Understanding And Quotes

Honesty lies in understanding our close and necessary relationship with not wanting to hear the truth. — David Whyte

Knowledge, wisdom, and understanding don't come out of the microwave. You got to keep moving forward because the evil doesn't sleep. — Chuck D

Just because I understand does not mean I agree. — Carlos Wallace

When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least. — Lou Holtz

No one has ever properly understood me, I have never fully understood anyone; and no one understands anyone else — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I had to open my eyes, so I could see a new life! — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

You are nature. You are already perfect, peaceful, and powerful. You don't need to become anything. You simply need to remember yourself. — Vironika Tugaleva

We just sat there on the sofa and looked at each other, a kind of unspoken mutual understanding filling the silence. — Cally Taylor

The idea that computers can ever replace teachers and schools reveals a deep lack of understanding about the role leadership plays in student success. — Wendy Kopp

Starting out in a beginner class and really understanding the fundamentals of yoga is really important. — Mariel Hemingway

With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. — Ruth Ozeki

I was always interested in finding the elegance of each style and understanding why it influences so many people. — Volker Bertelmann

The understanding must not therefore be supplied with wings, but rather hung with weights, to keep it from leaping and flying. — Francis Bacon

All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason. — Immanuel Kant

Gratitude, not understanding, is the secret to joy and equanimity. — Anne Lamott

Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding. — Bible KJV

Only learning oneself better, and understanding one's place in the world, made the touch of another mundane. — N.K. Jemisin

Truth and facts are woven together. However, sometimes facts can blind you from seeing what is actually going on in someone's life. — Shannon L. Alder

...best intentions notwithstanding, no one can control how the media communicates a story and what the public eventually understands. — Alexandra Zapruder

She knows by now that grief is about endurance, understanding over and over that the person you loved is not coming back. — Joan Wickersham

Be confident in who you are, Cherry Blossom. Confidence and an understanding of who you are is an alluring combination men won't be able to resist. — Red Phoenix

You are meant to understand the nature of your inner self, and to manifest it outward. — Seth

Art makes better humans, art is necessary in understanding the world and art makes people happy. Undeniably, art is not optional. — Nathan Sawaya

A wise man will hear and increase learning, and a man of understanding will attain wise counsel. PROVERBS 1:5 — Stormie O'martian

Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Anyone who has gone through great suffering is bound to have a greater sympathy and understanding of the problems of mankind. — Eleanor Roosevelt

Creativity is one of those hypnotic words which are prone to cast a spell upon our understanding and dissolve our thinking into haze. — Albert Einstein

My dear, how can I make you perceive that there is no danger where there is nothing but love and understanding? — Shirley Jackson

Do not try to understand love, rather, stand in love and observe what happens around you. — Nityananda Das

Cats and I have an understanding, but we choose not to interact often. — Aaron Tveit

Understanding is like water flowing in a stream. Wisdom and knowledge are solid and can block our understanding — Thich Nhat Hanh

My mission at Google is to develop natural language understanding with a team and in collaboration with other researchers at Google. — Ray Kurzweil

It is the storyteller's task to elicit sympathy and a measure of understanding for those who lie outside the boundaries of State approval. — Graham Greene

inexperience behind, and you will live; pursue the way of understanding. — Anonymous

The gap between understanding and misunderstanding can best be bridged by thought! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

World peace and brotherhood are based on a common understanding of the contributions and cultures of all races and creeds — Mary McLeod Bethune

Vocal study before age 20 is likely to be injurious, though some survive it in the hands of very careful and understanding teachers. — Alma Gluck

Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding. — Mahatma Gandhi

A man without tea in him is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. — Okakura Kakuzo

Whatever we well understand we express clearly, and words flow with ease. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

Doubt begets understanding, and understanding begets compassion. Verily, it is conviction that kills. — R. Scott Bakker

It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences. — Audre Lorde

The fact that Obama is getting criticism from the left and the right might reflect his understanding of the underlying political dynamics. — Ron Fournier

It's not possible to run away from yourself. Unless, of course, you're schizophrenic and can take holidays outside your mind. — Fennel Hudson

True understanding is unattainable without both love and detachment, — Owen Barfield

Continuous understanding goes with love, courage, respect, discovery and acceptance of mistakes. — Auliq Ice

Sophistication and lifestyle is understanding the difference between trinkets and treasures. — Jim Rohn

When you start to try to understand everything in terms of words, the understanding of the words becomes the experience, and the experience gets lost. — Fred Alan Wolf

It takes great character and understanding of human emotions to help someone you shouldn't be helping under normal circumstances. — Daya Kudari

There is trust, love, and understanding in freedom — Sunday Adelaja

A man has to be very understanding and put his wife first before himself. — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

Here saw I a great oneing betwixt Christ and us, to mine understanding: for when He was in pain, we were in pain. — Julian Of Norwich

