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understanding vietnam realizing
Alan Moore As I come to understand Vietnam and what it implies about the human condition, I also realize that few humans will permit themselves such an understanding.
understanding sides stories
Chinua Achebe If you only hear one side of the story, you have no understanding at all.
understanding important president
Dean Acheson The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.
understanding consistency intuition
David Hilbert Mathematics is a presuppositionless science. To found it I do not need God, as does Kronecker, or the assumption of a special faculty of our understanding attuned to the principle of mathematical induction, as does Poincaré, or the primal intuition of Brouwer, or, finally, as do Russell and Whitehead, axioms of infinity, reducibility, or completeness, which in fact are actual, contentual assumptions that cannot be compensated for by consistency proofs.
understanding three fancy
David Hume The advantages found in history seem to be of three kinds, as it amuses the fancy, as it improves the understanding, and as it strengthens virtue.
understanding criticism taste
David Hume Morals and criticism are not so properly objects of the understanding as of taste and sentiment.
understanding duty historian
Antony Beevor The duty of a historian is simply to understand and then convey that understanding, no more than that.
understanding scientist quantum
Antonin Artaud But how is one to make a scientist understand that there is something unalterably deranged about differential calculus, quantum theory, or the obscene and so inanely liturgical ordeals of the precession of the equinoxes.
mind colour new-thought
Charles Dickens New thoughts and hopes were whirling through my mind, and all the colours of my life were changing.
mind body weakness
Charles Caleb Colton Physicians must discover the weaknesses of the human mind, and even condescend to humor them, or they will never be called in to cure the infirmities of the body.
mind gout body
Charles Caleb Colton As the gout seems privileged to attack the bodies of the wealthy, so ennui seems to exert a similar prerogative over their minds.
mind yoke foals
Charles Caleb Colton It is adverse to talent to be consorted and trained up with inferior minds and inferior companions, however high they may rank. The foal of the racer neither finds out his speed nor calls out his powers if pastured out with the common herd, that are destined for the collar and the yoke.
mind pay talent
Charles Caleb Colton Gross and vulgar minds will always pay a higher respect to wealth than to talent; for wealth, although it be a far less efficient source of power than talent, happens to be far more intelligible.
mind toadstools insult
Charles Caleb Colton Insults are engendered from vulgar minds, like toadstools from a dunghill.
mind needed ifs
Charles Stross You know, if I tried to change the minds of everyone who I thought needed changing, I'd never have time to do anything else.
mind christianity holy
Charles Spurgeon When filled with holy truth the mind rests.
mind states state-of-mind
Charles Spurgeon We are in a wrong state of mind if we are not in a thankful state of mind.
half linux firsts
Charles Stross I was Computer Shopper's linux columnist for more than half a decade, from the late 90s onwards. Yes, I know about Linux. (My first review of a Linux distro in the press was published in late 1996.)
half empty gods-will
Aiden Wilson Tozer If I empty out half of my life, God can only fill half...God will fill as much of us as we allow Him to fill.
half mirth life-is
Edith Wharton Half the trouble in life is caused by pretending there isn't any.
half scottish hard
David Duchovny I'm half Jewish, half Scottish. It's hard for me to buy anything.
half saws watches
August Wilson I've never seen 'Seinfeld', never seen 'The Cosby Show'; I just don't watch it. I saw half of 'Oprah' one time. I'd rather read.
half dozen archives
Antony Beevor I just love the days when you come out of the archives with half a dozen excellent descriptions or poignant accounts of personal experiences.
half intensity played second slow
Linda Flohr We started slow today. In the second half we played with better intensity than we did in the first half.
halfway michigan respecting seven state ten
Kristy Curry We are at the turn, we are halfway around the track. It's just about respecting Michigan State and approaching like we have the other seven (Big Ten games).
halftime hard played struggled
Jim Mott We struggled a little and they made it very hard to penetrate the middle. We made some adjustments at halftime and played better.