Quotes About Understanding

It is better to experience than to be told. But it is wiser to learn from the great sacred-souls.

If you do not ask questions, how can you find the answers you seek?

Love and seek for knowledge.

Religion comes not where reign fundamentalism and authoritarianism.

It's not what you do, it's what it means.

A picture may describe a 1000 words but it will often need 1000 words to describe a picture.

Calling the cat stupid never made the mice wise.

Curiosity deepest connection that we have with knowledge, wisdom and life. Incuriosity is cutting all these connections.

My wisdom absent of God's wisdom is nothing more than a best-guess.

Wisdom opens the eyes of love.

It made Ender listen more carefully to what people meant, instead of what they said. It made him wise.

I'm white and I don't dance, but that doesn't mean I have all the answers.

This corn will teach to you, should you peel away the husk, and be willing to open your ears.

Logic is a mere iceberg in the Mediterranean of wisdom.

Intelligence is to spot paradoxes. Wisdom is to live by them.

Intuition knows what the mind can't see yet.

Father, help me never to place judgment upon another and then only upon the merit therein.

One who understands much displays a greater simplicity of character than one who understands little

Prejudice begets prejudice, you see. Knowledge does not always evolve into wisdom.

An ounce of wisdom can prevent a pound of folly.

Love and wisdom are guides towards awakening.

True wisdom listens more, talks less, and can get along with all types of people.

The intelligent talk and the wise listen.

Many things can prolong your life, but only wisdom can save it.