Quotes by Understanding What both the state and the capitalist economy oppose is an understanding of what might be called "the true nature of things" (using the phrase without metaphysical pretensions), especially injustices and exploitative practices. Richard A. Falk capitalist-economyunderstandingpractice We are sure that, though we know not how, necessity does comport with liberty, the individual with the world, my polarity with thespirit of the times. The riddle of the age has for each a private solution. Ralph Waldo Emerson libertyunderstandingage I never studied science or physics at school, and yet when I read complex books on quantum physics I understood them perfectly because I wanted to understand them. The study of quantum physics helped me to have a deeper understanding of the Secret, on an energetic level. Rhonda Byrne understandingbookschool Imitation has to be avoided. Understanding should be the only law, never imitation. Rajneesh imitationunderstandinglaw Understanding why something happened does not help to reduce the problem. Richard Bandler understandingdoehelping We need to learn to treat our own brain better - understanding how it works will help us do that. Richard Bandler understandingbrainneeds There is a kind of silver spiderweb that's spun around the world, and the strands of that web are certain loves and certain understandings. And if we follow those, and if we walk those strands, we're going to meet others at the intersections who have been walking the same way across this web. And when we meet, there's a kind of "I know who you are." Richard Bach understandingwayworld I don't think that understanding produces change. Learning produces change. Richard Bandler learningunderstandingthinking The only enlightened masters I know are the people that I see every day and the people that I've seen through my life who have had the understanding, at some level, that we're here to express love. Richard Bach levelsunderstandingpeople Egad, I think the interpreter is the hardest to be understood of the two! Richard Brinsley Sheridan understandingtwothinking It is as hard a thing to maintain a sound understanding, a tender conscience, a lively, gracious, heavenly spirit, and an upright life in the midst of contention, as to keep your candle lighted in the greatest storms. Richard Baxter stormunderstandingsound To my understanding, sex is your only energy, it is life energy. What you do with it depends on you. It can become sin, and it can become also your highest peak of consciousness. It all depends on you how you use the energy. Rajneesh understandingenergysex There are certainly beliefs in traditional Buddhism that conflict with basic principles of scientific understanding, .. We can't make sense of those beliefs in any kind of scientific framework. Richard Davidson buddhismunderstandingprinciples Each of us, Leonard Read said, must become candles of liberty in the darkness of collectivist ideas. The brighter we each shine through our understanding and ability to articulate the meaning of freedom, the more we will be beacons that can attract others. Richard Ebeling understandingshiningideas The facts of microevolution [change within the species] do not suffice for an understanding of macroevolution [theorized change from one species to another]. Richard Goldschmidt speciesunderstandingfacts One of the difficulties in understanding the brain is that it is like nothing so much as a lump of porridge. Richard Gregory porridgeunderstandingbrain An airplane stands for freedom, for joy, for the power to understand, and to demonstrate that understanding. Richard Bach airplaneunderstandingjoy But in the West it is very easy to dissolve the ego. So whenever a Western seeker reaches an understanding that ego is the problem he can easily dissolve it, more easily than any Eastern seeker. This is the paradox - in the West ego is taught, in the East egolessness is taught. But in the West it is easy to dissolve the ego, in the East it is very difficult. Rajneesh egounderstandingwest Creationists eagerly seek a gap in present-day knowledge or understanding. If an apparent gap is found, it is assumed that God, by default, must fill it. Richard Dawkins understandingatheistreligion My personal feeling is that understanding evolution led me to atheism. Richard Dawkins atheismunderstandingfeelings«140141142143144145146147148149150»
