Quotes About Comprehend

I didn't fully comprehend world affairs," but he remembered distinctly having "the typical American reaction that we had better do something about this.

Sometimes, when there's been an accident and reality is too sudden and strange to comprehend, the surreal will take over.

Sometimes, when there's been an accident and reality is too sudden and strange to comprehend, the surreal will take over. Action slows to a dreamlike glide, frame by frame; the motion of a hand, a sentence spoken, fills an eternity. Little things—a cricket on a stem, the veined branches on a leaf—are magnified, brought from the background in achingly clear focus.

you can only value something if you've experienced it.

our brains did not evolve to help us comprehend the true meaning of things, only to understand their mechanical workings. Knowing the true meaning of reality does not contribute to one's ability to survive, and thus this kind of understanding was not addressed by evolution.

Of course. I understand." "One of your brilliant mentality could not fail to do so, Hastings.

You comprehend - I began to look at the case the right way up. Expense no object? Naturally not - to you. Reckless of human life - that, too, since for a long time you have been virtually a dictator and to a dictator his own life becomes unduly important and those of others unimportant.

Before them will lie billions of other galaxies, over distances we can quantify but can't really comprehend.

To understand a thing is to gain the power to change it.

All of reality as we know it is but an illusion, a dream of some agency we can barely comprehend.

Nature is a magnificent structure that we can comprehend only very imperfectly, and that must fill a thinking person with a feeling of humility. This is a genuinely religious feeling that has nothing to do with mysticism.

Americans refused to see accidents as accidental. They did not comprehend they while tragedy always exacts a formidable price, it rarely incurs a debt.

Political economy starts with the fact of private property; it does not explain it to us. It expresses in general, abstract formulas the material process through which private property actually passes, and these formulas it then takes for laws . It does not comprehend these laws — i.e., it does not demonstrate how they arise from the very nature of private property.

Though how nature works is way beyond man's ability to comprehend, I have found that observing how nature works offers innumerable lessons that can help us understand the realities that affect us.

Some men spend a lifetime in an attempt to comprehend the complexities of women. Others pre-occupy themselves with somewhat simpler tasks, such as understanding the theory of relativity!

According as the man is, so must you humour him.

As a Christian, I begin to comprehend what life is all about through belief in a Creator, some of whose nature was revealed by a man born about 2000 years ago.

One of the principal occupations of man is to divine woman.

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

Few people will appreciate the music if I just show them the notes. Most of us need to [hear it].

The wave is ignorant of the true nature of the sea: how can the temporal comprehend the eternal?

Life is the power that's greater than I can ever comprehend. The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature - that makes me humble.

All invisible from where we stand the connections come to pass, and though too strong to comprehend they affect us not the less.

Friends, try to understand 'what is what'!!