Understanding Quotes & Sayings

Quotes with keyword Understanding
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~ Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding ~

~ After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous planet,sparkling with color, bountiful with life. Within decades we must close our eyes again. Isnít it a noble, an enlightened way of spending our brief time in the sun, to work at understanding the universe and how we have come to wake up in it? This is how I answer when I am askedóas I am surprisingly oftenówhy I bother to get up in the mornings ~

Richard Dawkins

~ A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding. ~

Marshall McLuhan

~ Playing the game I have learned the meaning of humility. It has given me an understanding of futility of the human effort. ~

Abba Eban

~ Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding. ~

Mahatma Gandhi

~ Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some people move our souls to dance. They awaken us to new understanding with the passing whisper of their wisdom. Some people make the sky more beautiful to gaze upon. They stay in our lives for awhile, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never ever the same. ~

Flavia Weedn

~ If God has created the world, his primary worry was certainly not to make its understanding easy for us ~

Albert Einstein

~ Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God which transcends all understanding will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus ~

Bible

~ A thorough reading and understanding of the Bible is the surest path to atheism ~

Donald Morgan

~ We shall find the answer when we examine the problem, the problem is never apart from the answer, the problem IS the answer, understanding the problem dissolves the problem. ~

Bruce Lee

~ Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving. ~

Dale Carnegie

~ It is well to give when asked, but it is better to give unasked, through understanding. ~

Kahlil Gibran

~ You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding. ~

Guy Finley

~ Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding. ~

Louis Gerstner

~ If we lose wilderness, we lose forever the knowledge of what the world was and what it might, with understanding and loving husbandry, yet become. ~

Harvey Broome

~ Although huge sums of money are involved in any basis of calculation, the most important values of forest recreation are not susceptible of measurement in monetary terms. They are concerned with such intangible considerations as inspiration, aesthetic enjoyment, and a gain in understanding. ~

Bob Marshall

~ An understanding of the Natural World and whats in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment. ~

Sir David Attenborough

~ Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory. ~

Leonardo da Vinci

~ What we really need to be understanding is that all of these things matter and they all stem from the fact that certain people live with power and authority and they want to maintain it. ~

Anita Hill

~ There are several reasons why Russians view the oppressive state positively. First, in the Russian Orthodox religion, there is an understanding of authority as something sent by God. ~

Ryszard Kapuscinski

~ Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness ~

Jim Rohn

~ In opening our hearts, we hope this might promote greater awareness of this condition. Perhaps it will encourage a clearer understanding of the individuals and families who are affected by it. ~

Ronald Reagan

~ The Council of Islamic Affairs is doing a great service to the world by promoting a greater understanding in America of the rich heritage of the Islamic peoples and their hopes and aspirations for the future. ~

Aly Khan

~ At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation. ~

Li Peng

~ So basically the understanding on these so-called reissues is that they were done behind my back, without my permission, and the band informed me that I would no longer be paid on them at all. ~

Jello Biafra

~ This book is pointing the way into it for people that see it as daunting or a mystery. Some people just do it, but others need help with the mindset, permission almost to listen to themselves. Understanding how things work is the key. ~

Sally Schneider

~ When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely - the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears- when you give your whole attention to it. ~

Jiddu Krishnamurti

~ For what is a poem but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding: it is the deepest part of autobiography. ~

Robert Penn Warren

~ It may be added, to prevent misunderstanding, that when I speak of contemplated objects in this last phrase as objects of contemplation, the act of contemplation itself is of course an enjoyment. ~

Samuel Alexander

~ When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is much to be pitied. ~

John Woolman

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