Understanding Quotes - Page 67

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding. You cannot subjugate a nation forcibly unless you wipe out every man, woman, and child. Unless you wish to use such drastic measures, you must find a way of settling your disputes without resort to arms.

Don't ask God to cram His plan into your puny little mind, because then God would be limited by your understanding.

Cats and I have an understanding, but we choose not to interact often.

It was not death she feared. It was misunderstanding.

Those who act on excitement act intermittently; this is hardly the way to avoid regression. Those whose understanding comes from emotional perceptions are as confused as they are enlightened; this is not a lamp that is constantly bright.

The hearing that is only in the ears is one thing. The hearing of the understanding is another. But the hearing of the spirit is not limited to any one faculty to the ear, or to the mind.

True depth of understanding is wide and steady, Shallow understanding is lazy and wandering, Words of wisdom are precise and clear

Experience has shown repeatedly that a mathematical theory with a rich internal structure generally turns out to have significant implications for the understanding of the real world, often in ways no one could have envisioned before the theory was developed.

Reason is a tool to help us better understand and defend our faith; as Anselm put it, ours is a faith that seeks understanding.

I don't believe that economic and cultural interaction automatically brings greater peace and understanding, although it may help in that regard.

Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding.

If God is not unchanging, then the whole basis of our faith begins to fall apart, and our understanding of the universe begins to unravel. This is because our faith and hope and knowledge all ultimately depend on a person who is infinitely worthy of trust - because he is absolutely and eternally unchanging in his being, perfections, purposes, and promises.

Those who are clever, who have a brain, never understand anything.

Of the Surface of Things In my room, the world is beyond my understanding; But when I walk I see that it consists of three or four Hills and a cloud.

You can not hear what you do not understand.

Perhaps someday everyone will have neurosis.

If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things.

It is the University's function to turn out well-balanced persons with an understanding of themselves and of their place in life.

The work is the understanding of the people that you're speaking for. The further you get away from that, the further you are from the work.

If you take my performance or my understanding of the role and my appreciation for story and then dress it in CGI, that I guess becomes an action film.

As we deepen in understanding, the arbitrary divisions between inner and outer disappear. The essence of life, the beauty and grandeur of life, is its wholeness.

If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world

There is no hospitality like understanding.

True understanding is the spur of genius

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.