Quotes About Comprehension

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

Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.

To become a mother is to learn a whole language - to relearn it, perhaps, as it was the tongue to which we were born - and hence gain entrance to a forgotten world of comprehension.

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

You cannot teach a person something he does not already know, you can only bring what he does know to his awareness.

Those who will not read are no better off than those who cannot read.

Education is the ability to perceive the hidden connections between phenomena.

Some guys need to see things on a grease board, ... I like when you can see it in your mind. And that's what Marvin does, too. He visualizes. He sees things in his mind so well.

Awareness is that which is reading these words right now, whatever "that" is. You know without a doubt that there is something reading these words right now and awareness is precisely what that is.

The better it gets, the fewer of us know it.

People aren't hearing all the music.

He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary.

A musicologist is a man who can read music but cannot hear it.

If you understood everything I say, you'd be me!

...And you're the only one who knows.

If someone who knows what's going on comes up and says they liked the music, I appreciate that.

I've always been that way. I'm not very good at reading music but I'm pretty quick at picking things up.

A little bit if listening with a passable ear will get an awful lot of messages anywhere.

Nobody can hear you read music.

Either your understanding of the meaning of music is there from the beginning or it is not.

It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how nature is. Physics concerns what we say about nature.

The most beautiful gift of nature is that it gives one pleasure to look around and try to comprehend what we see.

You cannot describe the universe completely with any accuracy unless you're willing to admit that it's both physical and mental in nature.

I can control my passions and emotions if I can understand their nature