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Quotes About Understanding

Treat everyone with kindness, dignity, compassion and respect, irrespective of whether you think they understand or not.
~ Martin Pistorius
Respect only has meaning as respect for those with whom I do not agree.
~ Karen Armstrong
Mutual respect! That's what it takes to be friends.
~ Hugo Chavez
But who is more ignorant? The man who cannot define lightning, or the man who does not respect its awesome power?
~ Dan Brown
When you know and respect your Inner Nature, you know where you belong. You also know where you don't belong.
~ Benjamin Hoff
Both tolerance and respect are empty virtues until we actually understand whatever it is we are supposed to be tolerating or respecting.
~ Stephen Prothero
Love is more of a respect for a mystery than a desire to know.
~ Vladimir Jankelevitch
In general, I think audiences are a lot smarter than people think. So, it's not "know your audience", it's "respect your audience, and really know your content".
~ Edward Tufte
Nonviolence is absolute respect for each human being.
~ Adolfo Perez Esquivel
When I meet a new person, I don't see race or religion. I look deeper. We must learn to satisfy our conflicts peacefully and to respect one another.
~ Muhammad Ali
Submission is not about authority and it is not obedience; it is all about relationships of love and respect.
~ William P. Young
One should never listen. To listen is a sign of indifference to one's hearers.
~ Oscar Wilde
I'm not anti-Jew. Jews are respected by everyone, like all human beings, and I respect them very much.
~ Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Let's face it: people don't have respect for other people. That's the story here. When everyone is respected, then we can all live within magic.
~ Tommy Wiseau
It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is: each the other's opposite and complement.
~ Hermann Hesse
I think good chemistry starts with mutual respect.
~ Andy Garcia
I've always had a respect for psychiatry as a profession.
~ Rooney Mara
Mutual respect and mutual listening are the foundations of harmony within the family.
~ Gautama Buddha
"You learn when you listen. You earn when you listen - not just money, but respect.
~ Harvey Mackay
A man goes to knowledge as he goes to war, wide awake, with fear, with respect, and with absolute assurance.
~ Carlos Castaneda
We have Jews, Muslims, Hindus, atheists, agnostics, Buddhists, and their own path to grace is one that we have to revere and respect as much as our own
~ Barack Obama
It's not about winning or losing, but love and respect.
~ Max Lucado
To say that a person feels listened to means a lot more than just their ideas get heard. It's a sign of respect. It makes people feel valued.
~ Deborah Tannen
This is a couple that actually loves, respects & appreciates each other.
~ Tracee Ellis Ross