Quotes About Understanding

Understanding is a two-way street.

Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.

Listen, listen, listen.

It is a great pleasure to transport one's-self into the spirit of the times; to see how a wise man has thought before us, and to what a glorious height we have at last carried it.

Disaster comes only because of ignorance.

Hindsight. It's like foresight without a future.

The more we know the better we forgive. Whoever feels deeply, feels for all who live.

Compassion brings us to a stop, and for a moment we rise above ourselves.

For the correct analogy for the mind is not a vessel that needs filling, but wood that needs igniting.

She (Eleanor Roosevelt) got even in a way that was almost cruel. She forgave them.

There are no evil people; there are perfectly good people who are of the track, but they do not need condemnation or punishment; they only need to get upon the rails again.

The horizon of many people is a circle with a radius of zero. They call this their point of view.

My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ.

A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke-and that the joke is oneself.

Without going out of my door, I can know all things on earth. Without looking out of my window I could know the ways of heaven. The farther one travels, The less one knows, the less one really knows.

Everyone says that forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.

Knowledge can communicated but not wisdom.

If you only talk to a person's head and not their heart people won't listen to you.

You ain't learnin' nothin' when you're talkin'.

It's not what we don't know that hurts us, people say. It's what we believe is true that isn't that does the damage.

Without suffering, there'd be no compassion.

You can't learn less.

When you are already in Detroit, you don't have to take a bus to get there.

Until you understand your customers - deeply and genuinely - you cannot truly serve them.