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Physics and those parts of other fields that grow out of physics - chemistry, the structure of big molecules - in those domains, there is a lot of progress. In many other domains, there is very little progress in developing real scientific understanding.

Noam Chomsky
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People fashion their God after their own understanding. They make their God first and worship him afterwards.

Oscar Wilde
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We have this huge, massive information, but what is it that matters? What doesn't matter? What makes sense, what doesn't make sense? You have to have a framework for understanding and of interpretation in order to make use of the information.

Noam Chomsky
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Good people aren't good because they never cause harm to others. They're good because they treat others the best way they know how, with the understanding that they have.

Orson Scott Card
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The golden rule for understanding spiritually is not intellect, but obedience. If a man wants scientific knowledge, intellectual curiosity is his guide; but if he wants insight into what Jesus Christ teaches, he can only get it by obedience.

Oswald Chambers
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A sentence well couched takes both the sense and understanding. I love not those cart-rope speeches that are longer than the memory of man can fathom.

Owen Feltham
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If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are. It shouldn't change you. If you're a jerk, you just get to be a bigger jerk. What fame does is magnify who you are and puts that on a platter for the whole world to see.

Oprah Winfrey
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One contribution scientists can and should make is to be clear and explicit about the limits of scientific understanding, a matter that is particularly important in societies where people are trained to defer to alleged experts.

Noam Chomsky
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We lean to our own understanding, or we bank on service and do away with prayer, and consequently by succeeding in the external we fail in the eternal, because in the eternal we succeed only by prevailing prayer.

Oswald Chambers
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Intellectual understanding does not always bring visceral belief. by Orson Scott Card

Intellectual understanding does not always bring visceral belief.

Orson Scott Card
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As for geoengineering, there have been serious general critiques that I think cannot be ignored, like Clive Hamilton's, along with many positive assessments. It is not a matter for subjective judgment based on guesswork and intuition. Rather, these are matters that have to be considered seriously, relying on the best scientific understanding available, without abandoning sensible precautionary principles.

Noam Chomsky
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He is dangerous, he is beautiful, I could drown in his understand... by Orson Scott Card

He is dangerous, he is beautiful, I could drown in his understanding.

Orson Scott Card
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I used to get upset by people not understanding me, but I’ve made... by Ozzy Osbourne

I used to get upset by people not understanding me, but I’ve made a career out of it now.

Ozzy Osbourne
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Where there is no love there is no understanding. by Oscar Wilde

Where there is no love there is no understanding.

Oscar Wilde
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Our understanding of God is the answer to prayer; getting things from God is God's indulgence of us. When God stops giving us things, He brings us into the place where we can begin to understand Him.

Oswald Chambers
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Those who wish to change the world should have the best possible understanding of the world, including what is revealed by the sciences, some of which they might be able to use for their purposes. That's why workers education, including science and mathematics, has commonly been a concern of left intellectuals.

Noam Chomsky
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I'm not an American as you know, and to deliver "Jackie" today in the United States and understanding the role of women in society is changing and I hope it just gets better and better - and also in cinema. There's very few interesting roles today for women in cinema. It's getting better and stronger and, and I'm proud to be part of that.

Pablo Larrain
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Yield to him who opposes you; by yielding you conquer. by Ovid

Yield to him who opposes you; by yielding you conquer.

Ovid
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There is no doubt that Bronstein's shrewd understanding of chess psychology was crucial to his success. Without it, his impetuous style and technical flaws might have relegated him to a minor career.

Pal Benko
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If it were in my power, I would be wiser; but a newly felt power carries me off in spite of myself; love leads me one way, my understanding another.

Ovid
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