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Quotes about Understanding

It is just human nature to take time to connect the dots, I know that. But I also know that there can be a day of reckoning when you wish you had connected the dots more quickly.
— Al Gore
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise for which we are later, in the fullness of time and understanding, very grateful for!
— Oscar Wilde
Yet, every time God's children have thrown away fear in pursuit of honesty-trying to communicate themselves, understood or not, miracles have happened.
— Duke Ellington
There is no other way to know good from evil, right from wrong, unless we have His Word dwelling richly in our heart. It's good for us to spend time in His Word.
— John Bevere
Deep down, the young are lonelier than the old.
— Anne Frank
Don't condemn me, remember rather that sometimes I, too, can reach the bursting point.
— Anne Frank
You only really get to know a person after a fight. Only then can you judge their true characters!
— Anne Frank
I had an occasional flash of understanding, but then got selfishly wrapped up again in my own problems and pleasures.
— Anne Frank
Love, what is love? I don't think you can really put it into words. Love is understanding someone, caring for him, sharing his joys and sorrows.
— Anne Frank
Peter needs tenderness. For the first time in his life he's discovered a girl; for the first time he's seen that even the biggest pests also have an inner self and a heart, and are transformed as soon as they're alone with you.
— Anne Frank
I only look at her as a mother, and she doesn't succeed in being that to me.
— Anne Frank
Despite all my theories and efforts, I miss -- every day and every hour of the day -- having a mother who understands me. That's why with everything I do and write, I imagine the kind of mom I'd like to be to my children later on. The kind of mom who doesn't take everything people say too seriously, but who does take me seriously.
— Anne Frank