Quotes About Understanding

The challenge lies in knowing your market and yourself well enough to see the truth.

The best reason someone talks about you is because they're actually talking about themselves.

Authenticity in the marketplace is a myth, what people want is to be understood and to be served, not merely witness whatever you feel like doing in a given moment.

My friend didn't understand what it means to be in the world, to be present and aware.

Humans are lonely, and they want to be seen and known.

omniscience

Everyone has a problem, a desire, and a narrative. Who will you seek to serve?

128. Intentional Action Has a Few Simple Elements Determine who it's for. Learn what they believe, what they fear, and what they want. Be prepared to describe the change you seek to make. At least to yourself. Care enough to commit to making that change. Ship work that resonates with the people it's for. Once you know whom it's for and what it's for, watch and learn to determine whether your intervention succeeded. Repeat.

Curious is the key word. It has nothing to do with income, nothing to do with education, and certainly nothing to do with organized religion. It has to do with a desire to understand, a desire to try, a desire to push whatever envelope is interesting. Leaders are curious because they can't wait to find out what the group is going to do next. The changes in the tribe are what are interesting, and curiosity drives them.

The best reason someone talks about you is because they're actually talking about themselves.

Choose the people who want what you're offering.

Meaning is like pornography, you know it when you see it.

philosopher Archie Bahm: "Nature can never be completely described, for such a description of nature would have to duplicate nature." That is, a perfect description of the universe is indistinguishable from the universe itself.

We all have our sorrows, and although the exact delineaments, weight and dimensions of grief are different for everyone, the color of grief is common to us all.

Es verdad que guardaba silencio, pero se le quedaba mirando con una mirada transida de ternura. Parecía querer decir: «Cuando tú sufres, Yo sufro a tu lado. Estaré a tu lado hasta el final».

Aku tidak percaya Tuhan memberikan cobaan ini pada kami tanpa maksud tertentu. Aku yakin suatu hari nanti kami akan memahami dengan jelas, mengapa penganiayaan serta segala penderitaan ini ditimpakan pada kami - sebab segala yang dilakukan Tuhan kita adalah demi kebaikan kita juga.

What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her?

Well said, old mole!

A fool and his words are soon parted

silence is not a langauge, its a weapon to make your dear one to feel

There are certain people in this world who have the ability to make you feel as if you're the only person in the universe who matters to them.

It can be difficult sometimes for our families to accept us as people separate from who they are. As separate souls. When we're young, we're taught

I would not attempt to guess at the nature of true love, except to say that when I was immersed in it—swimming through it, breathing it in, holding that breath, exhaling—in those short, extraordinary days and nights I shared with your father, true love was absolutely clear to me. Jack was clear to me. Jack was me, and I was him, and you, sweet child, are now us both.

he wanted to and she wanted him to, whether she fully realized it yet or not.