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Quotes About Understanding

Dr Donne's verses are like the peace of God; they pass all understanding.
~ King James I
Peace does not include a vendetta; there will be neither winners nor losers.
~ Ahmed Ben Bella
Listening is more important than talking.
~ Jimmy Fallon
He has taught me the meaning of devotion. With him, I know a secret comfort and a private peace. He has brought me understanding where before I was ignorant.
~ Gene Hill
International exchanges are not a great tide to sweep away all differences, but they will slowly wear away at the obstacles to peace as surely as water wears away a hard stone.
~ George H. W. Bush
Peace is the music of every heart. Our glory lies in understanding, listening and honoring that music.
~ Amit Ray
Talk peaceful to be peaceful.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Where's the point in fighting and slaying if you can make a friend out of anybeast instead of a foe?
~ Brian Jacques, Taggerung
Contentment... is the soul's enjoyment of that peace that passes all understanding.
~ Arthur W. Pink
I now understand what Christ suffered in Gethsemane as well as any man living.
~ Keir Hardie
The best weapon is to sit down and talk.
~ Nelson Mandela
If you want a kinder world, then behave with kindness; if you want a peaceful world, make peace within.
~ Dan Millman
All we are saying is give peace a chance.
~ John Lennon
No God, no peace; know God, know peace.
~ Croft M. Pentz
Peace begins in the heart of all human beings.
~ Prem Rawat
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
~ Dalai Lama XIV
Without knowing yourself, there is no peace.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
There's peace in understanding that I have only one life, here and now, and I'm responsible.
~ Brad Pitt
Until he has unconditional and unbiased love for all beings, man will not find peace.
~ Gautama Buddha
Our capacity to make peace with another person and with the world depends very much on our capacity to make peace with ourselves.
~ Nhat Hanh
All fears are one fear. Just the fear of death. And we accept it, then we are at peace.
~ David Mamet
There comes a time for everybody when words and reasons can become such a great weariness.
~ Christopher Pike, Sati
You take people as far as they will go, not as far as you would like them to go.
~ Jeannette Rankin
I don't think there's anything more important than making peace before it's too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent.
~ Jane Fonda