It's all about understanding that God is behind every performance, good or bad, and that trusting Him will always leave you satisfied. — Lauryn Williams

The art of acting presupposes three phases: understanding a part, intuiting a part, and contemplating the essence of a part. — Franz Grillparzer

I am not meant to be alone and without you who understands. — Carson McCullers

The object of religion is the imagination, that deep and inexhaustible font of our understanding and symbolizing our deepest possibilities. — Eugene Kennedy

He has showered his kindness on us, along with all wisdom and understanding. - Ephesians 1:8 — Gary Chapman

I live with the understanding that truth is bigger than any religion and the world is God's and everything in it ... — Rob Bell

An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment. — David Attenborough

Married life, if lived with the proper love and understanding, helps awaken the feminine within a man, and the masculine within a woman. — Mata Amritanandamayi

Leave people to their opinions and judgements. They cannot harm you; it is their understanding that is faulty, not yours. — Leon Brown

Their false compassion is called compassion and their false understanding is called understanding, for this is their most potent spell. — Aleister Crowley

Home is where
'I know you',
'I accept you',
'I forgive you',
and 'I love you'
are most likely to be heard. — Richelle E. Goodrich

The recognition of rights for women and minorities became a large part of my understanding of what this country is all about. — Faye Wattleton

It is the University's function to turn out well-balanced persons with an understanding of themselves and of their place in life. — Vincent Massey

Of the Surface of Things In my room, the world is beyond my understanding; But when I walk I see that it consists of three or four Hills and a cloud. — Wallace Stevens

insulation prevents you from making the change and finding the understanding you set out to achieve in the first place. — Seth Godin

There is no understanding between me and this world
they don't understand me and i don't care them. — Adnan Khan

Understanding where to be in your own zone really takes some time and development to learn. — Patrick Kane

The world is growing gentle, But few know what she owes To the understanding lily And the judgment of the rose. — Nathalia Crane

Knowledge is not power, it is only potential. Applying that knowledge is power. Understanding why and when to apply that knowledge is wisdom! — Takeda Shingen

Knowledge is the seed,
intelligence is the stem,
understanding is the branch,
and wisdom is the fruit. — Matshona Dhliwayo

To most Christians, the Bible is like a software license. Nobody actually reads it. They just scroll to the bottom and click 'I agree'. — Bill Maher

It is in the combination of words and visuals that the magic of understanding often happens. — Alberto Cairo

I learned quickly that if the student's perception is that you're not listening to them, and not understanding them, they discredit you. — Tim Gunn

There are an awful lot of things going on that need understanding and explanation, but - to put it mildly - the world is a mess. — Madeleine Albright

Getting rid of the wrong understanding and attaining the right understanding is indeed bliss. — Dada Bhagwan

Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind. — Ajahn Chah

I try to keep a balance between conceptional or intellectual comprehension and emotional understanding. — Alva Noto

The improvement of the mind improves the heart and corrects the understanding. — Agathon

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 ... — Michael Jackson

The world we see is a painting colored by our fears and desires. — Tim Fargo

Our inner guidance comes to us through our feelings and body wisdom first
not through intellectual understanding. — Christiane Northrup

Tinkering is a way of understanding difficult problems, of wrapping our heads around them and quantifying the unknowns. — Gever Tulley

I want audiences to look at adolescent delinquents with greater understanding and more compassion. — Emmanuelle Bercot

To find peace, find the love and understanding. — Debasish Mridha

In terms of fast food and deep understanding of the culture of fast food, I'm your man. — Bill Gates

Understanding human nature. Perception. That's how I see acting - perception and communication. — Juliette Lewis

A friend indeed is supportive, patient, understanding, sympathetic, caring and loving. — Reason Nkosinathi Makhubela

Care about understanding and before you know it, in just a few decades, you'll have a system of thinking that gives you answers whenever you ask. — Richard Bach

May this Soulful understanding of Christmas invite - the peace, harmony and serenity you deserve. — Eleesha

A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding. — Steve Prefontaine

I think for any relationship to be successful, there needs to be loving communication, appreciation, and understanding. — Miranda Kerr

I'm starting to realize that people lack good mirrors. It's so hard for anyone to show us how we look, & so hard for us to show anyone how we feel. — John Green

You become a real teacher when your understanding of the wants and needs of the student results in the student revealing her inner beauty. — Debasish Mridha

The only personal branding consultant who can ever hope to have a clear understanding of you and your value can be found in the mirror. — Ryan Lilly

We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void. — Michel De Montaigne

In order to grasp the principles of spiritual growth, you need to be filled with understanding and the wisdom of God. — Sunday Adelaja

The true depth of understanding and maturity as a practitioner is how we apply what we've learned to our lives. — David F. Swensen

I was trying to find out what it was that everybody else understood without giving up my stubborn and hard-won lack of understanding. — David Antin