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A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really understand them is bad morals.
- James, Henry
Understanding Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Understanding

1.
If I am to care for people in hospital I really must know every aspect of their treatment and to understand their suffering.
Diana, Princess of Wales

2.
'Tis better to understand, than to be understood.
Francis of Assisi, St.

3.
To understand is to perceive patterns.
Berlin, Sir Isaiah

4.
It is not the language but the speaker that we want to understand.
Upanishads, Veda

5.
Yearn to understand first and to be understood second.
Lewis, Beca

6.
It has taken me all my life to understand it is not necessary to understand everything.
Coty, Rene

7.
We shall see but little way if we require to understand what we see. How few things can a man measure with the tape of his understanding! How many greater things might he be seeing in the meanwhile!
Thoreau, Henry David

8.
The guru, if he is gifted, reads the story as any bilingual person might. He does not translate-he understands.
Kopp, Sheldon

9.
In the long course of history, having people who understand your thought is much greater security than another submarine.
Fulbright, J. William

10.
UNDERSTANDING does not necessarily mean AGREEMENT.

11.
What we do not understand, we cannot control.
Reich, Charles

12.
Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another.
Goldman, Emma

13.
Better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.

14.
The man of understanding finds everything laughable.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

15.
The thing is plain. All that men really understand, is confined to a very small compass; to their daily affairs and experience; to what they have an opportunity to know, and motives to study or practice. The rest is affectation and imposture.
Hazlitt, William

16.
If you want truly to understand something, try to change it.
Lewin, Kurt

17.
We are slaves to whatever we don't understand
Howard, Vernon

18.
The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilized men.
Russell, Bertrand

19.
The key to why things change is the key to everything.
Burke, James E.

20.
Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill-will.
King Jr. Martin Luther

21.
When a man begins to understand himself he begins to live. When he begins to live he begins to understand his fellow men.
Mcgranahan, Norvin

22.
A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.
Kafka, Franz

23.
There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it.
Kettering, Charles F.

24.
I want my boys to have an understanding of people's emotions, their insecurities, people's distress, and their hopes and dreams.
Diana, Princess of Wales

25.
There are three things I have loved but never understood. Art, music and women.
Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier

26.
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.
Krishnamurti, Jiddu

27.
If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are.
Saying, Zen

28.
You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.
Finley, Guy

29.
Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand.
Simpson, Homer

30.
We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.
Stevenson, Adlai E.

31.
And, most important, we have to shift our understanding of ourselves as separate individuals, each seeking our own welfare, to an understanding of how we fit into social, biological, and physical environments.
Ornstein, Robert E.

32.
Return to the root and you will find the meaning.
Seng-Ts'an

33.
Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?
Roth, Philip

34.
The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
Da Vinci, Leonardo

35.
The key to understanding others is to first understand yourself

36.
No person was every rightly understood until they had been first regarded with a certain feeling, not of tolerance, but of sympathy.
Carlyle, Thomas

37.
Many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.

38.
It is better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.
France, Anatole

39.
The fact that you are willing to say, I do not understand, and it is fine, is the greatest understanding you could exhibit.
Dyer, Wayne

40.
To understand one woman is not necessarily to understand any other woman.
Mill, John Stuart

41.
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.
Butler, Samuel

42.
Understanding is a two-way street.
Roosevelt, Eleanor

43.
I understand people's suffering, people's pain, more than you will every know yourself.
Diana, Princess of Wales

44.
The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.
Lao-Tzu

45.
I started out with nothing. I still have most of it.
Davis, Michael

46.
So long as you live and work, you will be misunderstood; to that you must resign yourself once and for all. Be silent!
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

47.
Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
Augustine, St.

48.
Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.
Breton, Andre

49.
Whatever you cannot understand, you cannot possess.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

50.
If the secret of being a bore is to tell all, the secret of pleasing is to say just enough to be --not understood, but divined.
Gourmont, Remy De


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