Quotes About Understanding

It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of faith if He had known that it was not capable of understanding His words?

Conversation means being able to disagree and still continue the discussion

Arbitrary rules restrict and inhibit you. Knowing why sets you free.

You think you know someone. But mostly you just know what you want to know.

When I'm with you, my world is complete. When I touch you, I understand the meaning of life. When I lost you, I completely shattered. You. Own. Me.

Life is filled with problems to be solved and tensions to be managed. Sometimes it helps to know which is which.

Wisdom is your perspective on life, your sense of balance, your understanding of how the various parts and principles apply and relate to each other.

The art of teaching is clarity and the art of learning is to listen.

In all your life, you will never find a method more effective in getting through to another person than to make that person feel important.

Life can only be understood backwards.

Life is a perpetual instruction in cause and effect.

To work our way towards a shared language once again, we must first learn how to discover patterns which are deep, and capable of generating life.

The warrior of light listens to what his opponent has to say. He only fights if absolutely necessary.

Life is so very simple when you have no facts to confuse you.

I really believe life is simple. It's all the other people that make things complicated.

People don't come to therapy for exclamation; they come for experience.

The business of books is the business of life.

We have understood nothing of life until we have understood that it is one vast confusion.

I wonder why it is we are not all kinder to each other ... How much the world needs it! How easily it is done!

Your children will smash your understanding, knowledge and reality. You will be better off. Then they will leave. You'll miss them forever.

A different species a different set of values a world completely unlike your own. There is a feeling you can only get when you meet the unknown and open your mind. - Nakajima (Gin no Saji)

The art of reading is in great part that of acquiring a better understanding of life from one's encounter with it in a book.

What a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears...as easily as we open and shut our eyes.

Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them.