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  • Use missteps as stepping stones to deeper understanding and greater achievement. -- Susan L. Taylor
  • High value information came from interrogations in which those methods were used and provided a deeper understanding of the al Qa'ida organization that was attacking this country. -- Dennis C. Blair
  • Every year, I appreciate life more because of the deeper understanding of what it took to get this far. -- Kristin Armstrong
  • Maintain a good balance. A personal life adds dimensions to your professional life and vice versa. It helps nurture creativity through a deeper understanding of yourself. -- Kathy Ireland
  • As your life goes on you should gain a deeper understanding of the world and the people moving through it; but that might be asking too much. -- James Scott
  • Tribulations often enrich, refine, and guide us to a deeper understanding of the purpose of our existence here in mortality and of the Atonement of Jesus Christ. -- Jose A. Teixeira
  • I think most of the time when people have big disagreements and big misunderstandings, when time lessens that blow it creates a deeper understanding for both people. -- Amos Lee
  • Your career, interests and relationships are important, but they are only important insofar as they lead you toward a deeper understanding of yourself. Otherwise, they are irrelevant. -- A. H. Almaas
  • It is always the case, with mathematics, that a little direct experience of thinking over things on your own can provide a much deeper understanding than merely reading about them. -- Roger Penrose
  • In our world photographs of one dead terrorist mastermind carry no real news or information about the nature or horror of war. They just create sensation instead of deeper understanding. -- Philip Gourevitch
  • My philosophy is really based on humility. I don't think we know enough to fix either diagnostics or therapeutics. The future of psychiatry is clinical neuroscience, based on a much deeper understanding of the brain. -- Thomas R. Insel
  • Writers get to know me very well. It always serves me in the end because I feel I have a deeper understanding of the character and sometimes they really like my ideas and they use them. -- Olivia Wilde
  • Nowadays Christians appear to treat prayer as a means to accomplish their aims and ideas. If they possessed just a little deeper understanding, they would recognize that prayer is but man uttering to God what is God's will. -- Watchman Nee
  • The future will belong to the nature-smart-those individuals, families, businesses, and political leaders who develop a deeper understanding of the transformative power of the natural world and who balance the virtual with the real. The more high-tech we become, the more nature we need. -- Richard Louv
  • I never studied science or physics at school, and yet when I read complex books on quantum physics I understood them perfectly because I wanted to understand them. The study of quantum physics helped me to have a deeper understanding of the Secret, on an energetic level, -- Rhonda Byrne
  • The social sciences offer equal promise for improving human welfare; our lives can be greatly improved through a deeper understanding of individual and collective behavior. But to realize this promise, the social sciences, like the natural sciences, need to match their institutional structures to today's intellectual challenges. -- Nicholas A. Christakis
  • I think I still have a great sense of adventure and trust, and am surprisingly idealistic given all the horrible things I've seen since I was 25. I think how I have changed is that I have a much deeper understanding of the dark forces in the world, of power. -- Jacqueline Novogratz
  • Poetry is not an end in itself but in the service of life; of what use are poems, or any other works of art, unless to enable human lives to be lived with insight of a deeper kind, with more sensitive feelings, more intense sense of the beautiful, with deeper understanding? -- Kathleen Raine
  • My art is an attempt to reach beyond the surface appearance. I want to see growth in wood, time in stone, nature in a city, and I do not mean its parks but a deeper understanding that a city is nature too-the ground upon which it is built, the stone with which it is made. -- Andy Goldsworthy
  • The experience of losing a loved one impels us toward a deeper understanding of life. Everyone fears and is saddened by death. That is natural. But by struggling to overcome the pain and sadness that accompanies death, we become sharply aware of the dignity and preciousness of life and develop the compassion to share the sufferings of others as our own. -- Daisaku Ikeda
  • So, ultimately, in order to understand nature it may be necessary to have a deeper understanding of mathematical relationships. But the real reason is that the subject is enjoyable, and although we humans cut nature up in different ways, and we have different courses in different departments, such compartmentaliz ation is really artificial, and we should take our intellectual pleasures where we find them. -- Richard P. Feynman
  • Any doorway that leads you to a deeper understanding of who you are is worthwhile. -- Rodney Yee
  • I feel now at 53 I have grown into a deeper understanding of what a human life is. -- John Lennon
  • To have a deeper understanding of life one must pause from looking outward and travel inward into the depths of consciousness. -- Jiulio Consiglio
  • When I was a child, I thought like a child.When I became adult, I seek a deeper understanding of life. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Einstein's theory, we know that it fails. In advance, we know it fails. So that a deeper understanding of nature is awaiting us. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • Deep thoughts (come) from a deep well. Society is useful because when we see ourselves reflected through others we can gain a deeper understanding of ourselves. -- David Jenkins
  • What helps you as an actor when it comes to roles is that deeper understanding of so many different fractions of humanity. Because oftentimes, even in comedy, there is conflict. -- David Koechner
  • There's something very touching to me about someone almost communicating to themselves in some way - trying to come to some deeper understanding of yourself and having compassion for yourself. -- Mike White
  • We need a much deeper understanding of exactly what it is our industrial society, in its present creation, is jeopardizing. We need a more profound perception of what is at stake. -- Van Jones
  • Understanding the materials I work with... gives me a deeper understanding of my place. And it's helped me make sense of the changes that are happening to me as I grow older. -- Andy Goldsworthy
