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Quotes About Understanding

Whether or not he wanted me the same way I wanted him, we were in this together—that was what Robinson had said. It had never occurred to me before what a complicated word together was.
~ James Patterson
All genders?" whispered Nudge. "Aren't there just the two? Or did I miss something?" I shrugged. "No idea. Maybe they've created others." The thought was fairly repulsive, and we made "eew" faces at each other.
~ James Patterson
They get me, and I get them. They have empathy . Most people don't, they really don't.
~ James Patterson
Little books can mean big things, baby books are things that you probably might not know.
~ James Patterson
But let's face it: Understanding me—I mean, really understanding me and my nutty life—isn't so easy. That's why it's so hard for me to find people I can trust. The truth is, I don't know who I can trust. So mostly I don't trust anybody. Except my mom, Jules. (Most of the time, anyway.)
~ James Patterson
Ngu xu?n là th? tôi chưa bao gi? Ä'ánh giá th?p
~ James Patterson
Cuando lees un libro lo suficientemente bueno, de alguna manera has hecho las cosas sobre las que leíste.
~ James Patterson
You can't tell which way the train went by looking at the tracks.
~ James Patterson
Can we ever really judge behavior by the behavior itself? Lesson learned. Most often, we can't.
~ James Patterson
And the girl understood something else- and maybe the boy did, too. Love was a magical and infinite. But luck, in the end, was not.
~ James Patterson
Love between two people can last a long time if the people love themselves some and are ready to give love to another person.
~ James Patterson
También me parece sospechoso su estúpido comportamiento. No hacen más que reírse disimuladamente y darse palmadas en la espalda, diciendo cosas como tremendo y lo máximo, el tipo de expresiones que usaría un psicólogo de colegio para simular que nos entiende.
~ James Patterson
If we are to help save the human race, we must first recognize the humanity in all, no matter their station in life.
~ James Patterson
Be kind, because everyone you meet could be fighting a hard battle you know nothing about.
~ James Patterson
Claire had a look on her face that I had learned to recognize. You wouldn't call it smugness or self-importance; Claire didn't run that way. It was more of a twinkle that read, I found something. Or more like, Sometimes I even amaze myself.
~ James Patterson
But I was definitely starting to see where his nickname came from.
~ James Patterson
I followed the adage that if you really want to learn about someone, you should just shut up and listen.
~ James Patterson
It had been right there in
~ James Patterson
I always used to hear Mom say Grandma Dotty was a big pack rat. And to be honest, I never really thought about what that meant. I just thought:
~ James Patterson
Don't dismiss the legitimate emotional attraction between readers and literature, Paul.
~ James Patterson
Yeah. Sure," I say, 'cause I like that she sees the best in folk, and 'cause I like her.
~ James Patterson
Being a police officer isn't restricted to saving someone from physical injuries. Sometimes it's about sitting down with people who desperately need to talk—and need someone to really listen
~ James Patterson
I raise the weapon. We lock eyes. We understand each other. ´If it had to be anybody,´ he says, ´I´m glad it was you.´ I nod and fire the gun.
~ James Patterson
Neither of them were surprised
~ James Patterson