Quotes by Understanding But people of the deepest understanding look within, distracted by nothing. Since a clear mind is the Buddha, they attain the understanding of a Buddha without using the mind. Bodhidharma understandingmeditationpeople When your mind doesn't stir inside, the world doesn't arise outside. When the world and the mind are both transparent, this is true vision. And such understanding is true understanding. Bodhidharma visionunderstandingmind To see nothing is to perceive the Way, and to understand nothing is to know the Dharma, because seeing is neither seeing nor not seeing, and because understanding is neither understanding nor not understanding. Bodhidharma dharmaunderstandingway Any of us who listen to the news or listen to stories our neighbors tell are accustomed to violence. We have to decide then to ignore the violence and create a gentler world in our fiction, or to heighten the violence through the use of point-of-view in order to explore it and gain some insight and understanding. Since I'm living with the violence and trouble in my brain, it's kind of a relief to write about it, to get it on paper, to put it in context, to find meaning in it. Bonnie Jo Campbell understandingbrainwriting My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ. Bono understandingsimpleinspirational Hanging out with politicians and corporations is very unhip work. But I think that the U2 audience have turned out to be incredibly subtle in their understanding. Bono corporationsunderstandingthinking I have reviewed literally hundreds of dotcoms in my drive to bring Boomer Esiason Foundation onto the Internet, and have selected ClickThings as a partner because of the advanced technology it offers small business, and its understanding of the entrepreneurial spirit of the small business community. Boomer Esiason technologycommunityunderstanding It was the kind of blind, gulping, insensate greed that you associate with some milk-eyed creature in a volcanic fissure at the bottom of the Marianas Trench-an organism with no understanding of the existence, let alone the feelings, of other members of the ecosystem. Boris Johnson ecosystemsgreedunderstanding Oh, how one wishes sometimes to escape from the meaningless dullness of human eloquence, from all those sublime phrases, to take refuge in nature, apparently so inarticulate, or in the wordlessness of long, grinding labor, of sound sleep, of true music, or of a human understanding rendered speechless by emotion! Boris Pasternak understandingsleeplong Those who will repent and forsake sin will find that His merciful arm is outstretched still. Those who listen to and heed His words and the words of His chosen servants will find peace and understanding even in the midst of great heartache and sorrow. The result of His sacrifice is to free us from the effects of sin, that all may have guilt erased and feel hope. Boyd K. Packer heartachesacrificeunderstanding The will to label will always prevail over what's being labeled, Boyd Rice truth-will-prevaillabelsunderstanding there's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else. Brad Meltzer intimateintimacyunderstanding Cate Blanchett is mesmerizing. I don't know why. It's beyond my understanding. Why we all want to work with her is she elevates the rest of us. She's just got some ethereal grace and elegance that's beyond me, and an acute understanding of human nature. She's just exquisite. She's otherworldly. Brad Pitt understandinggracewant There's peace in understanding that I have only one life, here and now, and I'm responsible. Brad Pitt here-and-nowresponsibleunderstanding You can't function in society if you don't involve yourself in the fictions society accepts about time. But you do so with the understanding that you're playing a game. Brad Warner understandinggamesfiction You won’t understand life and death until you’re ready to set aside any hope of understanding life and death and just live your life until you die. Brad Warner live-your-lifelife-and-deathunderstanding I think the understanding of oneness and interconnectivity of the whole Universe is something we have innately, something we're born with. We are however very skillful at ignoring and pretending we don't have or know it. Brad Warner onenessunderstandingthinking When I do research, I cast my net very widely and then snatch what feels right out of that. Occasionally I'll read a specific book for a specific book, but usually I'm trying to increase my general understanding. Brandon Sanderson understandingtryingbook Walter Beasley is an anomaly: a successful performing musician who possesses the rare skill of understanding the musical process beyond the intuitive. This special ability enables Walter to communicate with aspiring musicians in a way that removes the sense of mystery that sometimes enshrouds our profession. Branford Marsalis understandingskillssuccessful We are enveloped in peace, whether or not we feel ourselves to be at peace. By that I mean the peace that passes understanding is not a subjective sensation of peace; if we are in Christ, we are in peace even when we feel no peace. Brennan Manning understandingmeanchrist«1617181920212223242526»
