Quotes of: Understanding Keyword

Mortals are odd creatures in that sense—flawed yet hopeful. One can study them through millennia and still get nowhere near full understanding of their nature.

Arabesque

God knows I've got so many frailties myself, I ought to be able to understand and forgive them in others. But I don't.

Ava: My Story

Poetry, plays, novels, music, they are the cry of the human spirit trying to understand itself and make sense of our world.

Annie, Between the States

Now being in such grace and favor by reason I learned him some points of geometry and understanding of the art of mathematics with other things, I pleased him so that what I said he would not contrary.

William Adams

Understanding comes hard to persons of high rank who are accustomed to phony lifestyles that involve no daily work.

Hiroshima Notes

Nobody seems to understand that in such matters the tact and sympathy should come from the one who is about to die, not the poor bugger who has to take the news.

The Hippopotamus

No," I said simply. "I hate no one. I want only to be left in peace to understand the mysteries of the universe in my own way.

Heresy

The arts can sharpen the vision, quicken the intellect, preserve the memory, activate the conscience, enhance the understanding and refresh the language.

Imagine: A Vision for Christians in the Arts

Because vision appears so effortless, we are like fish challenged to understand water.

Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain

You know the saying: he who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it. And when it's repeated, the stakes are doubled.

I Am Number Four

The mystery of desire was way beyond the conceptual abilities of Jules Jacobson. It was like ... robotics. Just another subject that she couldn’t understand at all.

The Interestings

Joy, you are my everything. You are everything that matters to me. Tell me that you understand. Tell me that you feel this, too.

Invisible

Never underestimate what teens can understand or do. They're smart, creative, and fresh-minded. I wish I was one.

iPooKee

God did not mean us to be ignorant. He left us this marvelous universe to decipher and understand.

The Immersion Book of Steampunk

Knowledge & understanding mixed with ones convictions of 'experience' is hardly impositional". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

The Journey Is The Destination: A Photo Journal

I can't understand why people use religion to hurt each other when there's already so much pain in the world.

Joyland

Do not dismiss the words of the old; they possess wisdom, which comes only with age, and often speak of things that the young are too immature to understand.

Kaya Abaniah and the Father of the Forest

Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rather than exaggerating their motives.

Killosophy

When good people consider you the bad guy, you develop a heart to help the bad ones. You actually understand them.

Killosophy

It helps to not confuse theological philosophers with evangelists. There is a difference but objectively neither better than the other: an evangelist's mission is to convert; a theological philosopher's mission is to build an understanding of a posit...

Killosophy

We men are fascinated by the things we don't really understand. It gives us something to think and talk about: like females, they drive us nuts.

Killosophy