Quotes by Understanding We don't all dig Shakespeare uniformly, or even 'Little Red Riding Hood.' The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life. Ralph Ellison understandinghumanityart Unless a person decides that `Whatever the cost, I want just to be myself. Condemned, unaccepted, losing respectability - everything is okay but I cannot pretend anymore to be somebody else`... This decision and this declaration - this declaration of freedom, freedom from the weight of the crowd - gives birth to your natural being, to your individuality. Then you don`t need any mask. Then you can be simply yourself, just as you are. And the moment you can be just as you are, there is tremendous peace that passeth understanding. Rajneesh understandingdecisiongiving I started studying in '85 and got knowledge of self and started spitting. What was going on was taking the understanding of what I was reading and applying it with my life and applying it with my rhymes. Rakim understandingreadingself We're fascinated by the words--but where we meet is in the silence behind them. Ram Dass silenceunderstandinglove It is not a question of sitting silently, it is not a question of chanting a mantra. It is a question of understanding the subtle workings of the mind. As you understand those workings of the mind a great awareness arises in you, which is not of the mind. That awareness arises in your being, in your soul, in your consciousness. Rajneesh understandingmeditationsoul If understanding followed no rule at all, there would be no good in the understanding nor in the matter understood, and to remain in ignorance would be the greatest good. Ramon Llull understandingignorancewould-be The man of control lives in choice, and the man of understanding lives in choicelessness. Rajneesh understandingchoicesmen Building on exhaustive research and probing into such diverse enterprises as textbook production and marketing, public education, and state-level politics, Adam R. Shapiro has situated the Scopes trial within a much broader context than any scholar before him. Trying Biology also demonstrates how ideologues have used differing interpretations of the Scopes trial to advance their agendas. By situating the trial within this much broader framework, the author has significantly enlarged our understanding of the conversations between religion and science in twentieth-century America. Randall Balmer marketingunderstandingamerica The best goal for propaganda analysis is to develop such an understanding of the phenomenon that it will no longer be profitable for people to engage in it. Randal Marlin understandinggoalpeople The deeper you surrender to existence, life, nature, the more loving, more understanding, more insightful you become. Rajneesh surrenderinsightfulunderstanding My approach is neither of attachment nor of detachment, but of simple understanding. Rajneesh attachmentunderstandingsimple There is no possibility of relaxation if you have a mind and an ego; the ego is the center of the mind. You will be tense, you will remain tense. How to relax? Is there any way to relax? There is no way unless understanding is there. If you understand the nature of the world, the nature of the very existence, then who are you to worry, and why be in a worried state continuously? Rajneesh egounderstandingworry Surrender is not something that you can do. If you do it, it is not surrender, because the doer is there. Surrender is a great understanding that, "I am not." Surrender is an insight that the ego exists not, that, "I am not separate." Surrender is not an act but an understanding. Rajneesh doersegounderstanding Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated. Ralph Waldo Emerson appreciateunderstandingmen The best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between sincere people. Ralph Waldo Emerson understandingperfectpeople James Baldwin had an unrivaled understanding of politics and history and, above all, the human condition. His prose is laser sharp. His onslaught is massive and leaves no room for response. Every sentence is an immediate cocked grenade. You pick it up, then realize that it is too late. It just blows up in your face. And yet he still managed to stay human, tender, accessible. Raoul Peck lasersunderstandingblow In our evolution language has been the greatest single contribution to our understanding and misunderstanding Rasheed Ogunlaru evolutionlanguageunderstanding Consciousness is not the ineluctable starting point for self-understanding because there is a difference between being conscious and understanding oneself as a conscious being. The difference is between being in a certain state and knowing oneself to be in a certain state. Ray Brassier oneselfconsciousnessunderstanding Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding Ralph Waldo Emerson horseunderstandingpower I was trying to develop a notion of "non-dialectical negativity" as part of a concept of extinction that would transform the understanding of death and time elaborated in phenomenology. Ray Brassier negativityunderstandingtrying«137138139140141142143144145146147»
