Understanding Quotes
5353 quotes by 3113 authors
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I remember a conversation with my parents about who the people on the TV were, and learning they were actors and they acted out this…
— David Tennant
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Don't ask God to cram His plan into your puny little mind, because then God would be limited by your understanding.
— Adrian Rogers
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A heartwarming tale of Christmas past that's chock full of all the wit and hilarity we admire in America's favorite humorist--Mark Twain. Carlo DeVito brings…
— Unknown Author
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There is, of course, no complete solution. But we can do something. The chief means open to us is education There is no excuse for…
— Carrie P Snow
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There is nothing to fear from truth....Being truthful is essential to being an independent thinker and obtaining greater understanding of what is right.
— Ray Dalio
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The personal contact is a personal thing. The fact that some people don't know their neighbors, I don't think that technology is at fault. You…
— John Warnock
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We here in the North have for many years had a natural tendency to feel that when our representatives come together at an international meeting,…
— Hjalmar Branting
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Every success in limiting armaments is a sign that the will to achieve mutual understanding exists, and every such success thus supports the fight for…
— Ludwig Quidde
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When you know you know nothing, an air of openness and humility prevails. Then real understanding enters the mind.
— Mooji
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If you need to know history, the real story of those before you, then you should go to the library and read newspaper clippings of…
— Alex Haley
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If somebody comes to a neighborhood coffee hour, or goes to a discussion group, and they have a discussion, I do think that people really…
— Mike Lowry
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Travel early and travel often. Live abroad, if you can. Understand cultures other than your own. As your understanding of other cultures increases, your understanding…
— Tom Freston
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In my own version of the idea of 'what art wants,' the end and fulfillment of the history of art is the philosophical understanding of…
— Arthur Danto
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Understanding sometimes is not enough to explain something.
— Robert Ley
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The world changes materially. Science makes advances in technology and understanding. But the world of humanity doesn't change.
— Pierre Schaeffer
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Doctrines, scriptures, sutras, essays, are not to be regarded as systems to be followed. They merely contribute to understanding. They should be for us a…
— Wei Wu Wei
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Books, the books that I loved above all else to spend my time with, were the great tools for understanding one's life and the lives…
— Ellen Douglas
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Power is not a matter of one dominant individual or institutions, but instead manifests in interconnected, contradictory sites where regimes of knowledge and practice circulate…
— Dean Spade
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One sometimes gets the impression that those intimidating words are there to keep us from understanding. That way, the scholars can appear Superior, and will…
— Benjamin Hoff
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Inner Nature, when relied on, cannot be fooled. Â But many people do not look at it or listen to it, and consequently do not…
— Benjamin Hoff
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