Understanding Quotes

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I am convinced that if we do not decisively win the struggle over the nature of America, by the time [his grandchildren are] my age… — Newt Gingrich
Be afraid of nothing. You have within you all wisdom, all power, all strength, all understanding. — Eileen Caddy
As a friend, you first give your understanding, then you try to understand. — Robert Breault
On his telepathic understanding with James Worthy- It's almost like we have ESPN. — Magic Johnson
It is my earnest hope - indeed the hope of all mankind - that from this solemn occasion a better world shall emerge out of… — Douglas MacArthur
For anyone to open their heart, they need the right atmosphere, and something to prompt them. For my mother it was her trip abroad: she… — Jung Chang
I cannot think of a single field in biology or medicine in which we can claim genuine understanding, and it seems to me the more… — Lewis Thomas
The work I have done has, already, been adequately rewarded and recognized. Imagination reaches out repeatedly trying to achieve some higher level of understanding, until… — Richard P. Feynman
Knowledge does not mean mastering a great quantity of different information, but understanding the nature of mind. This knowledge can penetrate each one of our… — Matthieu Ricard
The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding. — Winifred Holtby
If you take each challenge one step at a time, with faith in every footstep, your strength and understanding will increase. — James E. Faust
Life is such a mystery, no one can understand it, and one who claims that he understands it is simply ignorant. He is not aware… — Rajneesh
God's purpose for man is to acquire a seeing eye and an understanding heart." "God gave you life and bestowed upon you his attributes; eventually… — Rumi
The key to conversation at work is flexibility and understanding how what you say might be perceived by others. — Deborah Tannen
The so-called miraculous powers of a great master are a natural accompaniment to his exact understanding of subtle laws that operate in the inner cosmos… — Paramahansa Yogananda
A bulging portfolio of spiritual experiences matters little if it does not have the power to sustain us through the inevitable moments of grief, loss,… — Jack Kornfield
Love has been called the most effective motivational force in all the world. When love is at work in us, it is remarkable how giving… — Charles R. Swindoll
The new spirituality will also base itself on a third very large spiritual understanding, which is that life is eternal. Most religious people claim to… — Neale Donald Walsch
Outside our consciousness there lies the cold and alien world of actual things. Between the two stretches the narrow borderland of the senses. No communication… — Heinrich Hertz
The limit of your present understanding is not the limit of your possibilities. — Guy Finley

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