Understanding Quotes

Contentment is accepting the world as an imperfect place.

Anon xx

Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.

Albert Einstein

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.

Dale Carnegie

Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.

Joanne Kathleen Rowling

Everyone hears only what he understands.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing

George Bernard Shaw

It always takes awfully long time to understand unbelievably simple things.

Joe Chung

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

Leonardo da Vinci

There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it

Charles F. Kettering

It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.

Upton Sinclair

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

Marie E. Eschenbach

You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.

Guy Finley

There are three things I have loved but never understood. Art, music and women."

Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle

The guru, if he is gifted, reads the story as any bilingual person might. He does not translate-he understands.

Sheldon Kopp

When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely -- the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears- when you give your whole attention to it.

Jiddu Krishnamurti
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