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Quotes About Understanding

It's nice to be able to look at one protein, but life is driven by the interactions between proteins, so it's really essential to be able to see multiple proteins at a time to understand these interactions.
~ Eric Betzig
I'm a very good listener, and I'm not interested in having fights simply for a question of protocol or vanity.
~ Cesar Pelli
It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him.
~ Marguerite Duras
I am not good at first or second impressions, and you have to spend some time with me to know me. Also, I don't want to put my best foot forward and prove something, as that is not me. I would rather be me and have you like me for who I am, instead of being someone else.
~ Emraan Hashmi
All of which was OK, as that proved then, I certainly wouldn't contradict it as a necessary sense of things.
~ Robert Creeley
The identification of the genes which determine biological phenomena and the study of the control they exert on these phenomena has proven to be the most successful approach to a detailed understanding of the mechanism of biological processes.
~ Baruj Benacerraf
The Word of God is so much broader than people are giving it credit for. Look at Proverbs, a book written on how to live.
~ Beth Moore
I feel like every time you think you really understand how deep the seductive power of evil is, it always proves to be one step deeper than you thought possible.
~ Clark Gregg
Pay special attention to their agony so I might take some pleasure.
~ Euripides
Silence is true wisdom's best reply.
~ Euripides
And I do not fear to say that those who are held Wise among men and who search the reasons of things Are those who bring the most sorrow on themselves.
~ Euripides
She needs a prophet's skill to sort out the man whose bed she shares.
~ Euripides
Speak wisdom to a fool and he'll think you have no sense at all
~ Euripides
Sentir respeto es sabiduría.
~ Euripides
DIONYSUS: You did not know me when you should have.
~ Euripides
Wisdom lies in clarity.
~ Euripides
How far you are from understanding what my intentions are. May fruitful earth refuse to take my blood and the bright sky my spirit, if I ever betray you, if I let myself go free and leave you. I did the murder, too. I don't deny it.
~ Euripides
But I wish to give you a wise piece of advice. When a friend is enraged with a man his friend, having met him face to face, let him fix his eyes on his friend's eyes, this only ought he to consider, the end for which he is come, but to have no recollection of former grievances.
~ Euripides
CHOR. Who can decide what is right, or understand an argument, till he has clearly heard the statement of both?
~ Euripides
Cualquiera que le diga palabras sabias a un ignorante parecerá que no está en su sano juicio (Las Bacantes, 409 aC)
~ Euripides
But I am unadorned with phrase to speak to the multitude, but to speak to my equals and to a few, more expert: but this also has consistency in it; for those, who are of no account among the wise, are more fitted to speak before the rabble.
~ Euripides
anger joined with thine age, is not wisdom.
~ Euripides
A fool will think you are an idiot if you talk sense to him.
~ Euripides
He's like a child, but without a child's capacity for joy.
~ Eva Heller