Quotes about Understanding

Empathy is at the heart of marketing People don't believe what you believe. They don't know what you know. They don't want what you want. It's true, but we'd rather not accept this. Sonder is defined as that moment when you realize that everyone around you has an internal life as rich and as conflicted as yours. Everyone has noise in their heads.

When you meet someone, you need to have a superpower.

All effective education creates tension, because just before you learn something, you're aware you don't know it (yet).

Based on who they are and what they want and what they know, everyone is right. Every time.

Initiative is a little like creativity in that both require curiosity. Not the search for the "right" answer, as much as an insatiable desire to understand how something works and how it might work better.

My friend didn't understand what it means to be in the world, to be present and aware.

Humans are lonely, and they want to be seen and known.

Everyone has a problem, a desire, and a narrative. Who will you seek to serve?

The best reason someone talks about you is because they're actually talking about themselves.

Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn others, or it will all come back against you. Forgive others, and you will be forgiven." Luke 6:37

Love prospers when a fault is forgiven, but dwelling on it separates close friends. Proverbs 17:9

My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you" (Job 42:5).