Quotes About Understanding

Squint at the world. You will see more, by seeing less.

Knowledge is comfort, and comfort lies at the heart of simplicity.

Now, you're open to achieving a more perfect understanding rather than a more perfect product.

love reaches out to communicate, to share, to widen the realm of its own communion.

It is known, I was told.

And with thee is Wisdom, which knoweth thy works, and was present when thou wast making the world,

I wonder if they realize how much I notice about them They probably haven't a clue because I never look at them or show the slightest interest. But I'm very aware of everything. I remember seeing an old film once where a father says to his son: "Son when your mouth's open you're not learning anything." If that's true then I'm well on the way to becoming the world's wisest woman.

We're all so curiously alone, but it's important to keep making signals through the glass

I wondered how long an adult could talk to a kid without using the word "but." About forty seconds'd be the record for most of them and that's on a good day.

After all, it's natural for humans, isn't it? To want to learn. Being curious, wanting answers: that's the way we are.

I can understand why they're doing it but understanding isn't the same as supporting.

There doesn't have to be a right side and a wrong side. Both sides can be right, or both sides can be wrong.

Life's harder, the deeper you feel things.

To listen well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Eleven is important as the first number that allows us to begin to comprehend the measure of a circle. This is because, for practical purposes, a circle measuring seven across will measure eleven halfway around.

Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have.

You have to live with the people to know their needs, and you have to live with God to know how to solve them.

Ladies, if you want to know the way to my heart... good spelling and good grammar, good punctuation, capitalize only where you are supposed to capitalize, it's done.

I've figured out my learning curve. I can look at something and somehow know exactly how long it will take for me to learn it.

Fear is a friend who's misunderstood

I know a girl She puts the color inside of my world But she's just like a maze Where all of the walls all continually change And I've done all I can To stand on her steps with my heart in my hands Now I'm starting to see Maybe it's got nothing to do with me Fathers, be good to your daughters Daughters will love like you do Girls become lovers who turn into mothers So mothers, be good to your daughters too

You love who you love, who you love

Someday, everything will make perfect sense. So for now, laugh at the confusion, smile through the tears, be strong, and keep reminding yourself that everything happens for a reason.

Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.