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Quotes About Understanding

It's as simple as this. When people don't unload their opinions and feel like they've been listened to, they won't really get on board.
~ Patrick Lencioni
What clients want more than anything is to know that we're more interested in helping them than we are in maintaining our revenue source.
~ Patrick Lencioni
Where is this love? I can't see it, I can't touch it. I can't feel it. I can hear it. I can hear some words, but I can't do anything with your easy words
~ Patrick Marber
Dan: I love you. • Alice: Where? • Dan: What? • Alice: Show me. Where is this 'love'? I can't see it, I can't touch it, I can't feel it. I can hear it, I can hear some words but I can't do anything with your easy words.
~ Patrick Marber
I know who you are. I love you. I love everything about you that hurts.
~ Patrick Marber
the only correct approach, is to attend to the anger so that you may learn what it is. Anger is nothing you have been told.
~ Unknown
The only thing that made an easy relationship between a man and a woman possible was that neither knew the true thoughts of the other.
~ Unknown
Di solito vogliono che tu tenga la bocca chiusa, a volte pretendono che gridi, e si aspettano che tu sappia la differenza. Era questo che trovava buffo.
~ Unknown
Quand on aime vraiment quelqu'un, il faut accepter sa part de mystère... et c'est pour ça qu'on l'aime...
~ Patrick Modiano
One should never expect anyone to reply to one's questions.
~ Patrick Modiano
No hay mejor sistema para que se desvanezcan los fantasmas que mirarles a los ojos.
~ Patrick Modiano
Khi th?c s? yêu m?t ng??i, thì ta c?n ph?i ch?p nh?n cái ph?n bí ?n c?a ng??i ?y... Và chính vì th? mà ta yêu ng??i ?y... Ph?i không h?, Roland?
~ Patrick Modiano
He gazed at us one after the other, as if to reassure himself that there was no danger in sharing a confidence.
~ Patrick Modiano
There's nothing to understand. When we really love someone, we've got to accept their role in the mystery. And that's why we love them.
~ Patrick Modiano
Many of us have merely added Christ to our lives as another interest in an already busy and otherwise overcrowded schedule. This sort of thinking has watered down the meaning of a personal relationship with Christ. The problem is that we often seek the God we want, but do not know the God who is.
~ Unknown
And if one day,' she said, really crying now, 'you look back and you feel bad for being so angry, if you feel bad for being so angry at me that you couldn't even speak to me, then you have to know, Conor, you have to that is was okay. It was okay. That I knew. I know, okay? I know everything you need to tell me without you having to say it out loud.
~ Patrick Ness
Four lines, and the world went quiet. I'm sorry for telling everyone about your mum , read the first line. I miss being your friend , read the second. Are you okay? read the third. I see you , read the fourth, with the I underlined about a hundred times.
~ Patrick Ness
So we forgive each other?" The crooked smile climbs up one more time. "Again?" And I look right into his eyes, right into him as far as I can see, because I want him to hear me, I want him to hear me with everything I mean and feel and say. "Always," I say to him. "Every time.
~ Patrick Ness
The mistake of every young person is to think they're the only ones who see darkness and hardship in the world." ... "The mistake of every adult, though, is to think darkness and hardship aren't important to young people because we'll grow out of it. Who cares if we will? Life is happening to us now, just like it's happening to you.
~ Patrick Ness
Ow, Todd? Ow?
~ Patrick Ness
Viola?" he says. And I turn to look at him - And when I do, I can hear everything he's thinking. Everything. Clearer than before, clearer than seems possible - And I'm not even sure I'm supposed to, but I look him in the eyes and I see it - In the middle of everything he's feeling - Even after we fought - Even after I doubted him - Even after I hurt him - I see how much he loves me.
~ Patrick Ness
You notice that he does not ask, Where am I?" says the Mayor's voice, moving out there, somewhere. "His first words are, Where is she? And his Noise says the same. Interesting.
~ Patrick Ness
You love him," he says. Not an asking, just a fact. "I do," I say. Also a fact.
~ Patrick Ness
The lesson of forever and ever is that knowing a man's mind ain't knowing the man.
~ Patrick Ness