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Quotes About Understanding

Parents test our patience more than anyone else...Being around them keeps you in check...that's what keeps you humbled.
~ Nouman Ali Khan
Guidance is not attained except with knowledge and correct direction is not attained except with patience.
~ Ibn Taymiyyah
Without patience, we will learn less in life. We will see less. We will feel less. We will hear less. Ironically, rush and more usually mean less.
~ Mother Teresa
You need to learn patience, you grasshopper
~ Nicholas Sparks
Nothing else is necessary but these - love, sincerity, and patience.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Have patience. Wait until the mud settles and the water is clear. Remain unmoving until right action arises by itself.
~ Laozi
I'll tell you what leadership is. It's persuasion and conciliation, and education, and patience.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
A good Muslim is not one who is strictest in his judgment, but who is most patient in listening.
~ Tariq Ramadan
The saving grace of the cinema is that with patience, and a little love, we may arrive at that wonderfully complex creature which is called man.
~ Jean Renoir
Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Be still and allow the mud to settle.
~ Laozi
Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
~ Hal Borland
Patience is the absence of expectation.
~ Shinichi Suzuki
Patience is eternal genius
~ Michelangelo
Humility and patience are the surest proofs of the increase of love.
~ John Wesley
There's always two sides to the coin if you have the patience to see.
~ Kathryn Budig
Learn to see - accustoming the eye to calm, to patience, to letting-things-come-to-it; learning to defer judgment, to encircle and encompass the question on all sides.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
The more patient we are, the more understanding we become.
~ William Arthur Ward
We warriors of light must be prepared to have patience in difficult times and to know that the Universe is conspiring in our favor, even though we may not understand how.
~ Paulo Coelho
In the midst of a burning-hot shaming, calling for patience and context and understanding and empathy can really land you in trouble.
~ Jon Ronson
Love has the patience to endure the fault it sees but cannot cure.
~ Edgar Guest
All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
~ Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
Love is not all that is required in a relationship. It needs understanding, openness, kidness, patience, long-suffering
~ Iyanla Vanzant
God, teach me to be patient, teach me to go slow
~ Helen Steiner Rice
I learned to have the patience to listen when people put forward their views, even if I think those views are wrong. You can't reach a just decision in a dispute unless you listen to both sides.
~ Nelson Mandela