Peter Matthiessen
Popularity doesn't bother me. It attests to the affection and comprehension of the public. The important thing is to retain the pioneer spirit. I profoundly… — Ennio Morricone
Life, it seems, is not meaningless but, rather, so full of meaning that its meaning must be constantly murdered for the sake of cohesion and… — Steve Tesich
The magic of the mechanisms inside each genetic structure saying exactly where that nerve cell should go - the complexity of these mathematical models is… — Alexander Tsiaras
That the Father and Son would love sinners that much is beyond our comprehension--but it ought to awaken a response of love and gratitude within… — Dave Hunt
There are many things akin to highest deity that are still obscure. Some may be too subtle for our powers of comprehension, others imperceptible to… — Seneca the Younger
...good technique includes quick changes, great variety and speed. It may be a system of reversals much like a concept of God and the Devil.… — Bruce Lee
The camera... on the one hand extends our comprehension of the necessities that rule our lives; on the other, it manages to assure us of… — Walter Benjamin
The excellence of aphorisms consists not so much in the expression of some rare or abstruse sentiment, as in the comprehension of some useful truth… — Samuel Johnson
I moved down the street like a cloud of awareness following a body that seemed simultaneously familiar and foreign. There was an incomprehensible attachment to… — Suzanne Segal
Jesus! it is the name which moves the harps of heaven to melody. Jesus! the life of all our joys. If there be one name… — Charles Spurgeon
I know that to personalize the Earth System as Gaia, as I have often done and continue to do in this book, irritates the scientifically… — James Lovelock
Running is real. Itâ€™s all joy and woe, hard as diamond. It makes you weary beyond comprehension, but it also makes you free. — Jesse Owens

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