Quotes About Understanding

So love is about finding the right person to hurt you?

He loved you as much as you loved him, and maybe he didn't want you to see him die. You see, cats know. They understand when their time is up. He went outside because he was going to die, and he knew it.

not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

So, you see? Sometimes regrets aren't based on fact at all.

That is what we were like. In a way we argued because we knew it would have no fundamental impact. When you can be yourself around someone, you project your dissatisfied self outward.

People only see the truth if it is close enough to their reality.

Si vous êtes le type de personne qui pense trop aux choses, alors rien n'est plus solitaire au monde que d'être entouré d'un tas de gens qui ne sont pas sur la même longueur d'ondes.

Mrs Elm had short grey hair and a kind and mildly crinkled oval face sitting pale above her turtle-green polo neck. She was quite old. But she was also the person most on Nora's wavelength in the entire school, and even on days when it wasn't raining she would spend her afternoon break in the small library.

Gerçek bilgelik hiçbir ÅŸey bilmediÄŸini bilmekte yatar. -Sokrates

Mett? is about accepting yourself as you are.

Ä°nsan beyninin dünyaya dair karma??k bilgileri filtreden geçirerek indirgediÄŸini, mesela insan?n bir aÄŸaca bakt???nda sonsuz karma??kl?ktaki say?s?z yaprakla dal? 'aÄŸaç' denen ÅŸey olarak gördüÄŸünü biliyordu. Ä°nsan olmak, dünyay? sürekli indirgeyerek anla??labilir ve basit bir anlat?ya dönüÅŸtürmek demekti.

She had known three types of silence in relationships. There was passive-aggressive silence, obviously, there was the we-no-longer-have-anything-to-say silence, and then there was the silence that Eduardo and she seemed to have cultivated. The silence of not needing to talk. Of just being together, of together-being. The way you could be happily silent with yourself.

Denn auch Wörter sind magisch. Sie können die ganze Welt enthalten.

Love is where you find the meaning.

Minds can't see what they can't handle.

So this was love. Two life-forms in mutual reliance. I was meant to be thinking I was watching weakness, something to scorn, but I wasn't thinking that at all.

Not everything is a war, sweetheart.' 'Of course it is

What was reality? An objective truth? A collective illusion? A majority opinion? The product of historical understanding? A bream?

We don't have to play every game to know what winning feels like. We don't have to hear every piece of music in the world to understand music. We don't have to have tried every variety of grape from every vineyard to know the pleasure of wine. Love and laughter

It's easy not to judge people for having an illness, its a lot harder not to judge people for how the illness occasionally caused them to behave. Because people can't see the reasons.

We only know what we perceive. Everything we experience is ultimately just our perception of it. "It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see."' 'You know Thoreau?' 'Of course. If you do.

I need 'closure' as people say these days. Though you can never close the past. The most you can do with it is accept it.

There is only the present. Just as every object on earth contains similar and interchanging atoms, so every fragment of time contains aspects of every other. Yes. It is clear. In those moments that burst alive the present last for ever, and I know there are many more presents to live. I understand. I understand you can be free. I understand that the way you stop time is by stopping being ruled by it. I am no longer drowning in my past, or fearful of my future. How can I be? The future is you.

Once we take our personal unseen experiences and make them seen, we help others, and even ourselves, to understand what we are going through.