Understanding Quotes
5353 quotes by 3113 authors
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An understanding of Jesus is not a mere matter of intelligence. He has to be accepted by faith.
— Lloyd C. Douglas
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I'm not talking to you from the point of view of wishful thinking or imaginary craziness. i'm talking to you from a deeper, basic understanding.
— Fred Alan Wolf
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By constantly moving the flashlight of your attention to the perimeter of your understanding, you enlarge your sense of the world.
— Eli Pariser
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War is not a computer-generated missile striking a digital map. War is the color of earth as it explodes in our faces, the sound of…
— Zainab Salbi
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A Christian, who realizes he has been made in the image of the Creator God and is therefore meant to be creative on a finite…
— Edith Schaeffer
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I come to the understanding that maybe what was on the inside was more important, and that your outer covering didn't count so much as…
— James McBride
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It is not science which leads to unbelief but rather ignorance. The ignorant man thinks he understands something provided that he sees it every day.…
— Jan Potocki
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User-centered design means understanding what your users need, how they think, and how they behave - and incorporating that understanding into every aspect of your…
— Jesse James Garrett
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The EU Kids Online project is the most theoretically informed and methodologically sophisticated study we have on the issue of risks in the new electronic…
— David Finkelhor
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Is political discourse still just shouting opinions about subjective, hot-button issues based on poor understanding and outright ignorance about which agreements can never be reached?
— Jeffrey Rowland
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One of the problems with the kill-or-capture metric is that it has often been to the exclusion of having a deeper, richer understanding of the…
— Bruce Hoffman
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The most important knowledge is understanding what you can't do.
— Bill Buford
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Resilience, timing, adaptation - these are the three pillars upon which the emergent properties of interacting systems rest. When the systems are the economy and…
— John L. Casti
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The secret to achieving inner peace lies in understanding our inner core values – those things in our lives that are most important to us…
— Hyrum W. Smith
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Compassion and pity are not the same: pity is looking down on someone, feeling sorry for them and offering nothing; compassion is seeing their pain…
— Jasinda Wilder
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Those who suffer great adversity and sorrow and go on to serve their fellowmen develop a great capacity to understand others. Like the prophets, they…
— Carlos H. Amado
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All truth and understanding is a result of a divine light which is God Himself.
— Saint Augustine
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If we wish to ensure everyone’s peace and happiness we need to cultivate a healthy respect for the diversity of our peoples and cultures, founded…
— Dalai Lama
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When we feel we are powerless our ego most wants to change the things in our world. As we realize we have the power to…
— Gregg Braden
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I'm learning how much I have to learn, how little I know, how fragile my understanding is. I'm learning to be thankful and patient; today…
— Jon Foreman
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