Top Understanding Quotes
Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
Carl Sagan
Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
Albert Einstein
Marriage always demands the greatest understanding of the art of insincerity possible between two human beings.
Vicki Baum
Just as women's bodies are softer than men's, so their understanding is sharper.
Christine de Pisan
I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
Richard Dawkins
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Bertrand Russell 
Ralph Ellison 
Pierre de Coubertin 
Jonathan Swift 
Edward Gibbon 
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Poetry should be able to reach everybody, and it should be able to appeal to all levels of understanding.
Peter Davison 
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The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.
Ralph Ellison
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High value information came from interrogations in which those methods were used and provided a deeper understanding of the al Qa'ida organization that was attacking this country.
Dennis C. Blair
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In fact, jazz has such a great feeling and great emotional content that it really doesn't require you to have technical understanding of it. I think you just have to allow your feelings to go with the music and you will find yourself carried along by it fairly quickly.
Dave Holland
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Some things are only capable of being done in space. Examples of that are looking at our Earth from that far away, and understanding the entire processes of storms and weather patterns, and oceans, and coastlines.
Laurel Clark
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User-centered design means understanding what your users need, how they think, and how they behave - and incorporating that understanding into every aspect of your process.
Jesse James Garrett
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It is no longer a question of a Christian going about to convert others to the faith, but of each one being ready to listen to the other and so to grow together in mutual understanding.
Bede Griffiths
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