Understanding Quotes

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Understanding Hamas/Hezbollah as social movements that are progressive, that are on the left, that are part of a global left, is extremely important. That does… — Judith Butler
Al Jazeera should understand the societies, should understand the culture of the civilisation, should understand the dynamics of the societies, should be part of this… — Wadah Khanfar
Long regarded as central to the contemporary understanding of medical ethics are four principles that must be satisfied in order to fulfill the requirements of… — Sherwin B. Nuland
We have to remain humble about our understanding of the brain, because even our most powerful tools remain pretty blunt instruments for decoding the brain.… — Thomas R. Insel
Measuring success in cultural diplomacy - the use of education, creative expression in any form, or people-to-people exchange to increase understanding across regions, cultures, or… — Cynthia P. Schneider
From the growth of the Internet through to the mapping of the human genome and our understanding of the human brain, the more we understand,… — Martin Rees
From a personal perspective, I am disappointed that we have yet to really achieve a full understanding of the origins of life on Earth. What… — Martin Rees
Some scholars argue that although the brain might contain neural subsystems, or modules, specialized for tasks like recognizing faces and understanding language, it also contains… — Paul Bloom
No two dramatists think or write alike. Ten thousand playwrights can take the same premise, as they have done since Shakespeare, and not one play… — Lajos Egri
I think that the firepower of the Civil War, the numbers of bodies that were left to rot, the numbers of amputations in the Civil… — Drew Gilpin Faust
I grew up in a business-inspired environment, and over the years have started and run several businesses and philanthropic organizations. Understanding how large corporations work,… — Shari Arison
As the owner of the Arison Group, a philanthropic and business enterprise that spans across 40 countries in 5 continents, my ongoing challenge is to… — Shari Arison
Some people erroneously believe that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its members are not Christian. We have difficulty understanding why anyone… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
Music Box has proven itself in a few short years to be a cutting edge distributor with a sophisticated understanding of both the market and… — Ira Sachs
Real education is about genuine understanding and the ability to figure things out on your own; not about making sure every 7th grader has memorized… — Aaron Swartz
My trademark at CNN was really asking insightful questions and making sure people are understanding the connections in humanity, and I think that is the… — Soledad O'Brien
The Web 2.0 world is defined by new ways of understanding ourselves, of creating value in our culture, of running companies, and of working together. — John Battelle
I loved the cooking; that was what I was passionate about, but getting to watch the guests eat - because you could see everything from… — Michael Mina
The first moment I saw my wife breastfeed our daughter minutes after birth, I was hit with a thunderbolt of understanding and awe for the… — David Alan Basche
Few living figures could contribute as much as Castro to our understanding of the second half of the 20th century. — Stephen Kinzer

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