Quotes About Understanding

Epistemic uncertainty is something you don't know but is, at least in theory, knowable.

People who argue do not understand; And people who understand do not argue.

But you don't know how to read anymore! When you open a book, you do it in the faith and assurances that you are already master of what it contains and that the author has written only so you may prove him wrong!

Not to understand the doer is to have no certain knowledge of what has been done, or why it was undertaken

Christians get very angry toward other Christians who sin differently than they do.

When I pray for another person, I am praying for God to open my eyes so that I can see that person as God does, and then enter into the stream of love that God already directs toward that person.

Faith means believing in advance what will only make sense in reverse.

I would far rather convey grace than explain it.

Grace is everywhere, like lenses that go unnoticed because you are looking through them.

Far from breaking with tradition, they understood the Great War and its aftermath in the light of tradition, believing, as did their literary and spiritual ancestors, that ours is a fallen world yet not a forsaken one.

He loved his family, his friends, his writing, his painting; he knew their flaws, but they neither surprised nor embittered him.

Imagination pointed toward truth but could not disclose it directly.

A translator must, of course, be an interpreter of cultures.

Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed.

Ciertamente, el amor es la madre de la sabiduría, pero la pasión lo es de la estupidez.

You ask a philosopher a question and after he or she has talked for a bit, you don't understand your question any more.

A man will always promise to do more than he can do to a woman he cannot understand.

Just because one man calls him Allah and another calls him God is no reason for believers to be enemies.

Anyone can attract a man. The trick is to keep him.

If you don't get it, you don't get it." ... "If you don't get it, you may yet.

This is important: he sees me in a certain way, a way he will never deviate from. In the end, love was only possible because he saw me not as who I was, but as the person I would become.

In the end, love was only possible because he saw me not as who I was, but as the person I would become.

Je me demande si la froideur des pères fait l'extrême sensibilité des fils.

Je sais que Thomas n'a consenti à cette unique photo que parce qu'il avait compris (décidé) que c'était notre dernier moment ensemble. Il sourit pour que j'emporte son sourire avec moi.