Quotes about Understanding

A man knows things and when he stops knowing things he's like anybody else, and the thing is to get power before he stops knowing things.

You know, you're a little complicated after all." "Oh no," she assured him hastily. "No, I'm not really - I'm just a - I'm just a whole lot of different simple people.

it should now be generally agreed that any concept of hilasterion in the sense of placating, appeasing, deflecting the anger of, or satisfying the wrath of, is inadmissible. The more important, and truly radical, reason for firmly rejecting this understanding of propitiation is that it envisions God as the object, whereas in the Scriptures, God is the acting subject. This is especially noticeable in Romans 3.

I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.

The Lord will give you, if you ask, the feelings of the compassion He feels for those in need.

You will never know God unless you love your fellow man, beginning with your father.

A few people know me, and the few people that do know me only know me because they dig my stuff.

We too have arguments, but we don't really have any fights. Aamir and I don't carry our fights home.

You always have to figure out what the director is good at before you work with them; then you can fill in if need be.

Be nice to the whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity.

Once one understands that 'racial tensions' is a euphemism for a black animosity toward whites and a left-wing construct, one begins to understand why the election of a black president has had no impact on most blacks or on the left.

The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner.