Brain Quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti

True understanding is possible only when we are fully conscious of our thought, not as an operative observer on this thought, but completely and…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Intellectual understanding does not always bring visceral belief.

— Orson Scott Card

Is my understanding only blindness to my own lack of understanding? It often seems so to me.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

The mind may accept or deny that you are awareness, but either way it can’t really understand. It cannot comprehend. Thought cannot comprehend what…

— Adyashanti

How can you understand something you never experienced?

— Jasari

Can you step back from your own mind and thus understand all things?

— Laozi

We have to remain humble about our understanding of the brain, because even our most powerful tools remain pretty blunt instruments for decoding the…

— Thomas R. Insel

In school, I studied psychology, linguistics, neuroscience. I understand that there is a real lack of respect for the brain.

— Aloe Blacc

One has to understand the functioning of the normal brain before studying the badly malfunctioning brain.

— Mark Walport

Understanding means throwing away your knowledge.

— Anonymous

But I try not to think with my gut. If I'm serious about understanding the world, thinking with anything besides my brain, as tempting…

— Carl Sagan

All possibility of understanding is rooted in the ability to say no.

— Susan Sontag