Quotes About Understanding

I'm not a feminist. I hail men, I love men.

What is clear to one man may be doubtful to another.

You must embrace the man you hate, if you cannot be justified in knocking him down.

Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds.

There are a great deal of a great many kinds of love.

I cannot think of permanent enmity between man and man.

It is man's peculiar duty to love even those who wrong him.

No sensible man ever imputes inconsistency to another for changing his minds.

Every one is least known to himself, and it is very difficult for a man to know himself.

I've found men are less likely to let petty things annoy them.

I think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly.

If you want to interpret well and confidently, set Christ before you, for He is the man to whom it all applies, every bit of it.

Rebecca is an example of how not to manage men. The rules of the game never change, it requires subtlety.

Anybody who's been married to a man for forty odd years knows he's all talk.

A lot of times in life, women want to talk, but men don't want to listen, and if they do want to listen, they turn it back to themselves.

It is a mark of civilised man that he seeks to understand his traditions, and to criticise them, not to swallow them whole.

I went as an observer, not a participant, for I do not think that I ever spoke. I wanted to understand the issues under discussion, evaluate the arguments, see the calibre of the men involved.

There are more fools than wise men, and even in a wise man there is more folly than wisdom.

I can forgive a man's past faults, his present shortcomings, and his future failures if every minute of every day he loves me like it's his religion.

He who is invisible sees more clearly, hears more clearly, and is better able to read the thoughts of men.

A man's enemies are those he should endeavor first to make his friends.

Real understanding does not come from what we learn in books; it comes from what we learn from love of nature, of music, of man. For only what is learned in that way is truly understood.

I do think men fear female intuition.

All men, well interrogated, answer well.