Understanding Quotes

"Reserving judgments is a matter of infinite hope." "Philosophy is its own time comprehended in thoughts." "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view" "Ignorance is the parent of fear." "I believe that the brain has evolved, like the rest of the body. And you can't understand the brain as an abstract mechanism that operates on its own. You really have to understand the body and the environment that this brain is operating in" "Imagining what it is like to be someone other than yourself is at the core of our humanity" "When we say we know what we are talking about, we mean that we know what we think about something, rather than knowing the facts" "Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life." "You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist" "Philosophy is common sense with big words." "He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that." "Human words are like shadows, and shadows are incapable of explaining light and between shadow and light" "Nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less." "The problem with life is, by the time you can read women like a book, your library card has expired" "The only way of knowing a person is by loving them without hope" "To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi." "Buy and sell concepts are easy to understand." "Much learning does not teach understanding" "Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards" "The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope"