“'You'll understand when you're older.' Well, now I'm older and I understand nothing.”— Eric Alper, twitter.com
“[God says] Discipleship is not limited to what you can comprehend—it must transcend all comprehension. Plunge into the deep waters beyond your own comprehension, and I will help you to comprehend even as I do. Bewilderment is the true comprehension. Not to know where you are going is the true knowle…”— Dietrich Bonhoeffer, amazon.com
“To understand something and to put that something into a form you can see with your own eyes are two completely different things.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“To try to understand another human being, to grapple for his ultimate depths, that is the most dangerous of human endeavors.”— Irving Stone, amazon.com
“It’s not hard to decide what you want your life to be about. What’s hard, she said, is figuring out what you’re willing to give up in order to do the things you really care about.”— Shauna Niequist, amazon.com
“If you had stars inside your brain cells you’d probably understand what I am talking about.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com
“It just happens to be the way that I’m made. I have to write things down to feel I fully comprehend them.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com