Quotes About Comprehension

There is a real situation, that can't be denied, but it is too big for any individual to know in full, and so we must create our understanding by way of an act of the imagination.

historical analogy is the last refuge of people who can't grasp the current situation

But there were different types of intelligence, and not all of them were subject to analytic testing.

Regin to Fegley: I finally understand what a dickie-do is. Your gut does stick out more than your dickie do.

Regin: "I finally understand what a dickie-do is. Your gut does stick out more than your dickie do.

Att vara expert på de religiösa texterna innebär att man vet precis vilka stycken man ska läsa och vilka man ska hoppa över .

Well, fortunately I know what the best looks like now," she says as she links her arms around my neck.

I'm not interested to believe in something, but to understand the people who believe.

The learned scientists named ev'ry blamed thing they come across, an' gener'ly they picked out names as nobody could understand or pernounce.

Seems to me, said Cap'n Bill, as he sat beside Trot under the big acacia tree, looking out over the blue ocean, seems to me, Trot, as how the more we know, the more we find we don't know.

In geometry Anne met her Waterloo. "It's perfectly awful stuff, Marilla," she groaned. "I'm sure I'll never be able to make heads or tail of it. There is not scope for imagination in it at all.

Well, in a way she might be right. It might be better if he were married...It all came back to the fact that he was sure nobody would ever understand him as well as he understood himself.

You're talking! I know I am. And making sense! Thank you kindly. And in sentences! I've noticed. - Stefan and Elena

All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension.

Any friendship or relationship is about a language.

Maturity is when you can understand someone's silences and the pauses between those silences...

It is science, and not religion, which has taught men that things are complex and difficult to understand.

If you want to reach the infinite, then explore every aspect of the finite.

For us to think we can enjoy, understand and practice the Christian religion with just Matthew to Revelation is foolishness.

A man who feels that his religion is a slavery has not begun to comprehend the real nature of religion.

It is better to doubt that a concept is stupidly flying under your head than profoundly flying over your head.

Knowledge, understanding, and wisdom is naught to the man who is incapable of applying it.

Religion is the sense of comprehension of the totality of existence.

There is as much wisdom in listening as there is in speaking - and that goes for all relationships, not just romantic ones.