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Quotes about Understanding

One of the central motivations for holiness in the New Testament is to be who you are, to understand your identity and your union in Christ and to live that way.
— Kevin DeYoung
It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
— Carl Sagan
Throughout history, people have studied pure science from a desire to understand the universe rather than practical applications for commercial gain. But their discoveries later turned out to have great practical benefits.
— Stephen Hawking
For I do not seek to understand in order to believe, but I believe in order to understand. For I believe this: unless I believe, I will not understand.
— Anselm of Canterbury
All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing.
— DH Lawrence
The Scripture can only be read intelligently by inspired men and women. The value we get from our reading is in direct proportion to the measure in which we are filled with God's Spirit.
— G Campbell Morgan
Men and women should stay apart, till their hearts grow gentle towards one another again.
— DH Lawrence
Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.
— Madeleine Albright
Clothes by a man who doesn't know women, never had one, and dreams of being one!
— Coco Chanel
Men and women do think differently, and frankly, we don't understand each other. Not at all! But that's what makes relationships so amazing.
— Kevin Hart
There is no love. There's only love of men and women, love Of children, love of friends, of men, of God: Divine love, human love, parental love, Roughly discriminated for the rough.
— Robert Frost
Even though the story [Fences] is set during the 1950s, some contemporary women might have trouble understanding her decision.
— Denzel Washington