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Quotes About Understanding

When somebody talks about home, you have to listen carefully so you know exactly which one the person is referring to.
~ NoViolet Bulawayo
I have found the game to be, in all factualness, a universal language wherever I traveled at home or abroad.
~ Ben Hogan
When our relatives are at home, we have to think of all their good points or it would be impossible to endure them.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Take a look at the books other people have in their homes.
~ Jerzy Kosinski
I do like to live in other people's homes. I enjoy being a guest. I am an inexpensive guest. When one lives in another's home he can enter into the psychic kingdom of that person.
~ Jerzy Kosinski
I hoped you would consider it seriously instead of laughing at it.' 'Mr. Chamkanni said much the same thing in bed the first night home from the hospital
~ Kevin Hearne
… It is not healing to see your childhood home, but it helps you measure whether you are broken, and how and why, assuming you want to know.
~ Thomas Harris
With languages, you are at home anywhere
~ Edmund de Waal
The creative genius may be at once naive and knowledgeable, being at home equally with primitive symbolism and rigorous logic.
~ Frank X. Barron
Home was more about people than a place.
~ Caragh M. O'Brien, Ruled
Pet lovers know that animals sometimes understand us better than we do, and the annals of human sin and desire provide plenty of stories to drive the point home.
~ Tony Snow
If the day ever comes when they know who They are, they may know better where they are.
~ Robert Frost
Home is a complex and resonant idea.
~ Gregory Allen Howard
I'd feel more comfortable talking to the blacks, or Hispanics, or the poor areas. I feel more at home, believe it or not.
~ Joe Arpaio
I didn't get how big it was until I went home, turned on the television and saw it on all the news, and later that night on the front pages of all the newspapers. Then I got it.
~ Paul Simon
I'm confident being at Universal, which is a great home for me, 'cause they understand what I'm trying to do.
~ Pras Michel
Not one of us can rest, be happy, be at home, be at peace with ourselves, until we end hatred and division.
~ John Lewis
Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?
~ Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
A man's most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
~ Euripides
I only knew what was in my mind, and I wished to express it clearly
~ Ulysses S. Grant
You hate me and I hate you, so at least we understand each other.
~ Ray Davies
We can be redeemed only to the extent to which we see ourselves.
~ Martin Buber
What is simple is false and what is not is useless.
~ Paul Valery
I learned so much from listening to people. And all I knew was, the only thing I had was honesty and openness.
~ Audre Lorde