Understanding Quotes
5353 quotes by 3113 authors
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If you have feelings about reading, you feel the rhythm of prose or of a poem like music. It awakens something in your soul and…
— Unknown Author
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For Christians, the first priority may be theological self-understanding. For Jews it is, and after Auschwitz must be, simple safety for their children. In pursuit…
— Emil Fackenheim
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Today, the fundamental global objective of all education aspiring not only to progress but to the survival of humanity is to Civilize and Unify the…
— Unknown Author
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A new vision and understanding of something demands a new way of talking about it, for the old terminology gets in the way of this…
— Medard Boss
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By understanding many things, I have accomplished nothing.
— Hugo Grotius
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You can be totally rational with a machine. But if you work with people, sometimes logic often has to take a backseat to understanding.
— Akio Morita
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To worry is to acknowledge that the world is unpredictable, and there is power in understanding one's own powerlessness at times. But too often worry…
— A. Lee Martinez
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I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view. It's informed by…
— Ted Dekker
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We believe PR should be practiced to serve the public interest, to develop mutual understanding between organizations and their publics.
— James E. Grunig
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The ten days we passed there [at Ta Chêng Tzu], we were the song of the drunkard and the jest of the abjects; but the…
— James Gilmour
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A true understanding of who God is, who we are, and the missionary task should drive us to our knees and keep us there.
— Unknown Author
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We will never have more affection or passion for God than we understand He has for us. We will never be more committed to God…
— Mike Bickle
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Be a good example and a positive ambassador for vegan living, and be patient and understanding with people who aren't vegan. Support any move non-vegans…
— Gene Baur
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The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.
— Socrates
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Meditation is the process of understanding your own mind.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Our conflict is in relationship, at all levels of our existence; and the understanding of this relationship, completely and extensively, is the only real problem…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The basics teachings of Buddha are about understanding what we are, who we are, why we are. When we begin to realize what we are,…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Love is not all that is required in a relationship. It needs understanding, openness, kidness, patience, long-suffering
— Iyanla Vanzant
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Since the beginning, Native Peoples lived a life of being in harmony with all that surrounds us. It is a belief that all humankind are…
— Dennis Banks
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The conversation between Fletcher and Jonathan Livingston Seagull is centered on why some have achieved more than others . . . are they divine .…
— Richard Bach
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