Quotes About Comprehension

The distance between two minds is understanding.

You learn by reading but understand by LOVE.

Lots of people talk to animals... Not very many listen, though... That's the problem.

It should be possible to explain the laws of physics to a barmaid.

Love understands love; it needs no talk.

Nunc scio quit sit amor." Lat., "Now I know what love is.

Neither the mouse nor the boy was the least bit surprised that each could understand the other. Two creatures who shared a love for motorcycles naturally spoke the same language.

To allow myself to be loved by God in my deepest brokenness is to experience a love that defies human comprehension.

Sit here long enough you get to know everything. You listen, see ?" She taps the side of her head. "Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.

It's complicated.' 'So's quantitative easing. But I still get that it means printing money.

awkward tears or nodding silent

she would catch the gesture: she always had

You still don't get it, Clark, do you?' I could hear the smile in his voice. 'It's not your choice.

Perhaps Margery detected some of these mental gymnastics,

knew from Monsieur Lefèvre's face

We don't always have the words. But we can talk around things.

What we know about fishes is only a tiny slice of what they know.

Our brains are not capable of comprehending the infinite so, instead, we ignore it and eat cheese on toast.

Shelves full of books are all around me. Opening the different volumes I take a look, and find the pages covered with writings in unknown scripts — tadpole traces, bird feet markings, twisted branches. And in my dream I am able to read them all, to make sense of everything despite its difficulty.

No matter how often you do it with three-year-olds, they're just not ready to get the concept of fairness

Those who can, do; those who do and understand, teach.

When you know what something is, you have power over it.

Sometiimes when you look at a person all you see is the tangle and you miss the weave

All of that, however, is clear only in hindsight.