Quotes about Understanding

And Jessica, noting the words and manner, caught the deeper implications in the phrase, "the body's water.

Moneo's eyes went wide with a sudden questioning awareness. He had seen the action of many polarities—the thing made known by its opposite.

Love, that is what you understand, she said. Love. And that is all of it. [...] You have faith in life, Hwi said. I know that the courage of love can reside only in this faith.

What do you mean—desire, data and doubt?" "Desire brings the participants together. Data set the limits of their dialogue. Doubt frames the questions.

Creation is discovery. God discovered us in the Void because we moved against a background which He already knew.

In our society, people shouldn't be quick to take offense. It's frequently suicidal.

As always, Paul experienced a sense of presence in his father, someone totally here.

We open windows, Bell, and let in common sense. Even hilarity. Puts more serious matters in perspective.

So I quoted the First Law of Mentat at her: 'A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.' That seemed to satisfy her.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

America is infatuated with this false understanding of tolerance. To be truly tolerant is not to give every idea equal standing or to compromise the truth in the interest of keeping the peace and making everyone happy.

William Regal once told us he people-watched when he was in the ring. He would see things that people would do. And if they annoyed him, chances are they would annoy someone else. A lot of times I'll just people watch when I'm traveling or at the airport or living everyday life.