A Quote by Epicharmus of Kos

It is the understanding that sees and hears; it is the understanding that improves everything, that orders everything, and that acts, rules, and reigns.

Epicharmus of Kos

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Acts Everything Hears Orders Reigns Rules Sees Understanding

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Epicharmus of Kos
Dramatist
540 BC - 450 BC

Every one of us sees 'green' differently. So everything is an approximation of understanding.

Nick Bantock

You will know that the divine is so great and of such a nature that it sees and hears everything at once, is present everywhere, and is concerned with everything.

Socrates

Can I reject everything my brain experienced? Is intellectual understanding any understanding at all?

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Be equal to whatever you meet! That is a better way to react to life. It is accomplished simply by meeting everything in understanding, by demanding understanding from within yourself.

Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

Understanding comes with life. As a man grows he sees life and death, he is happy and sad, he works, plays, meets people - sometimes it takes a lifetime to acquire understanding, because in the end understanding simply means having sympathy for people.

Rudolfo Anaya

When we have an understanding that the Lord is all powerful, then we know that we need to trust Him each and every day. This understanding allows us to lay our worries in the Lord's hands. In return, we can focus everything that we do into glorifying Jesus.

Tim Salmon

Everything you study, everything you learn, makes you a better writer, because you have more understanding of how things work.

Marge Piercy

All is love...All is love. With love comes understanding. With understanding comes patience. And then time stops. And everything is now.

Brian Weiss

Vampire have their own understanding what freedom is because they just live much longer and they feel they are a superior race and they have their own understanding and their understanding represents the understanding of some people, that - who has the power of course has to rule the world.

Timur Bekmambetov

Jesus is a divine guest inside of you all the time - one who loves, understands, sees and hears you. He wants to live in oneness with you... to be the centerpiece of everything you do.

Joyce Meyer

The amygdala in the emotional center sees and hears everything that occurs to us instantaneously and is the trigger point for the fight or flight response.

Daniel Goleman

Man talks about everything, and he talks about everything as though the understanding of everything were all inside him.

Antonio Porchia

Laws are made for men of ordinary understanding and should, therefore, be construed by the ordinary rules of common sense. Their meaning is not to be sought for in metaphysical subtleties which may make anything mean everything or nothing at pleasure.