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Quotes About Understanding

People are people. Don't be afraid of them.
~ William Saroyan
I am enormously wise and abysmally ignorant
~ William Saroyan
AP softens every member of the family. You will find yourself gradually becoming more caring and considerate to everyone around you.
~ William Sears
The parents who are most frustrated by high-need babies have difficulty unloading the baggage of a control mind-set. "High-need baby" says it all. It's
~ William Sears
So when Mother goes away, baby feels that the one person who can make him feel right has completely disappeared, perhaps forever. Baby just can't hang on to a mental picture of Mother to reassure himself, and he can't understand the concept of time, so "Mom will be back in an hour" means nothing to him.
~ William Sears
Communication must become total and conscious before we can stop it.
~ William Seward Burroughs
It is a wise father that knows his own child.
~ William Shakespeare
It is the disease of not listening, the malady of not marking, that I am troubled withal.
~ William Shakespeare
Lord Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Lord Polonius: What is the matter, my lord? Hamlet: Between who? Lord Polonius: I mean, the matter that you read, my lord.
~ William Shakespeare
A friend should bear his friend's infirmities,But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
~ William Shakespeare
Hear you this Triton of the minnows? mark youHis absolute "shall"?
~ William Shakespeare
He reads much;He is a great observer, and he looksQuite through the deeds of men.
~ William Shakespeare
Press not a falling man too far.
~ William Shakespeare
Women speak two languages — one of which is verbal.
~ William Shakespeare
That unlettered small-knowing soul.
~ William Shakespeare
Greatness knows itself.
~ William Shakespeare
Light seeking light doth light of light beguile.
~ William Shakespeare
I understand a fury in your words,But not the words.
~ William Shakespeare
Journeys end in lovers meeting,Every wise man's son doth know.
~ William Shakespeare
No beast so fierce but knows some touch of pity.
~ William Shakespeare
Love is too young to know what conscience is.
~ William Shakespeare
Is there no pity sitting in the clouds,That sees into the bottom of my grief?
~ William Shakespeare
As the old hermit of Prague, that never saw pen and ink, very wittily said to a niece of King Gorboduc, "That, that is, is."
~ William Shakespeare
I understand thy kisses and thou mine,And that's a feeling disputation.
~ William Shakespeare