Comprehension Quotes

“When my brother passed it was toward the end of an era. If it had happened much later, it would have been on a lot of f**king blogs. The amount of information flying back and forth now has just gone beyond comprehension... In some ways it’s hard to swallow. It makes you feel sick about yourself and about human beings. You look at yourself and say, ‘When have I exploited others and been voyeuristic?’ The thing we should be discussing in the news, what the media should be going after in a heartless way, isn’t the family of somebody who has passed away, but instead - oh, I don’t know - how about a president who’s lying? That’s not to say my brother’s life didn’t have value, but it certainly did not deserve to be covered more than world politics and other important issues, particularly when death happens every day to millions of people all over the world and we don’t seem to give a f**k about that.”

I thought, `It`s a pretty grisly story, but if he makes a really romantic kind of score it might work,` ... But God knows why that subject matter would speak a musical to him. It`s still beyond, I think, most people`s comprehension.

An allegory is not meant to be taken literally. There is a great lack of comprehension on the part of some readers.

Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.

Throughout the time in which I am working on a canvas I can feel how I am beginning to love it, with that love which is born of slow comprehension.

Philosophy can only be approached with the most concrete comprehension.

She`s gone from zero reading skills to now she is quite capable of reading at a sixth-grade level with comprehension. She is so refreshing and it is so much fun to watch her grow and gain so much self-confidence.

We will no longer endure these tactics in silence. It is beyond comprehension that law enforcement authorities prefer to leak information rather than interrogate the persons who they characterize as `suspects` in this investigation.

There are three things in life which are real: God, human folly, and laughter. The first two are beyond our comprehension so we must do what we can with the third.

Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.