Quotes About Comprehend

If you know how something works, you can control it.

We must categorize and simplify in order to comprehend. But the reduction of complexity entails a great danger, since the line between enlightening epitome and vulgarized distortion is so fine.

I know what you mean, jellybean.

Logic cannot comprehend love; so much the worse for logic.

It is painful to comprehend how the mind becomes fixed little by little as time goes by. The mind is the executioner of reality, the slayer of the true; the mind is the destroyer of love.

There is no attempting to comprehend a prizefighter unless we are willing to recognize that he speaks with a command of the body which is as detached, subtle and comprehensive in its intelligence as any exercise of mind by such social engineers as Herman Kahn or Henry Kissinger.

La literatura me ha permitido siempre comprender la vida. Pero precisamente por eso me deja fuera de ella.

Know what I mean? Eh, eh, Nudge nudge, Say no more?

Whatever we think of particular poems, "poetry" is a word for the meeting place of the private and the public, the internal and the external: My capacity to express myself poetically and to comprehend such expression is a fundamental qualification for public recognition.

familiar with the "fine print" one received from financial institutions and health-insurance companies; the last thing one was supposed to do with those thousands of words was comprehend them.

Almost the only persons who may be said to comprehend even approximately the significance, principles, and purposes of Socialism are the chief leaders of the extreme wings of the Socialistic forces, and perhaps a few of the money kings themselves.

I think it's all about how much you love, understand and can relate to the material you are given.

I have seen every aspect of basketball that you can see as a player, and I think they can relate to that, and I can understand them.

I fight to embrace the entire circle of human activity to the full extent of my ability.

perhaps charity is the kind of beauty that we comprehend the best because we miss it the most.

I think at times, too many people focus on just little things and not focus on what the whole question and the whole answer is.

Failing to comprehend the original meaning of these documents guarantees that the original message will be lost in translation and maybe one day even deemed outmoded and irrelevant in modern society.

We tend to forget at times that it is the little ones, the children, who do suffer the greatest hurt. If we cannot comprehend why certain sorrows are visited upon us, how on earth can they?

I don't know how I absorb things, but I do. I just absorb them. I don't over read the script, and I don't really ever spend much time learning it.

I suppose they, those lives soaked in evil, are miserable and so they ever despise happiness. I suppose they feel powerless and therefore must exert power wherever they can, which is so often upon those unable to comprehend what is happening, much less defend themselves.

A bird in the hand loses its mystery in no time flat.

a photojournalist. Eventually she had come to understand

How do people imagine the landscapes they find themselves in? How does the land shape the imaginations of the people who dwell in it? How does desire itself, the desire to comprehend, shape knowledge?

para cambiar el mundo, primero hay que comprenderlo.