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Quotes About Understanding

Intelligence and feeling are two different things.
~ Joel Shepherd
never ascribe to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity'.
~ Joel Shepherd
being psychologically incapable of understanding the concept of moral problems,
~ Joel Shepherd
Listen to your customers, not your competitors.
~ Joel Spolsky
I'm sure that my mom would have been happy with any path I chose.
~ Joely Fisher
Smack your child every day. If you don't know why — he does.
~ Joey Adams
Marriage is give and take. You'd better give it to her or she'll take it anyway.
~ Joey Adams
Smack your child every day. If you don't know why - he does.
~ Joey Adams
Sometimes two people can love each other, even though one is a wrist and the other a razor.
~ Joey Comeau
Ideas will never give you what you want. You want the simplicity of being. The peace that surpasses understanding. The reality of what is.
~ Joey Lott
Ideas will never give you what you want. You want the simplicity of being. The peace that surpasses understanding. The reality of what is.   What you seek is unavoidable. What you seek is what is. Already. This.
~ Joey Lott
We forget that sometimes there is something greater than our pain. That's the pain of the person who loves us, who couldn't protect us from that pain.
~ Joey W. Hill
You're what my art's all about, Marcus. We see something and think we know it, understand it, but really we're lucky if we ever understand any more than a small piece about anything. The infinite of the universe is in each one of us. You're grace, faith. Hopelessness, despair. Violence and anger. Beauty. You overwhelm me.
~ Joey W. Hill
Being mine means I'll make sure you know what pleasure feels like not just in your body, but in your heart and soul and mind...
~ Joey W. Hill
There are twenty-five thousand, six hundred and twelve things you don't know about me. I'll tell you one each day." "That means it will take you seventy-plus years to know everything about me. When I turn one hundred, that will be the last one. Though I expect by then you'll know the very first and very last thing you need to know about me, the only one that matters." ~ Jon Forte
~ Joey W. Hill
Accepting what people are, what they can't change and loving them with every part of yourself anyway. That's what love is about." He glared at Elaine. "You take that away from him, you make him believe that kind of love doesn't exist…It would be better for you to shoot him rather than destroy him inch by inch, year after year. If you do that, you're not saving his soul, you're killing it. If you'd look into his eyes for once, you'll see it. How we love is our soul.
~ Joey W. Hill
See yourself the way I see you. Feel the way my hands touch you, think about the way I look at you. I see all of you, Thomas. You think I don't, but I do. Hide it, don't hide it, I know all of it, feel all of it. You're mine. Just let go. Let go and see it. I always have.
~ Joey W. Hill
If you let me into your soul, let yourself be inside mine, you'll always see me more clearly than anyone.
~ Joey W. Hill
Maybe because when you feel like nothing, you can't believe someone who's everything could possibly see the real you.
~ Joey W. Hill
Finding that one person," he added, touching her hand to bring her gaze back to him, "it's a shift of paradigm that changes everything. What we always thought we wanted, what we know, what we don't. But when it clicks into place, that's also when everything makes sense, often for the very first time of our lives.
~ Joey W. Hill
He met her eyes. "Even if I'm deep in my head, I still need you, Julie. That's how I knew when I fell in love with you. For the first time in my life I need someone so much I can't turn it off and convince myself otherwise.
~ Joey W. Hill
The wise man knew when to let go of pride to grab hold of wisdom.
~ Joey W. Hill
You've taught me a great deal about stillness.
~ Joey W. Hill
It's never going to be that way with us. Anything you say "stop" about, I respect. No apologies, no guilt on your part, no feeling like you've disappointed me. I want you to feel comfortable saying it. You want to get out of here now?.
~ Joey W. Hill