It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself.
But my Arabic is pretty good. It's good enough to have conversations with people, to understand what they say, to understand what they're feeling.
I believe very firmly that indigenous populations had a really good, intuitive understanding of why we're here. And we're trying to gain that same understanding through psychology and intellect in modern civilization.
Understanding dissolves fear. When we understand the true nature of our being, fears dissipate. We are spiritual beings, not human beings.
You become aware of an illness by understanding yourself and understanding the meaning that that illness has in your own life, symbolically and, more importantly, quite literally.
They hear it come out, but they don't know how it got there. They don't understand that's life's way of talking. You don't sing to feel better. You sing 'cause that's a way of understanding life.
If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind, you'll understand both.
I just love the fact that a man possesses something that a woman can never understand because we don't have the experiences of it and that a woman possesses something that the man doesn't understand because only she possesses it.
To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all.
There is no way that we know what is going on between the African American and the Asian American. We don't understand what an Indigenous American is. We don't understand what a Latino American is.
Those early steps are very important in understanding the evolution. But in themselves, maybe now you need the later records to understand the significance of the earlier records!
Conservatives have no understanding of modern capitalism. They have a distorted understanding of the traditional values they claim to defend.
I understand that if I really need my hair to be nice, now I hire someone to do it, and I understand that putting on a pair of heels really makes a difference.
The Master said, “The gentleman understands what is right, whereas the petty man understands profit.” (Analects 4.16)
The Sufis,' runs the saying, 'understand with their hearts what the most learned scholars cannot understand with their minds
Like technology, newer ones understand the outdated. They understand, process and do things different. And that doesn't make them any less valuable.
I can no more understand the totality of God than the pancake I made for breakfast understands the complexity of me
No one could understand the bond between me and my brother. I struggled to understand the forces that drove his soul in one direction and mine in another.
And who says you always have to understand things? You can like them without understanding them -- like 'em better sometimes.
To me quantum computation is a new and deeper and better way to understand the laws of physics, and hence understanding physical reality as a whole.
Black and white thinking limits understanding and feedback, two necessary ingredients for successful resolution in creative conflict and successful understanding.