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Quotes about Understanding

What have you to confess now? It's just as well for two fellows to know the worst of one another before they begin to live together.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
One's ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature, he answered.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
To a great mind, nothing is little," remarked Holmes, sententiously.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. A fool takes in all the lumber of every sort that he comes across, so that the knowledge which might be useful to him gets crowded out, or at best is jumbled up with a lot of other things, so that he has a difficulty in laying his hands upon it.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
The greatest privilege any of us can have is this: we can know God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
— Sinclair Ferguson
Prayer is listening.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Aging does not need to be hidden or denied, but can be understood, affirmed and experienced as a process of growth by which the mystery of life is slowly revealed to us.
— Henri Nouwen
It is necessary not to be Christian to appreciate the beauty and significance of the life of Christ.
— Henry David Thoreau
You have to turn it around and say God still has a great plan for my life. I may not understand things that happen, but faith is all about trusting when you don't understand it.
— Joel Osteen
Remind yourself that the greatest technique for bringing peace into your life is to always choose being kind when you have a choice between being right or being kind.
— Wayne Dyer
Knowledge is very important and one of the few things that accompanies us into the next life.
— Joseph Wirthlin
Some people don't deserve your time and attention. Love them anyway.
— Mensah Oteh