You can not rise above your understanding, yet our understanding largely stems from the quality and quantity of knowledge we have been privileged to acquire.

To see more than a reflection requires us to filter what we see, to view the world with honest eyes.

I'm often painted as the bad guy, and the artistic part of me wants to hand out the brush.

You remember only what you want to remember. You know only what your heart allows you to know.

How long does it take to see something, to know someone? If you put in years, you realize how little you grasped at the start, even when you thought you knew. We move through life mostly not seeing what is around us, not knowing who is around us, not understanding the forces at play, not understanding ourselves. Unless we stay with it, and maybe this is a movie about staying with it.

The most fundamental laws of physics are not restrictions on the behaviour of matter. Rather, they are restrictions on the way physicists may describe that behaviour.

Only the one who has the understanding of time will be ready to give an account to the Lord for what He did on this earth.

Or rather, he was sad because that morning he'd understood that he'd understood nothing, because while he still understood nothing he wasn't sad at all, but now that he'd understood that he'd understood nothing he felt sad, if you follow.

Those who do not feel pain seldom think that it is felt.

Knowledge is courage understanding brings calmness and humility.