Understanding Quotes

5353 quotes by 3113 authors

How do we live in a way that shows an understanding that we genuinely live in a shared world, not one that simply belongs to… — Rowan Williams
I know that to personalize the Earth System as Gaia, as I have often done and continue to do in this book, irritates the scientifically… — James Lovelock
Asking "Why?" can lead to understanding. Asking "Why not?" can lead to breakthroughs. — Daniel H. Pink
Increasingly, our leaders must deal with dangers that threaten the entire world, where an understanding of those dangers and the possible solutions depends on a… — Isaac Asimov
With the understanding that you will face tough times and amazing experiences, you must also commit to the adventure. Just have faith in the skills… — Michael Dell
No one bothered reading the books and understanding - and again, I'm not being high-falutin' about it - but I think our books are great… — Avi Arad
We need to win something for the fans because they have been patient and very understanding and we owe them. — Jamie Redknapp
You will never have enough time to do everything you need to do, so what you need is a crystal clear understanding of the important… — David Cottrell
Now he began to see for the first time the unbelievable magnitude of what man, when he gained power to understand and rule the world… — Robert M. Pirsig
My quest for cosmic understanding is a book I have picked up and put down many times, always forgetting to insert a bookmark. — Robert Breault
A man develops a subtle power as a result of the strict observance of celibacy for twelve years. Then he can understand and grasp very… — Ramakrishna
Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final end of existence and of all conscious activity. — Stanislav Grof
Living like that utterly convinced me of the extreme limitations of language. I was just a chlld then,so I have only an intuitive understanding of… — Banana Yoshimoto
If the immutable heart can be grieved by the puppets of its own making, it is Divine Omnipotence, no other, that has subjected it, freely,… — C.S. Lewis
Jesus made it possible for us to have the peace that passes all understanding-the kind that carries us, stabilizes us, grounds us, and keeps us… — Stormie Omartian
So what will define greatness for your generation? I believe it is to use the knowledge that you have earned here to find ways, not… — Carly Fiorina
The true scientific understanding of the nature of existence is so utterly fascinating; how could you not want people to share it? Carl Sagan, I… — Richard Dawkins
There is a need in every generation to study the past, to absorb its spirit, to preserve its messages...it's a collaboration of ourselves and our… — Christopher Tunnard
You will stop turning to food when you start understanding in your body, not just your mind, that there is something better...Truth, not force, does… — Geneen Roth
Here's the gift of gratitude: In order to feel it, your ego has to take a backseat. What shows up in its place is greater… — Oprah Winfrey

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