Understanding Quotes
5353 quotes by 3113 authors
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Magick is the Science of understanding oneself and one's conditions. It is the Art of applying that understanding in action.
— Aleister Crowley
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An understanding heart is everything in a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough.
— Carl Jung
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For the infinite glorious Creator of all things, to become a creature, is a mystery exceeding all human understanding.
— John Flavel
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May each of you have the heart to conceive, the understanding to direct, and the hand to execute works that will leave the world a…
— Ronald Reagan
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Sitting in an automobile was where I first remember understanding how drama works ... Hidden in the back seat of a sedan, I quickly realized…
— Neil LaBute
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The major challenge of most executives is not understanding the practice of leadership - it is practicing their understanding of leadership.
— Marshall Goldsmith
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Understanding the mythology of your partner, your customer and your audience is far more important than watching the instant replay of what actually happened.
— Seth Godin
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We are one human race, and there must be understanding among all men. For those who look at the problems of today, my big hope…
— Sebastiao Salgado
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There were two forests for every one you entered. There was the one you walked in, the physical echo, and then there was the one…
— Charles de Lint
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For me context is the key - from that comes the understanding of everything.
— Kenneth Noland
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I try to give myself passionately, totally, to whatever I'm observing, with as much affectionate curiosity as I can muster, as a means of understanding…
— Diane Ackerman
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In this role my wish is to build our understanding of what it means to protect the rights and human dignity of all Australians. Upholding…
— Mick Dodson
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Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyous words in the language, and yet one that we are culturally cut off from understanding and…
— Elise M. Boulding
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Not understanding the process of a spontaneously-ordered economy goes hand-in-hand with not understanding the creation of resources and wealth.
— Julian Simon
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Fortunately we have learnt to combine these ideas, not in the mutual toleration of sub-contraries, but in the affirmation of contraries, that transcending of the…
— Aleister Crowley
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Our main source of psychic energy in the future will depend on our ability to understand this symbol of evolution in an acceptable context of…
— Thomas Berry
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Understanding the times means understanding the course of history and civilization, as well as understanding the present situation. If we understand how God guides the…
— James B. Jordan
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Hatred is toxic to you and those around you. The condition should be treated with understanding and love until it is healed.
— Leon Brown
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People only have true understanding when they look at everything from God's perspective. Authentic wisdom begins when we understand that God is to be the…
— R C Sproul
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Riches are the pettiest and least worthy gifts which God can give a man. What are they to God's Word, to bodily gifts, such as…
— Martin Luther
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