Quotes About Comprehension

Have you noticed, Marius, she asked on one occasion, that the English tend to feel that if they talk loudly enough, the French will understand them? As if talking French were an affliction of the deaf?

It was understandable. But very unfair.

I cannot imagine anyone having such a criminal lack of sense.

Of course she'd told him she would, but if the man hadn't registered her sarcasm, then he wasn't making full use of his ears.

By comparison he could read her like an illustrated children's story.

wisdom begins when you discover the difference between 'That doesn't make sense' and 'I don't understand.' Ã¢â'¬Â "Then I must be very wisdom. I don't understand anything.

to talk to Léon about it, I can see

Mis maldades son hijas de una soledad forzada que aborrezco, y mis virtudes florecerán necesariamente cuando reciba la comprensión de un igual.

But intending to understand ten things, you actually do not understand even one. If you know a hundred flowers you do not "know" a single one.

No, you don't get it, thats why I'm telling you. You think you get it, which isn't the same as actually getting it. Get it? (Kakashi)

I'll now start knowing your pain and feelings too, Naruto.

Always remember that communication involves listening, understanding, and observing–not just speaking.

Nod to show that you are listening and understand

the Australian economist Peter Saunders argues, 'Nobody planned the global capitalist system, nobody runs it, and nobody really comprehends it. This particularly offends intellectuals, for capitalism renders them redundant. It gets on perfectly well without them.

Convincing someone to believe something that was inherently unbelievable often meant getting that person to make a quick and easy comparison to something they already knew.

We all know what we're doing. Whether we realize it or not.

If Gertie van Coevorden had two brain cells, each would be amazed to know of the other's existence.

I just think you get me," she said. "I do," he said, shrugging. "We have a limited emotional vocabulary. We're indoor kids.

Reason functions by integrating perceptual data into concepts.

in the wisdom of women the Golden One had understood more than we can understand.

We must know that we may know.

Roark looked at him and understood. Roark inclined his head in agreement; he could acknowledge what Cameron had just declared to him only by a quiet glance as solemn as Cameron's.

It is so commonplace," she drawled, "to be understood by everybody.

He has demonstrated his own weakness: an inability to read a novel on its own terms. All he knows is judgment