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Contentment, then, is the product of a heart resting in God. It is the soul’s enjoyment of that peace that passes all understanding. It is the outcome of my will being brought into subjection to the Divine will. It is the blessed assurance that God does all things well, and is, even now, making all things work together for my ultimate good.

Arthur W. Pink
understanding blessed heart
Contentment... is the soul's enjoyment of that peace that passes... by Arthur W. Pink

Contentment... is the soul's enjoyment of that peace that passes all understanding.

Arthur W. Pink
contentment understanding soul

The tendency of philosophers who know nothing of machinery is to talk of man as a mere mechanism, intending by this to imply that he is without purpose. This shows a lack of understanding of machines as well as of man.

Arthur Young
understanding purpose men

In India, whichever language you write in, the possibility of people not understanding irony or not understanding [remains there]. This as a writer is most terrifying!

Arundhati Roy
understanding writing people
The writer is the midwife of understanding. by Arundhati Roy

The writer is the midwife of understanding.

Arundhati Roy
midwife understanding

The less apparent the means and manner of the artist, the more directly will his work appeal to the understanding and the feelings.

Asher Brown Durand
understanding artist mean

Well, the fact is that one imagination is critically important, and if you have had your imagination stimulated by what is basically a variety of subjects, you are much more amenable to accepting, to understanding and interacting with the realities of the world.

Ashley Judd
understanding imagination reality

Terrorism attacks peoples' trust in the system of their state. There is protection, but only if there is collective action and collective understanding about how to really deal with this phenomenon.

Ashraf Ghani
protection understanding action

I said there are at least two kinds of satisfaction, however, and the other has nothing to do with skill. It comes from human connection. It comes from making others happy, understanding them, loving them.

Atul Gawande
understanding skills two

One of the reasons people might be fallible, why we might fail to do what we try to do isignorance, that we have a limited understanding of the laws of the world - the physical laws that govern the world and of all the particulars of the world upon which those laws work. And then there's ineptitude, meaning that the knowledge is available, but individuals fail to apply it correctly. The third source is "necessary fallibility." That is, we're never going to be omniscient, there is some knowledge that we will simply never achieve, and there are limits to what we will be able to do.

Atul Gawande
understanding trying people
What is the alternative to understanding the complexity of the wo... by Atul Gawande

What is the alternative to understanding the complexity of the world?

Atul Gawande
alternatives understanding world

We must recognize and nurture the creative parts of each other without always understanding what will be created.

Audre Lorde
nurture understanding creative

I love the fact that there's an evolution in your understanding and the difference between the first time you play the role and last time you play the role - there's an incredible arc and that's wonderful.

Audrey Tautou
differences understanding play

Burmese political culture lacks an understanding of negotiated compromise. We have to build up that kind of culture.

Aung San Suu Kyi
political understanding culture

The reason we constantly discover new truth in Shakespeare is that his complete understanding of the particular includes the universal.

Austin O'Malley
particular understanding reason
Religion has been an important part of my understanding, my inqui... by Ayad Akhtar

Religion has been an important part of my understanding, my inquiry into what it means to be human.

Ayad Akhtar
understanding important mean

One must differentiate between one's thoughts and one's emotions with full clarity and precision...No discussion, cooperation, agreement, or understanding is possible among men who substitute emotion for proof.

Ayn Rand
cooperation understanding men

There’s nothing as significant as a human face. Nor as eloquent. We can never really know another person, except by our first glance at him. Because, in that glance, we know everything. Even though we’re not always wise enough to unravel the knowledge.

Ayn Rand
understanding wise faces

Some of us learn control, more or less by accident. The rest of us go all our lives not even understanding how it is possible, and blaming our failure on being born the wrong way.

B. F. Skinner
understanding education way

We should learn and reflect to the best of our capacity, but when we reach a point where we are unable to make

Baal Shem Tov
understanding capacity should
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