  • There is a need in every generation to study the past, to absorb its spirit, to preserve its messages...it's a collaboration of ourselves and our ancestors, the result is a deeper understanding for individuals and in consequence, a broader culture for the nation. -- Christopher Tunnard
  • The influence of prayer on the human mind and body is as demonstrable as that of secreting glands. Its results can be measured in terms of increased physical buoyancy, greater intellectual vigor, moral stamina, and a deeper understanding of the realities underlying human relationship. -- Alexis Carrel
  • If our goal is to understand the world, to seek a deeper understanding of the world, our general lack of moral diversity here is going to make it harder. Because when people all share values, when people all share morals, they become a team. -- Jonathan Haidt
  • It's so important as a creative person to go out and look for things. Go to galleries, talk to people, read books. Yes, you can just type something into Google, but if you read and interact, you'll have a deeper understanding of the world. -- Nicola Formichetti
  • m really proud of 'Sad, Sad World' because it manages to state a very complex paradox of an emotion that I experienced when I had children, which is this great happiness and this great intensity, but with that intensity comes a deeper understanding of the world. -- Jamie Cullum
  • As far as benefits to reading historical novels, there are several! For one thing, you learn about life in another era. Secondly, these novels help us to develop a deeper understanding of the legacy of women who came before us and the strides made by our ancestors. -- Mary Pope Osborne
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  • When we see animals doing remarkable things, how do we know if we're simply seeing tricks or signs of real intelligence? Are talented animals just obeying commands, or do they have some kind of deeper understanding? One of the biggest challenges for animal researchers is to come up with tests that can distinguish between the two. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • My motivation is to get a deeper understanding and exploration of something that I want to know about the human condition. So, that's what I look for in the material I read: if it's asking a genuine question about a concept of the world that interests me. And also, it helps if it's a context that I find interesting. -- Rose McIver
  • You could give Aristotle a tutorial and you could thrill him to the core of his being. Aristotle was an encyclopedic polymath, an all time intellect, yet not only can you know more than him about the world, you also can have a deeper understanding of how everything works. Such is the privilege of living after Newton, Darwin, Einstein, Planck, Watson, Crick and their colleagues. -- Richard Dawkins
  • The national park idea has been nurtured by each succeeding generation of Americans. Today, across our land, the National Park System represents America at its best. Each park contributes to a deeper understanding of the history of the United States and our way of life; of the natural processes which have given form to our land, and to the enrichment of the environment in which we live. -- George B. Hartzog, Jr.
  • Deeper understanding confers that most precious thing - wonder. -- Brian Cox
  • There is no need to have a deep understanding of Zen. -- Shunryu Suzuki
  • Thanks to nanny, I've got a deep understanding of Russian tales. -- Modest Mussorgsky
  • Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding. -- Agnes Repplier
  • Writing, for me, is an inherent part of understanding the material on a deeper level. -- Cary Fukunaga
  • Our development strategy is based on a deep understanding of our customers. They want high-quality products and good service. -- Liang Wengen
  • The object of religion is the imagination, that deep and inexhaustible font of our understanding and symbolizing our deepest possibilities. -- Eugene Kennedy
  • I do not have deep theological understanding or opinion, but I do not read the Bible as the literal word of God. -- Anne Lamott
  • The idea that computers can ever replace teachers and schools reveals a deep lack of understanding about the role leadership plays in student success. -- Wendy Kopp
  • To me quantum computation is a new and deeper and better way to understand the laws of physics, and hence understanding physical reality as a whole. -- David Deutsch
  • We must develop a deeper interest and greater understanding of the people we meet here or abroad. Like us, they are passengers on board that mysterious ship called life. -- Ella Maillart
  • It isn't until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are - not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the spirit within - that you can begin to take control. -- Oprah Winfrey
  • Disability simulation fails to capture the nuance and complexity of living in a disabled body. And it certainly fails to give a deep understanding of systemic discrimination and abuse faced by disabled people. -- Stella Young
  • Over the course of time this gave us a deep respect for ideas, both our own and those of others, and an understanding that conflict through debate is a powerful means of revealing truth. -- Robert B. Laughlin
  • I think books with spiritual themes simply point to the deeper mysteries of life - to what lies beyond us, to what's hidden inside of us, or perhaps to an understanding of what truly matters. -- Sue Monk Kidd
  • When I meet large women who walk with confidence and are articulate and really have an understanding of how they walk in this world, I love them so deeply for being able to overcome such unbelievable odds. -- Camryn Manheim
  • Curriculum should help children make deeper and fuller understanding of their own experience -- Lilian Katz
  • We must learn to live with contradictions, because they lead to deeper and more effective understanding. -- Edward Teller
  • As we progress, various shades of meaning and deeper levels of understanding will complement this initial effort. -- Gustavo Gutiérrez
  • The deeper you surrender to existence, life, nature, the more loving, more understanding, more insightful you become. -- Rajneesh
  • I'm not talking to you from the point of view of wishful thinking or imaginary craziness. i'm talking to you from a deeper, basic understanding. -- Fred Alan Wolf
  • I love being a mother...I am more aware. I feel things on a deeper level. I have a kind of understanding about my body, about being a woman. -- Shelley Long
  • Our painful experiences strengthen us in becoming more empathetic, more caring, and deeper human beings. We grow in depth of understanding, with greater appreciation for the miracle of life. -- Alexandra Stoddard
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