Life Comprehension Quotes

Self-knowledge is the great power by which we comprehend and control our lives

Religions are the exponents of the highest comprehension of life... within a given age in a given society... a basis for evaluating human sentiments. If feelings bring people nearer to the religion's ideal... they are good; if these estrange them from it, and oppose it, they are bad.

You do not understand even life. How can you understand death?

You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it.

You may have been taught that the mind (the spirit, the brain) is a very difficult thing to know about. This is the first principle of Scientology: It is possible to know about the mind, the spirit and life.

Poetry has never let me down. Without poetry, I would have found life less comprehensible, less bearable and infinitely less enjoyable.

What you call knowledge is an attempt to impose something comprehensible on life.

It is the acme of life to understand life.