Quotes of: Complete-understanding Keyword

You can't even begin to understand biology, you can't understand life, unless you understand what it's all there for, how it arose - and that means evolution.

Richard Dawkins

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 of yourself and your own culture will increase exponentially.

Tom Freston

When you are suffering, you become more understanding about yourself, but also about other people's sufferings too. That's the first step to understand somebody is to understand their sufferings. So then love follows.

Yoko Ono

No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing.

Anton Chekhov

Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.

Augustine of Hippo

I can honestly say that I understand women very well. If you understand yourself, you understand women, because, in the end, all women are the same.

Diane von Furstenberg

Dear God: You do such wonderful things for complete strangers; why not for me?.

Yiddish

Love understands all languages.

Romanian

Guys understand a waistline. They understand a silhouette.

L'Wren Scott

To an atheist all writings tend to atheism: he corrupts the most innocent matter with his own venom.

The Complete Essays

Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens.

The Complete Essays

Our zeal works wonders, whenever it supports our inclination toward hatred, cruelty, ambition.

The Complete Essays

Between ourselves, there are two things that I have always observed to be in singular accord: supercelestial thoughts and subterranean conduct.

The Complete Essays

Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own.

The Complete Essays

He lives happy and master of himself who can say as each day passes on, "I have lived.

The Complete Essays

All we do is to look after the opinions and learning of others: we ought to make them our own.

The Complete Essays

The relationship between ethics and thrift can be summed up in one sentence. It is wrong to save money at the expense of others. Period.

The Complete Tightwad Gazette

Daughter A sprinkle of sparkle, A dazzle of sweet, A flutter of cute, From your head to your feet.

Celebrations: The Complete Book of American Holidays

Calvin : There's no problem so awful, that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse.

The Complete Calvin and Hobbes

You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.

The Complete Sherlock Holmes

Once you become self-conscious, there is no end to it; once you start to doubt, there is no room for anything else.

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook