Understanding Quotes
We forge gradually our greatest instrument for understanding the world - introspection. We discover that humanity may resemble us very considerably - that the best way of knowing the inwardness of our neighbors is to know ourselves.
Walter Lippmann
I am trying to save the knowledge that the forests and this planet are alive, to give it back to you who have lost the understanding.
Paulinho Paiakan
Fearlessness comes with the birth of this new understanding: The only reason life changes as it does is to reveal the secret Goodness underlying those same changes.
Guy Finley
Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding
Lord Chesterfield
You can't give people pride, but you can provide the kind of understanding that makes people look to their inner strengths and find their own sense of pride
Charleszetta Waddles
A world community can only exist with world communication, which means something more than extensive software facilities scattered about he globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common idea's and common ideals.
Robert M. Hutchins
Cats have an infallible understanding of total concentration - and get between you and it.
Arthur Bridges
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
Albert Camus
I don't let go of concepts - I meet them with understanding. Then they let go of me.
Byron Katie
... the use of our intelligence quite properly gives us pleasure. In this respect the brain is like a muscle. When we think well, we feel good. Understanding is a kind of ecstasy.
Dr. Carl Sagan
Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
Norman Vincent Peale
A blind man knows he cannot see, and is glad to be led, though it be by a dog; but he that is blind in his understanding, which is the worst blindness of all, believes he sees as the best, and scorns a guide."
Samuel Butler
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
Kahlil Gibran
But history is neither watchmaking nor cabinet construction. It is an endeavor toward better understanding.
Marc Bloch
