“The highest civilizations -- the longest to last and I believe the most successful in human terms -- are those which have come the closest to achieving real understanding and mutual appreciation between men and women.” MenBelieveHumansRealLastsI BelieveUnderstandingTermSuccessfulAchieveCivilizationHighestMen And WomenAppreciationMutualClosest Author:Pearl S. Buck
“I believe that there is no test of greatness in periods, nations or men more sure than the development, among them or in them, of a noble grotesque, and no test of comparative smallness or limitation, of one kind or another, more sure than the absence of grotesque invention, or incapability of understanding it.” MenBelieveKindI BelieveNationsUnderstandingGreatnessDevelopmentPeriodsTestsNobleAbsenceInventionLimitationGrotesqueSmallnessIncapability Book:The Stones of Venice -: The Fall Source: The Stones of Venice -: The Fall
“I believe the process of going from confusion to understanding is a precious, even emotional, experience that can be the foundation of self-confidence.” BelieveSelfI BelieveProcessUnderstandingEmotionalFoundationSelf ConfidenceConfusion Author:Brian Greene
“[On art:] I believe that it not only enriches the spiritual life, but that it makes one more sane and sympathetic, more observant and understanding, regardless of whatever age it springs from, whatever subjects it represents.” BelieveArtAgeSpiritualI BelieveUnderstandingSubjectsSpringSpiritual LifeSaneSympatheticObservant Author:Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
“Secretly in my heart, I believe food is a doorway to almost every dimension of our existence. ... Food never was just food. From the time a cave person first came out from under a rock, food has been a little bit of everything: who we are spiritually as well as what keeps us alive. It's a gathering place, and in the best of all worlds it's possible that when people of one country sit down to eat another culture's food it will open their minds to the culture itself. Food is a doorway to understanding, and it can be as profound or as facile as you would like it to be.” PeopleWorldMindFirstsBelieveWellsHeartLittlesPersonsHas BeensCountryCultureI BelieveBitsUnderstandingExistenceAliveRocksFoodMy HeartLittle BitProfoundWho We AreDimensionsCavesGatheringDoorwaysGathering Places Author:Lynne Rossetto Kasper
“I believe in the power of journalism. To make informed decisions, you have to have an understanding of the dynamics of a situation. And journalism does bridge gaps and creates dialogue.” BelieveDoeI BelieveUnderstandingDecisionSituationI Believe InDialogueJournalismBridgesGapsDynamics Author:Brad Pitt
“I believe that when people invite their soul into the present moment - especially when their bodies and minds are encountering that experience of sudden and abrupt change - the wisdom of the soul allows them to experience the change differently. It literally re-contextualizes the change itself and we have a deeper, richer, more profound understanding of what is really going on.” PeopleMindBelieveSoulMomentsBodyI BelieveUnderstandingProfoundDeeperPresent MomentInvitesMind And Body Author:Neale Donald Walsch
“There are few of us, if any, who don't walk the refiner's fire of adversity and despair, sometimes known to others but for many quietly hidden and privately endured. Most of the heartache, pain, and suffering we would not choose today. But we did choose. We chose when we could see the complete plan. We chose when we had a clear vision of the Savior's rescue of us. And if our faith and understanding were as clear today as it was when we first made that choice, I believe we would choose again.” IfsFirstsBelieveHeartMadeSometimesTodayPainSufferingChoicesI BelieveUnderstandingWalksKnownVisionClearFirePlansDespairAdversityHeartacheSaviorRescuePain And SufferingClear VisionRefiner's Fire Author:Richard C. Edgley
“What needs to happen is more of a global understanding, and I believe the United States can work as a global partner and not be the hegemon.” NeedsBelieveStatesHappensI BelieveUnderstandingUnitedUnited StatesPartners Author:Oliver Stone
“We must come to understand the deep mutual connection or kinship between the various forms of our spirituality. We must recollect our original spiritual and moral substance, which grew out of the same essential experience of humanity. I believe that this is the only way to achieve a genuine renewal of our sense of responsibility for ourselves and for the world. And at the same time, it is the only way to achieve a deeper understanding among cultures that will enable them to work together in a truly ecumenical way to create a new order for the world.” WorldWayBelieveAgeTogetherSpiritualFormHumanityOrderCultureSpiritualityI BelieveUnderstandingResponsibilityMoralAchieveGrewEssentialsConnectionsOriginalsVariousDeeperGenuineSubstanceWorking TogetherMutualNew AgeRenewalKinshipSense Of ResponsibilityDeeper Understanding Author:Vaclav Havel
“I distrust Great Men... I believe in aristocracy, though... Its members are to be found in all nations and classes, and all through the ages, and there is a secret understanding between them when they meet... They are sensitive for others as well as for themselves, they are considerate without being fussy, their pluck is not swankiness but the power to endure, and they can take a joke.” MenBelieveWellsAgeFoundI BelieveNationsUnderstandingSecretClassMembersJokesEndureI Believe InSensitiveGreat MenDistrustAristocracyPluckConsiderateFussy Author:E. M. Forster
“I believe that understanding what is good is obtained by looking at the way the world works and figuring out how to operate in harmony with it to help it evolve.” WorldWayLifeBelieveHelpingI BelieveUnderstandingGrowthHarmonyPersonal GrowthInvestingEvolve Author:Ray Dalio
“I believe that every human being has an understanding of art. What is separating us is smaller than what is unifying us.” BelieveHumansArtI BelieveUnderstandingHuman BeingsSeparatingUnifying Author:Thomas Hirschhorn
“I've come to a point where I just want to do movies that I just believe in. I have come to an understanding of filmmaking, a new understanding where I believe it's a director's medium. That means working with people that I believe in.” PeopleWantBelieveMeanI BelieveUnderstandingDirectorsI Believe InMediumsFilmmakingJust Believe Author:James Franco
“Justice is possible without equality, I believe, because of compassion and understanding. If I have compassion, then if I have more than you, which is unequal, I will still do the just thing by you.” IfsBelieveStillsI BelieveUnderstandingJusticeCompassion Author:Bell Hooks