Comprehension Quotes

211 Comprehension quotes by 174 unique authors

In the scale of life there is a gradual decline in physical variability, as the organism has gathered into itself resources for meeting the exigencies… — Chauncey Wright
All social life is essentially practical. All mysterious which lead theory to mysticism find their rational solution in human practice and in the comprehension of… — Karl Marx
On the dogmas of religion, as distinguished from moral principles, all mankind, from the beginning of the world to this day, have been quarrelling, fighting,… — Thomas Jefferson
In essence, science is a perpetual search for an intelligent and integrated comprehension of the world we live in. — Unknown Author
If God would grant us the vision, the word sacrifice would disappear from our lips and thoughts; we would hate the things that seem now… — Nate Saint
When I was sixteen, I danced before an audience without music. At the end someone suddenly cried 'its Death and the Maiden'. But that was… — Isadora Duncan
I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a will of the type of which we are conscious in… — Albert Einstein
Electrical science has disclosed to us the more intimate relation existing between widely different forces and phenomena and has thus led us to a more… — Nikola Tesla
Traditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests - not on a comprehension of the material and its application to your life. — Will Smith
Life is not always easy to live, but the opportunity to do so is a blessing beyond comprehension. In the process of living, we will… — L. Lionel Kendrick
Trauma fractures comprehension as a pebble shatters a windshield. The wound at the site of impact spreads across the field of vision, obscuring reality and… — Jane Leavy
There is no body of theory or significant body of relevant information, beyond the comprehension of the layman, which makes policy immune from criticism. — Noam Chomsky
Mind mapping is a technique based on memory and creativity and comprehension and understanding, so when the student or a child uses the mind map,… — Tony Buzan
Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak. — John Adams
Beauty is in the ideal of perfect harmony which is in the universal being; truth the perfect comprehension of the universal mind. We individuals approach… — Rabindranath Tagore
Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak; and that it is doing God's service when… — John Adams
Holiness is neither that passionate love of the beginning, nor the tormenting anxiety of the long waits and of the moonlight walks, but is that… — Sorin Cerin
Man is not born to solve the problems of the universe, but to find out what he has to do... within the limits of his… — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Holiness is neither that passionate love of the beginning, nor the tormenting anxiety of the long waits and of the moonlight walks, but is that… — Sorin Cerin
I must tell you that I was always afraid of the fury with which I loved you. It overwhelmed me. I thought it beyond comprehension,… — Henry Rollins

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