I loved receiving this as a gift, and I have turned to this book many times, when I needed to read something inspirational.The book Understanding contains hundreds of quotations that stand alone as some of the most fundamental truths of this universe. L. Ron Hubbard?s strikingly beautiful, often poetic use of the language conveys the essence of Scientology and provides data you can apply immediately in life. The quotations cover such subjects as Happiness, Art, Society, Truth, Knowledge, Communication and many more.