Quotes about Comprehend
What we cannot comprehend in things divine and infinite, as unto their own nature, that we are not to believe in their revelation.
- John Owen
Unfortunately, a human being is able to comprehend only that amount of evil which he is able to commit himself.
- Joseph Brodsky
You can force the people to obey; you cannot force them to understand.
- Confucius
The mind that comes to rest is tended In ways that it cannot intend: Is borne, preserved, and comprehended By what it cannot comprehend.
- Wendell Berry
Catastrophic health shocks do enormous damage to families both economically and otherwise, and are easy to insure, because nobody gets them on purpose. On the other hand, insurance policies that only treat certain catastrophic illnesses are hard to comprehend, especially of you are illiterate and unused to the legalistic nature of exclusions etc.
- Abhijit Banerjee
There are so many intricacies to our brain that won't be understood unless we start to look at the system as a whole. All these different details don't operate in isolation.
- Paul Allen
The deepest need of our darkness is to comprehend the light which shines in the midst of it.
- Thomas Merton
Contextualization is not giving people what they want. It is giving God's answers (which they probably do not want) to the questions they are asking and in forms they can comprehend.
- Timothy Keller
The lack of meaning in life is a soul-sickness whose full extent and import our age has not yet begun to comprehend.
- Carl Jung
Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may be, they are as unable to comprehend them as to comprehend God, for, as He has told us, He created us in His own image and likeness.
- Teresa of Avila
The slender capacity of man's heart cannot comprehend the unfathomable depth and burning zeal of God's love toward us.
- Martin Luther
Does not this comprehend all, in fact? and what is there left to desire beyond it? A little garden in which to walk, and immensity in which to dream. At
- Victor Hugo