Quotes About Comprehension

For I do not seek to understand in order to believe, but I believe in order to understand. For I believe this: unless I believe, I will not understand.

I got into trouble a while ago for saying that I thought the internet led to increased literacy - people scolded me about the shocking grammar to be found online - but I was talking about fundamentals: quite simply, you can't use the net unless you can read.

Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.

One woman reads another's character Without the tedious trouble of deciphering

Guys behave like they're naive, but they're not stupid. They know what's going on.

If you're a smart guy, you should really try to find out what women are thinking. I mean, we are 51 percent of the population.

Did you hear what I said? It was very profound.

I think women should have insight as to how men think. Just like men should have insight into how women think.

Trying to understand women is a tall order period.

You can't address yourself to women by speaking a language which no average woman will understand. In my opinion, it's wrong.

Men and women are from different zip codes. All guys understand - well this is just my opinion - you guys don't understand with words. You guys understand with actions.

Woman's fatal weakness is to desire sympathy and comprehension.--"Wanda

People's behaviors are messages, not a diagnosis because I can no longer discern the world's version of insanity.

To solve math problems, you need to know the basic mathematics before you can start applying it.

Statistics is the grammar of science.

I like - I love calculus. I love linear algebra, probability and statistics, that kind of stuff. I just really like that.

It alarms me to think of all that I have read and how little of it has stayed with me.

Awareness is the first step in healing.

I don't like to read books where I feel as though I've stepped into the middle of things and don't know what's going on. I like to see characters I've met before, but I don't want to feel left out because I haven't read other books in the series.

Because I do not know the names of things, I do not express them.

Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense.

On the dogmas of religion, as distinguished from moral principles, all mankind, from the beginning of the world to this day, have been quarreling, fighting, burning and torturing one another, for abstractions unintelligible to themselves and to all others, and absolutely beyond the comprehension of the human mind.

From them I had nothing to learn—one cannot cease to know what one does know.

might just as well ask how you knew how to do the things you did.