Understanding

“The greatness of peoples springs from their ability to grasp the grand conceptions of being.”

“結局、自分で理解してる言葉でしゃべることが大切なんですよね。”

“The ability to crawl inside the mind of another is what makes reading the ultimate democratic act in a democratic society.”

“love reaches beyond knowledge”

“Love reaches beyond knowledge.”

“The real novelty of philosophical thinking lies in seeing new—in the epistemic sense of hitherto unperceived—connections between apparently unconnected conceptual questions or muddles, rather than in creating new concepts.”

“It can’t be overstated enough how helpful it is for people to talk about it.”

“It’s man! One must try to express man adequately.”

“Membaca juga berarti memaknai dan mengikuti.”

“I have grown up sons, whose minds have developed & matured, therefore I am always ready to take your opinions into consideration.”

“El cine es tanto para mí… Es una forma de construir, de estar cerca de la gente, de la humanidad, de comprender el porqué de nuestra existencia…”

“The best kind of journalism has this capacity of uniting the dignity of the generalised other with empathy for the concrete other.”

“I carve as a Jamaican for Jamaica, trying to understand our problems and living near to the heart of our people.”

“فإن الأخطاء أحيانًا قد تكون منيرة مثل الإصابات؛ لأنها تفتح كوة على ناحية لم تكن مفتوحة من قبل.”

“For the first time, Asians are thinking what Christianity is all about and what it means to Asian people and cultures.”

“經以明道，而求道者不必空執義理求之也。但當正文字、辨音讀、釋訓詁、通傳注，則義理自見而道在其中矣。”