Although scientific revolutions in how we see the world do occur, the bulk of our scientific understanding comes from the cumulative impact of numero….

An intelligent person is someone who listens with understanding..

Any doorway that leads you to a deeper understanding of who you are is worthwhile..

May we understand that joy is not a sin, sacrifice is not a virtue..

The point is to explore whatever may be helpful for thinking, understanding, and acting responsibly over long periods of time..

Evolve your understanding of success from the outer realm of control, materialism, and ego, to the inner realm of surrender, spirituality, and compas….

Tibetan Buddhism, has inspired me and accelerated my understanding of life..

I am thrilled to be alive at time when humanity is pushing against the limits of understanding. Even better, we may eventually discover that there ar….

Reality is, after all, too big for our frail understanding to fully comprehend. Nevertheless, we have to build our life on the theory which contains ….

My understanding is that you get to choose which of your thoughts to go with..

Better to try understanding the sun than a woman..

My first understanding of HIV and AIDS was like everybody else from my generation. In the mid-'80s, we heard about this, and it was terrifying, becau….

Experience is the only teacher, and we get his lesson indifferently in any school..

It's hard to tell what people realize. Everybody's different and has a different understanding of the difference in times..

When we speak the word 'life,' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact, but to that fragile, fluctu….

The deeper you surrender to existence, life, nature, the more loving, more understanding, more insightful you become..

Marriage is a framework to preserve friendship. It is valuable because it gives much more room to develop than just living together. It provides a ba….

But as a skeptic I am dubious about science as about everything else, unless the scientist is himself a skeptic, and few of them are. The stench of f….

The character and mentality of the keepers may be of more importance in understanding prisons than the character and mentality of the kept..

Knowledge without understanding is useless..

Sometimes you have to leave the world in order to learn how to live in it. Thoreau shunned society, went to the woods, and came back with a new under….