Quotes About Understanding

Clarity of writing usually follows clarity of thought. So think what you want to say, then say it as simply as possible.

Amongst all possessions knowledge appears pre-eminent. The wise call it supreme riches, because it can never be lost, has no price, and can at no time be destroyed.

The interval is immense between corporeal qualifications and sciences: the body in a moment is extinct, but knowledge endureth to the end of time.

Through avarice a man loses his understanding, and by his thirst for wealth he gives pain to the inhabitants of both worlds.

To address a judicious remark to a thoughtless man is a mere threshing of chaff.

Now I'm not dumb, but I can't understand how she walks like a woman and talks like a man...

Love is a rocky ride for whom don't know how to be in love

My Apology dose not mean I am admitting my wrong doing and you are Right. It only means that I value our Relationship more than the pride and Ego.

Paine is something we have to endure sometime to know how much we may hurt others

The greatest lesson in life to learn is that Love is not about finding the right person, but creating for a right relationship.

He alone is poor who does not possess knowledge.

Hold no man responsible for what he says in his grief.

The more you try to be interested in other people, the more you find out about yourself.

I couldn't tell what my mother was feeling. I only knew that I felt as if I had found some precious, mysterious thing I could never name, but that I had searched for my entire life, and now it was finally within reach.

The mediator between head and hands must be the heart!

This book is not of today or of the future. It tells of no place. It serves no cause, party or class. It has a moral which grows on the pillar of understanding: "The mediator between brain and muscle must be the Heart." —T. vH.

That Brain and Hands no longer understand each other will one day destroy the New Tower of Babel. "Brain and Hands need a mediator. The Mediator between Brain and Hands must be the Heart. . . .

They tried to get me to hate white people, but someone would always come along & spoil it.

You've got to dig it to dig it, you dig?

YOU'VE GOT TO DIG IT TO DIG IT, YOU DIG? ... ~ Thelonious Monk

When someone is going through a storm, your silent presence is more powerful than a million empty words.

Words tend to bounce off nature as they try to deliver nature's language into the hands of another language foreign to it.

Unser Herz hat Platz für allerlei Widersprüche.

The lover is a monotheist who knows that other people worship different gods but cannot himself imagine that there could be other gods.