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Understanding the customer, feeling what they are feeling, seeing what competitors are doing, you end up having a richer sense of the marketplace.
The advantages found in history seem to be of three kinds, as it amuses the fancy, as it improves the understanding, and as it strengthens virtue.
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
Everything is necessary, everything needs only my agreement, my assent, my loving understanding; then all is well with me and nothing can harm me.
The only art I'm interested in is the art I don't understand right away. If you understand it right away it really has no use except as nostalgia.
The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions.
If there were a science of human beings it would be anthropology that aims at understanding the totality of experience through structural context.
It is in our genes to understand the universe if we can, to keep trying even if we cannot, and to be enchanted by the act of learning all the way.
It's been one of the most important tools for me in personal growth for understanding myself, how I am, and what effect I do have on other people.
It becomes increasingly clear that we won’t be free of self-destructive patterns unless we develop a compassionate understanding of what they are.
Without knowledge and understanding, one tends to become a passive spectator rather than an active participant in the great decisions of our time.
Stop. Take 3 deep breaths and smile everywhere in your body, observing what's happening in your body. Proceed now with kindness and understanding.
If we have understanding, we can oversee the resources God entrusted to our care. And the wiser we are, the more effective we will be as stewards.
Reaching and understanding is the process of bringing about an agreement on the presupposed basis of validity claims that are mutually recognized.
Unless a player has an 'understanding chess' rating of at least 2400, the amount of significant knowledge that he can impart on others is limited.
The lessons learned as we try to build ever more sophisticated nanomachines will almost certainly inform our understanding of the origins of life.
My private work is touched by this destiny of understanding that architecture and engineering have a social character and can serve the community.
Today we stand together all around the world, joined in a common purpose - to remake the planet into a haven of joy and understanding and goodness.
The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love.
Too late, but I understand. That we don't perish of understanding everything too late, that is a miracle. But we do perish of that -- of just that.
What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.
The beginning of art is not reason. It is the buried treasure of the unconscious...that unconscious which has more understanding than our lucidity.
Knowledge about the process being modeled starts fairly low, then increases as understanding is obtained and tapers off to a high value at the end.
You won’t understand life and death until you’re ready to set aside any hope of understanding life and death and just live your life until you die.
Each aspect within us needs understanding and compassion. If we are unwilling to give it to ourselves how can we expect the world to give it to us?
It is impossible that anything will be well understood or well done that is taken into a reluctant understanding, and executed with a servile hand.
The emotionally intelligent person is skilled in four areas: identifying emotions, using emotions, understanding emotions, and regulating emotions.
Any attempt at understanding humanity must include an explanation of the hold that supernatural belief continues to have on most of the human race.
The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.
We're stuck in fear and in not wanting to cross that most important bridge of understanding that we're more alike or not. We all cry, we all laugh.
When you study postpartum depression, there is a very clear understanding that in communities where you see more support, there is less depression.
No other content company has Sony's intuitive grasp of technology and no other company has Sony's intimate understanding of the demands of content.
... it is nearly impossible to understand those who are beyond our sight, who are not explained to us by ties of birth or the contact of the flesh.
I thought of how many places there are in the world that belong in this way to someone, who has it in his blood beyond anyone else's understanding.
I'm working on artificial intelligence. Actually, natural language understanding, which is to get computers to understand the meaning of documents.
In your company or industry, work every job in that industry. It's the only way of having a complete understanding of your people and your company.
Music Box has proven itself in a few short years to be a cutting edge distributor with a sophisticated understanding of both the market and cinema.
Comparison is a very foolish attitude, because each person is unique and incomparable. Once this understanding settles in you, jealousy disappears.
Men can only think. Women have a way of understanding without thinking. Woman was created out of God's own fancy. Man, He had to hammer into shape.
Women's mutual understanding comes from the fact that they identify themselves with each other; but for the same reason each is against the others.
Good-to-great companies set their goals and strategies based on understanding; comparison companies set their goals and strategies based on bravado.
I dont understand, but understanding something isnt a prerequisite to feeling it. We dont have to understand things in order to be affected by them.
When you make many films with the same actors you can develop a special understanding with them. I love working with people I know and that I trust.
The fact is that between the classes there is a vast gulf that precludes all mutual understanding, and makes simultaneous efforts simply impossible.
If it were in my power, I would be wiser; but a newly felt power carries me off in spite of myself; love leads me one way, my understanding another.
But having a really good understanding of history, literature, psychology, sciences - is very, very important to actually being able to make movies.
My fascination is broadly with biology and the fact that our increased understanding of biology allows for breakthroughs in a broad set of diseases.
The duties of religion, sincerely and regularly performed, will always be sufficient to exalt the meanest and to exercise the highest understanding.
I really don't like to hurt myself. I have a good understanding with all the women who have been in my life, whether I see them occasionally or not.
To me quantum computation is a new and deeper and better way to understand the laws of physics, and hence understanding physical reality as a whole.