Quotes About Understanding

Os jovens conhecem cada vez mais o mundo em que estão, mas quase nada sobre o mundo que são. No máximo conhecem a sala de visitas da sua própria personalidade. Quer pior solidão do que esta? O ser humano é um estranho para si mesmo!

Ninguna técnica psicológica funcionará si el amor no funciona.

La vida es una gran escuela que eneseña poco a quienes no saben leerla.

Padece usted una de las dolencias más normales en el género humano: la necesidad de comunicarse con sus semejantes.

Letters couldn't care less whether what is written with them is true or false.

The greatest truths are the simplest.

Marriage is going to be that happy state in which we get all of the nurturance and care and love and empathy and even good advice that we didn't receive from our families.

Ordinarily, only the person whom we really love, who touches our very roots, has the capacity to drive us crazy, and it may be only this person who has the capacity to help us find our deepest strengths.

Truth is the daughter of time.

As we strive to teach others we must have the humility to acknowledge that we too still have much to learn.

The last six years afforded me much time and food for thought. I came to the conclusion that the human race is not divided into two opposing camps of good and evil. It is made up of those who are capable of learning and those who are incapable of doing so.

Sorry, it was but a momentary lapse of sanity.

Don't try to change other people, people rarely change.

Never stay on the surface of the problem, explore it. Try to get to the core of the problem, go deeper.

Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself.

Things that we hear pass quicker from our minds than what we read.

Before you beat a child, be sure yourself are not the cause of the offense.

The learning of 'How' is the eternal 'Why' – unanswered! A genius is such, because he does not know how or why.

Empty of cosmos are they who hunger after righteousness. Already are the merciful spent. Extinct are the pure in heart. Governed are the meek and of Heaven earn similar disgust. Your society is a veneered barbarity. Ye are precocious primitives. Where is your success other than through hatred? There is no good understanding in your world.

A good marriage winds up as a meeting of minds, which had better be pretty good to start with.

A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning.

A man is getting along on the road to wisdom when he begins to realize that his opinion is just an opinion.

A soulmate is not found. A soul mate is recognized.

Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as long as it is nourished with kindness, empathy and understanding.