Art is so wonderfully irrational, exuberantly pointless, but necessary all the same. Pointless and yet necessary, that's hard for a puritan to understand.
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The arts are not just instantaneous pleasure - if you don't like it, the artist is wrong. I belong to the generation which says if you don't like it, you don't understand and you ought to find out.
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The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it.. Did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind.
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Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.
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People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love.
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I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours.
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The atheists are for the most part impudent and misguided scholars who reason badly, and who, not being able to understand the Creation, the origin of evil, and other difficulties, have recourse to the hypothesis of the eternity of things and of inev
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The problem is authority. But these Vatican officials seem unable to understand authority except as authoritarianism.
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Understand that all battles are waged on an unconscious level before they are begun on the conscious one, and this battle is no different. The power structure wishes us to believe that the only options available are those which they present to us, we know this is simply not true, and therefore we must redefine the terrain of this conflict, and clearly, it is a conflict of worldviews and agendas.
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Baseball is like church. Many attend but few understand.
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To feel greatly, and understand greatly, and express greatly, the natural<br/>Beauty, is the sole business of poetry.<br/>The rest's diversion: those holy or noble sentiments, the intricate ideas,<br/>The love, lust, longing: reasons, but not the reason.
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When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized.
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Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.
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It is my belief, you cannot deal with the most serious things in the world unless you understand the most amusing
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Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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There's nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child.
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It wasn't until the Nobel Prize that they really thawed out. They couldn't understand my books, but they could understand 0,000.
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Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life, or at any rate no man understands a deep book, until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
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Now you understand the Oriental passion for tea, said Japhy. Remember that book I told you about the first sip is joy, the second is gladness, the third is serenity, the fourth is madness, the fifth is ecstasy.
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Book lovers will understand me, and they will know too that part of the pleasure of a library lies in its very existence
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We live in illusion and the appearance of things. There is a reality. We are that reality. When you understand this, you see that you are nothing, and being nothing, you are everything. That is all.
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You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and outcomes are nothing.
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I understand small business growth. I was one.
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I like women. I don't understand them, but I like them.
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If you want to truly understand something, try to change it.
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