Quotes About Comprehension

artificial intellegance is no match for natural stupidity

I cannot conceive of a great scientist without this profound faith: Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

The most amazing thing about the world is that we understand it.

Did you know: The only source of knowledge is experience

If I can't picture it, I can't understand it.

To act intelligently in human affairs is only possible if an attempt is made to understand the thoughts, motives, and apprehensions of one's opponent so fully that one can see the world through his eyes.

La teoria è quando si sa tutto e niente funziona. La pratica è quando tutto funziona e nessuno sa il perché. Noi abbiamo messo insieme la teoria e la pratica: non c'è niente che funzioni... e nessuno sa il perché!

Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.

The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible.

Information is not knowledge. The only source of knowledge is experience.

If people only talked about what they understood, Earth would be a very quiet place.

The only source of knowledge is the experience

Lo más incomprensible de universo es que sea comprensible.

Se você não consegue explicar algo de forma simples, você não entendeu suficientemente bem.

Wenn die Menschen nur über das sprächen, was sie begreifen, dann würde es sehr still auf der Welt sein

Cel mai de neînÈ›eles lucru în privinÈ›a universului este c? poate fi înÈ›eles.

insight will help you very little.

Insight is another name for awareness.

We read to understand, or to begin to understand

You don't immediately understand something like that, even when it's explained to you clearly. You don't understand it, because you don't know how to understand it. You lack that space in your mind that would let you take it in. You are incapable of believing in the possibility of what they are telling you, because nothing of the sort has ever happened to you before.

I enjoyed learning the poems, but I didn't understand of what use they might possibly be. 'They'll keep you company on the day you have no books to read,' my teacher said.

At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book - that string of confused, alien ciphers - shivered into meaning. Words spoke to you, gave up their secrets; at that moment, whole universes opened. You became, irrevocably, a reader.

Aprendí pronto que la lectura es acumulativa y que avanza por progresión geométrica; cada lectura nueva se construye sobre lo que el lector ha leído antes.

All reading is interpretation, every reading reveals and is dependent on the circumstances of its reader.