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Quotes About Understanding

I think about you in every moment and every image of you hurts me horribly. I want to feel every thought, every whisper you say in the deep silence of the eternity of you soul. To be able to cry in me, beside you, beside me in you, to be able to understand why our hearts beat, why we live among moments and not among eternities as if it were different.
~ Sorin Cerin
I say 'I'm sorry.' It usually disarms them.
~ Sarah Silverman
If you were everything a woman wanted, she wouldn't want you anymore.
~ Unknown
Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them and you have their shoes.
~ Anonymous
There is a wonderful mythical law of nature that the three things we crave most in life happiness, freedom and peace of mind are always attained by giving them to someone else.
~ Unknown
The more familiar two people become, the more the language they speak together departs from that of the ordinary, dictionary-defined discourse. Familiarity creates a new language, an in-house language of intimacy that carries reference to the story the two lovers are weaving together and that cannot be readily understood by others.
~ Alain de Botton
Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.
~ Karen Casey
There is much satisfaction in work well done, but there can be no happiness equal to the joy of finding a heart that understands.
~ Unknown
The first and last thing required of genius is the love of truth.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The spiritual being wants to be Destiny and the Destiny wants to become Evolution, and the Evolution wants to become Fulfillment, the Fulfillment wants to become Truth and, oh my, Truth wants to be a part of Knowledge, when it is precisely non-Knowledge.
~ Sorin Cerin
Knowledge is nothing else than reflection or mirroring. Knowledge exists in itself only if this reflection or mirroring does and by no other way. The self of Knowledge is what is reflected or mirrored in it. If Love is mirrored in it, it does not mean that it is Knowledge, but it stays Love, except for the fact that it is mirrored by Knowledge, or mirror as I call it..
~ Sorin Cerin
Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.
~ Unknown
It is only now that I understand that Love would have no competence without this lie that is a Truth!
~ Sorin Cerin
The Absolute Truth of Knowledge is precisely non-Knowledge. If this Mirror called Knowledge remains in the phase where nothing is reflected in it, then it does not have a Self anymore, it does not have any element, is as empty and sterile as if it were not. Thus the Mirror is non-Knowledge more than it is Knowledge and becomes Knowledge only when other Prints of the Matrix Words reflect in it.
~ Sorin Cerin
The things that people in love do to each other they remember, and if they stay together it?s not because they forget, it's because they forgive.
~ Unknown
When the satisfaction or security of another person becomes as important to one as one's own, then a state of love exists.
~ Harry Stack Sullivan
And I retired isolated in my corner of world again, seeking to understand what is not understood and to know what is not known. What did I found out? That in the place of Everything is this Great Void-Being, on whose shoulders rests our own Life, which is nothing more than a deceitful Image in the Depths of the Great Void-Being, a Destiny
~ Sorin Cerin
You don't need to be on the save wavelength to succeed in marriage. You just need to be able to ride each other's waves.
~ Unknown
Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.
~ Unknown
Love is a two way street.
~ Anonymous
After what I have stated, anyone can tell that Knowledge rests on the Void in order to be known, precisely because the Knowledges Self is the Being, the opposite of the Void, but, and I recommend attention, the opposite of the Void does not mean that is is that something, that in fact has a subsistence meaning, no! Not in the least.
~ Sorin Cerin
Tell me whom you love and I will tell you who you are.
~ Unknown
Love yourself unconditionally, just as you love those closest to you despite their faults.
~ Les Brown
Love is the extra effort we make in our dealings with those whom we do not like and once you understand that, you understand all. This idea that love overtakes you is nonsense. This is but a polite manifestation of sex. To love another you have to undertake some fragment of their destiny.
~ Quentin Crisp