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Quotes About Understanding

We are not born with tears. Your first dozen cries are dry. It takes some time for the world to arrive and salt the eyes.
~ Kevin Young
Reading other people's code is particularly hard. Not necessarily because other people's code is bad, but because they probably think and solve problems in a different way to you.
~ Kevlin Henney
When did things go wrong? Probably already at the kick-off meeting. Some of the project members didn't pay attention. Others didn't understand the point. Worse, some disagreed and were already planning their coding standard rebellion. Finally, some got the point and agreed but, when the pressure in the project got too high, they had to let something go.
~ Kevlin Henney
Not a word passes between us, not because we have nothing to say, but because we don't have to say anything
~ Khaled Hosseini
The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
~ Khalil Gibran
Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms.
~ Khalil Gibran
No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.
~ Khalil Gibran
Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds.
~ Khalil Gibran
Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
~ Khalil Gibran
And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
~ Khalil Gibran
The word ?if? itself, though now used in the limited sense of memorizing, includes both understanding and practice. In fact there is no English word which can accurately reflect its true and full meaning.
~ Khurram Murad
The Qur'?n is not a parcel to be intellectually unwrapped, nor merely a beatitude to be ecstatically experienced. Do not approach the Qur'?n as a split person; leave neither intellect nor feeling behind you when you study it; let both come together.
~ Khurram Murad
The Prophet Muhammad has said: 'Whoever Allah wishes good for, He bestows upon him a deep understanding of the Din.' (Bukhari, Muslim.)
~ Khurram Murad
The world forgives a drunkard.
~ Khushwant Singh
came to the conclusion that all you have to do is to fall in love with one person to love his or her community.
~ Khushwant Singh
I came to the conclusion that all you have to do is to fall in love with one person to love his or her community.
~ Khushwant Singh
Know him only as a man of God who feels the suffering of others. And
~ Khushwant Singh
Life is still an unfolding,the farther we travel the more truth we can comprehend, and to understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond.
~ Ki Longfellow
Ask a man enough questions, and his belief in his understanding fades before him as does a dream upon waking—unless it is a true understanding.
~ Ki Longfellow
Recognizing who you are is not the subtext of a life. It's the main point.
~ Kiana Davenport
Common sense. Mothers are the last riddle, the worst horror, the only consolation.
~ Kiana Davenport
Pono always say slow-motion vulgar.
~ Kiana Davenport
When you hate something for twenty years, you get to know it well.
~ Kiana Davenport
True wisdom listens more, talks less, and can get along with all types of people.
~ Kiana Tom