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We have to make mistakes, it's how we learn compassion for others.
— Curtis Sittenfeld
The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.
— John Locke
Governments and nations should sit together and resolve issues. Reforms must be reached through understanding. But others should not interfere.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
But if we are to remain a great empire, we must have a greater understanding of the hearts and minds of others.
— Libba Bray
When we want to talk, we can instead listen, and let our attentiveness to another's need to speak be our silent statement.
— Bryant McGill
I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.
— Tennessee Williams
Our collective future depends on opening channels of compassion, acceptance, and understanding of others.
— Deepak Chopra
Just because I understand does not mean I agree.
— Carlos Wallace
We must resist in-group thinking and practice seeing every soul as a brother or sister in a larger grouping of humans on earth.
— Bryant McGill
The United States is very good at understanding itself, and very bad at understanding others.
— Carlos Fuentes
Knowledge can be acquired from others. Understanding is your own.
— Sunil Malhotra
I have sincerely tried not to deride the action of men, not to lament nor to abhor them. I have done all in my might to understand them.- Spinoza
— Lion Feuchtwanger
The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own.
— Willa Cather
So if we love someone, we should train in being able to listen. By listening with calm and understanding, we can ease the suffering of another person.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
The key to good listening isn't technique, it's desire. Until we truly want to understand the other person, we'll never listen well.
— Steve Goodier
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.
— Edmar Mednis
We are far more revealing by the questions we ask than the answers we give. Answer briefly to sense where their questions are heading.
— Kare Anderson
Neither sex is wrong in their communication; both sexes need to learn how to understand each other.
— Pamela Cummins
Patience graciously, compassionately and with understanding, judges the faults of others without unjust criticism.
— Billy Graham
Everyone pretended to understand so as not to interrupt.
— Rene Daumal
Come lie beside me again and understand - the others can show by actions, but I alone will immortalize you in words ...
— John Geddes
To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Person A understand Person B because the time is right for that to happen, not because Person B wants to be understood by Person A.
— Haruki Murakami
though aging reduces speed, it increases experience and understanding
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
— Ernest Hemingway,
Recognising our own mistakes helps us to empathise non-judgementally with others and helps enable us to understand their issues.
— Jay Woodman
Each of us really understands in others only those feelings he is capable of producing himself.
— Andre Gide
Imagine how many suicide victims would still be with us, if only the right person said the right thing at the right time.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
It is the understanding of others and the awareness of their needs, that the ambassador of CHRIST should strive to cultivate
— Larry Crabb
Our pasts often set our circumstances.
— Katherine Russell
I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.
— Abraham Lincoln
But then, no one really got her. No one in the world understood. Hell, if she was honest with herself, not even she understood.
— Lacey Alexander
To realize God's undeserving love is to continually love others
— Sunday Adelaja
The more knowledge you've got, the more understanding you have, the better you are able to implement and pass it on to others.
— Tony Orlando
The way we are educated and entertained keep us from knowing about or understanding the pain of others.
— Robert Jensen
Whenever you feel like criticizing any one ... just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
The moment we refuse to hurt others because of our own pain, is the time we evolve as souls.
— Aleksandra Ninkovic
The understanding of some men is clear, that of others brilliant. The former illumines its surroundings; the latter obscures them.
— Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
True greatness consists in the use of a powerful understanding to enlighten oneself and others.
— Voltaire
Offenses offend, beware!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
— C. G. Jung
Questioning authority doesn't make you resistant; who should follow blindly without knowing the destination
— LDarnell
Through working in harmony with life's circumstances, Taoist understanding changes what others may percieve as negative into something positive.
— Benjamin Hoff
There is no such thing as a weird human being, It's just that some people require more understanding than others.
— Tom Robbins
We must learn to regard people less in the light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Understanding others is knowledge, Understanding oneself is enlightenment; Conquering others is power, Conquering oneself is strength.
