#comprehend

Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world. ↗

— Ansel Adams

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I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind. ↗

— Saint Bernard

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Mine is just a simple old human story - of one person trying, with great rigor and discipline, to comprehend her personal relationship with divinity. ↗

— Elizabeth Gilbert

#discipline #divinity #great #her #human

He had a lot of talent, but didn't have much dedication, wasn't organized, didn't know how to learn, didn't know how to comprehend what he was doing, didn't try to learn how to get better. ↗

— Jack Nicklaus

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It was all to do with the change of producer as well as political reasons I don't really comprehend. ↗

— Louise Jameson

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What fascinated me mostly about Mickey Cohen was that he, in his later years, hired someone to help him to comprehend literature, to help him to read better, to understand words better. ↗

— Harvey Keitel

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The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question. There is wisdom and tolerance in that attitude. In a world built on sacrosanct certainties the novel is dead. ↗

— Milan Kundera

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The deepest failures any fiction writer is likely to have are failures of not quite comprehending the truth of the story that he or she is telling. ↗

— Richard Russo

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The thing I fail to do is fully comprehend what's given back to me by the audience. You would think you would be a performer partly so you could feel all the appreciation or adulation, but I haven't quite managed that yet. ↗

— Michelle Shocked

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In order to be discipled by others a person must have a trusting heart, one that listens even when it doesn't fully comprehend or see the end result. ↗

— Ed Townsend

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