We Understand Quotes

395 quotes by 335 authors

We are nothing: imitations, copies, phantoms: repeaters of what we understand badly, that is, hardly at all: the animated fossils of a prehistory that have… — Enrique Lihn
Beautiful is the moment in which we understand that we are no more than an instrument of God; we live only as long as God… — Oscar Romero
Now we understand that the most important thing we do is market the product. We've come around to saying that Nike is a marketing-oriented company,… — Phil Knight
The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler. — Edward Teller
The better we understand the choices we have been making, either consciously or unconsciously, the more say we will have in the world we create.… — Jill Bolte Taylor
When we understand the needs that motivate our own and others behavior, we have no enemies. — Marshall B. Rosenberg
If I have one message to give to the secular American people, it's that the world is not divided into countries. The world is not… — Marjane Satrapi
Metaphor lives a secret life all around us. We utter about six metaphors a minute. Metaphorical thinking is essential to how we understand ourselves and… — James Geary
The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life. — Leo Tolstoy
My proposal is not that we understand what the word â€˜godâ€™ means and manage somehow to fit Jesus into that. Instead, I suggest that we… — N. T. Wright
The purpose of my work was never to destroy but always to create, to construct bridges, because we must live in the hope that humankind… — Alphonse Mucha
In theory we understand people, but in practice we can't put up with them, I thought, deal with them for the most part reluctantly and… — Thomas Bernhard
If Earth is considered a closed system, there will be less for all forever. The frontier is closed, the wilderness is gone, nature is being… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
By ecology we understand the total science of the connections of the organism to the surrounding external world. — Ernst Haeckel
Science is knowledge which we understand so well that we can teach it to a computer; and if we don't fully understand something, it is… — Donald Knuth
Share the Gospel. According to the Bible, it is every believer's privilege and responsibility to share the Gospel. If we understand what lies ahead for… — David Jeremiah
David Brin is a technological determinist. He thinks that we understand the trend and we need to hop on it. I don't have any such… — Bruce Sterling
I see a world in the future in which we understand that all life is related to us and we treat that life with great… — David Suzuki
The whole point of science is that most of it is uncertain. That's why science is exciting--because we don't know. Science is all about things… — Freeman Dyson
When it comes to the mental world, when we design things like health care and retirement and stock markets, we somehow forget the idea that… — Dan Ariely

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