— Laozi
Your own guilt is your own fault.
— Katerina Stoykova Klemer
When you choose to look down on something, you render yourself incapable of understanding it.
— Stewart Stafford
To live life is to make a succession of errors. Understanding this can bring us great ease and forgiveness for ourselves and others.
— Jack Kornfield
Focus on understanding yourself instead of blaming others.
— Wayne W. Dyer
Hatred is prevalent on this earth because it requires no real effort, unlike the investment it takes to genuinely understand a person.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
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.
— Simone De Beauvoir
On some fundamental level we find it difficult to understand that other people are human beings in the same way that we are.
— John Green
A person at peace can immediately recognize a consciousness in crisis, whereas those in crisis cannot fully understand themselves or others.
— Bryant McGill
The major dilemma is that we tend to listen to reply, while all we should do is: listen to understand and feel.
— Akilnathan Logeswaran
We should strive to understand the weakness of others.
— Ellen G. White
Tomorrow's leaders will not lead dictating from the front, nor pushing from the back. They will lead from the centre - from the heart
— Rasheed Ogunlaru
Depression thrives in secrecy but shrinks in empathy.
— Seth Adam Smith
If you want the people to understand you, invite them to your life and let them see the world from your window!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
It is not easy in this world for one person to understand the next one.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
In English we blame others for not understanding us when really it's our fault for not saying what we wanted to say.
— Rory Dunlop
Nothing is wrong with her that is dangerous or harmful. She just feels deeper than others
— Abbi Glines
Continuous understanding goes with love, courage, respect, discovery and acceptance of mistakes.
— Auliq Ice
Anyone who has gone through great suffering is bound to have a greater sympathy and understanding of the problems of mankind.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The gap between understanding and misunderstanding can best be bridged by thought!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
What is the point of relaying every word when the words become the crime of friendship.
— Lorin Morgan-Richards
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
Time doesn't always heal all wounds.
— A.J. Darkholme
We like to read others but we do not like to be read.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Accepting all the good and bad about someone. It's a great thing to aspire to. The hard part is actually doing it.
— Sarah Dessen
If God gives you comfort, extend a comforting hand unto others. If God saves you, extend a saving hand unto others
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
the greatest clue to changing people is to know and understand what trigger change in people and effectively apply such things in wisdom.
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Be more loving, compassionate and understanding with ourselves, with others, and with the planet, because we are all connected. We are one.
— Gisele Bundchen
They were like two inviolable spheres touching at a fine point in their curves, touching but failing to penetrate, failing to breathe the other's air.
— Joshua Ferris
Ignorance is an illusion; we seek understanding. Compassion paves the way towards understanding and understanding paves the way towards acceptance.
— Alaric Hutchinson
The key to conversation at work is flexibility and understanding how what you say might be perceived by others.
— Deborah Tannen
To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.
— Alexandre Dumas
Far too many people allow broken egos and wounded prides to convince them to seek justice before they seek understanding.
— A.J. Darkholme
More by example than by word, my father taught me logical reasoning, compassion, love of others, honesty, and discipline applied with understanding.
— Paul D. Boyer
When you say "I" and "my" too much, you lose the capacity to understand the "we" and "our".
— Steve Maraboli
Through the mind and judgment,
it is not possible to understand
oneself and others.
True understanding is
a compassionate heart. — Human Angels
it is not possible to understand
oneself and others.
True understanding is
a compassionate heart. — Human Angels
Mama used to say, you have to know someone a thousand days before you can glimpse her soul.
— Shannon Hale
It is only by understanding the emotion of others that an investor has a chance to produce superior results.
— John Templeton
Belief is just the place of understanding you are at the moment. Without an open mind, you will be standing in that one spot forever.
— Dannye Williamsen
Walk with me for a while, my friend - you in my shoes, I in yours - and then let us talk.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
I call him religious who understands the suffering of others.
— Mahatma Gandhi