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Quotes About Comprehension

A single moment of understanding can flood a whole life with meaning.
~ Anon xxxx
Can you tell Stork from butter?
~ Anonymous
The man who doesn't read hasn't any advantage over the man who can't read.
~ Anonymous
No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.
~ Thomas Hardy
It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one.
~ Alan Perlis
When you can't follow a ballet's action, you can always read the program notes.
~ Robert Gottlieb
No matter what, the way to learn to program is to write code and rewrite it and see it used and rewrite again. Reading other people's code is invaluable as well.
~ Brian Kernighan
There's more to the sport than just fighting, and you either understand that, or you don't. And if you don't, then I promise you the guys that are worth money don't want to fight you, because you don't get it.
~ Dominick Cruz
Human beings, in their present evolved state, have a limited capacity to digest, understand, and then properly and accurately disseminate events and information to other nodes of discourse.
~ Shervin Pishevar
Speak wisdom to a fool and he'll think you have no sense at all
~ Euripides
HERACLES. I understand no more. Thy words are riddles.
~ Euripides
DIONYSUS: You did not know me when you should have.
~ Euripides
Wisdom lies in clarity.
~ Euripides
A fool will think you are an idiot if you talk sense to him.
~ Euripides
Loneliness had taught Harriet that there was always someone who understood - it was just so often that they were dead, and in a book.
~ Eva Ibbotson
Writing for nobody? Impossible. You fumble, you stop. I don't even take the trouble of expressing myself so that when I reread myself I can understand whatever it was I was trying to say. Gilles will figure it out, he'll work it through.
~ Félix Guattari
He's so dumb he doesn't know he's alive.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Az ember vagy megért mindent, vagy mindent magától értetÅ'dÅ'nek vesz.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Remarkable that a person can comprehend so little and yet live in such a complex civilization.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sie dachte, ich wüsste viel, weil ich andere Dinge wusste als sie...
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
She thought I knew a lot because I knew different things from her….
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
He's so dumb he doesn't know he's alive. -Tom Buchanan, The Great Gatsby
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
a man knows things and when he stops knowing things he's like anybody else, and the thing is to get power before he stops knowing things.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
E remarcabil c? o fiin?? uman? poate s? înÈ›eleag? atît de puÈ›in, deÈ™i tr?ieÈ™te într-o civilizaÈ›ie atît de complex?.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald