Quotes by Understanding Every role affords me something different in the way of understanding, and that's really why you take these roles, not to show that thing that people talk about of showing what you can do - that has nothing to do with anything. Phylicia Rashad differentunderstandingpeople We should do whatever we can to cut through the scum that has grown on our understanding and rediscover freshness. Philip Yancey scumcuttingunderstanding Courage is the quality most essential to understanding the language of the world. Paulo Coelho alchemistqualityunderstanding It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. Pierre Beaumarchais understandingpersonalityorder The human animal needs a freedom seldom mentioned, freedom from intrusion. He needs a little privacy as much as he wants understanding or vitamins or exercise or praise. Phyllis McGinley understandingexerciseanimal Obedience completes itself in understanding. Phillips Brooks obedienceunderstanding It is by no means necessary to understand things to speak confidently about them. Pierre Beaumarchais understandingspeakmean I would simply ask why so many critics, so many writers, so many philosophers take such satisfaction in professing that the experience of a work of art is ineffable, that it escapes by definition all rational understanding; why are they so eager to concede without a struggle the defeat of knowledge; and where does their irrepressible need to belittle rational understanding come from, this rage to affirm the irreducibility of the work of art, or, to use a more suitable word, its transcendence. Pierre Bourdieu understandingstruggleart May joy and good fellowship reign, and in this manner, may the Olympic Torch pursue its way through ages, increasing friendly understanding among nations, for the good of a humanity always more enthusiastic, more courageous and more pure. Pierre de Coubertin understandinghumanityjoy A fat lot of good it would do if I told you that Titian's courtesans make you want to caress them. Some day you'll see the Titians for yourself, and if they have no effect on you, then you don't understand the first thing about painting. And I wouldn't be able to help you. Pierre-Auguste Renoir ableunderstandingfirsts I feel that an understanding could be reached with Germany which would result in a lasting peace with Europe and believe that a German victory is preferable to a British and Soviet victory. Pierre Laval understandingeuropebelieve How is it that in the so-called barbarian ages art was understood, whereas in our age of progress exactly the opposite is true? Pierre-Auguste Renoir understandingoppositesart The world changes materially. Science makes advances in technology and understanding. But the world of humanity doesn't change. Pierre Schaeffer technologyunderstandinghumanity Believe me, as one who has seen a number of international crises firsthand, they cannot be handled without an understanding of history. Pierre Salinger understandingnumbersbelieve Well, to find, not the meaning of life because I believe in mysteries, I believe that there is a mystery that goes far beyond our understanding. Paulo Coelho meaning-of-lifeunderstandingbelieve Time which diminishes all things increases understanding for the aging. Plutarch agingincreaseunderstanding Indeed science alone may perhaps be sterile when pursued without an understanding of the world in which scientific knowledge is created and in which the fruits of science are used. Polykarp Kusch understandingmayworld The knowledge and understanding of the world which science gives us and the magnificent opportunity which it extends to us to control and use the world for the extension of our pleasure in it has never been greater than it now is. Polykarp Kusch understandingopportunitygiving ...God does not possess a private knowledge of Himself and a separate knowledge of all the creatures in common. The universal Cause, by knowing Itself, can hardly be ignorant of the things which proceed from It and of which It is the source. This, then, is how God knows all things, not by understanding things, but by understanding Himself. Pope Dionysius understandingknowingchristian The mysteries of the faith are not to [be] explained rashly to anyone. Usually in fact, they cannot be understood by everyone but only by those who are qualified to understand them with informed intelligence. The depth of the divine Scriptures is such that not only the illiterate and uninitiated have difficulty understanding them, but also the educated and the gifted. Pope Innocent III atheismunderstandingreligion«134135136137138139140141142143144»
