Quotes About Understanding

For all their strength, men were sometimes like little children.

Men seem neither to understand their riches nor their strength. Of the former they believe greater things than they should; of the latter, less.

When two people are at one in their inmost hearts, they shatter even the strength of iron or bronze.

I started understanding that my strength is my gentleness. A leader isn't a dictator, a leader is a servant.

You have to lift a person up before you can really put them in their place.

Without an understanding of the issue of race and a willingness to confront it head on, the working class will not build its strength.

We have not strength enough to follow our reason so far as it would carry us.

Even those to whom Providence has allotted greater strength of understanding can expect only to improve a single science.

If horses knew their strength we should not ride anymore.

Understanding others is knowledge, Understanding oneself is enlightenment; Conquering others is power, Conquering oneself is strength.

Human affinity to human weakness surpasses human affinity to human strength

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I wish I could have healed your misery, quenched your sorrow.

To be clear to the scriptures is to be clear to the original plan of creation

The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.

Being anxious, or in a painful rush of any kind, kills the possibility of meeting anyone with compassion

Clarity moves much more efficiently than violence or stress.

Our humanist attitude should therefore throughout be to stress what we all have in common with each other and relegate quarrelsome religion to the private domain where it can do [less] harm.

The majority of autists - as well as their parents - seem to be genuine victims of environmental stress.

If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.

No amount of reading or memorizing will make you successful in life. It is the understanding and application of wise thought which counts.

Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed

You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.

Communication - the human connection - is the key to personal and career success.