Quotes about Understanding
In all your life, you will never find a method more effective in getting through to another person than to make that person feel important.
— Will Rogers
The warrior of light listens to what his opponent has to say. He only fights if absolutely necessary.
— Paulo Coelho
It's not your job to get people to like you, it's your job to like people.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Disregard the study of God, and you sentence yourself to stumble and blunder through life blindfolded.
— JI Packer
The more you understand yourself, the more you will understand the world.
— Paulo Coelho
When the record of any human life is set down, there are three pairs of eyes who see it in a different light. There is the life as I see it. as others see it, and as God sees it.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Before there was a proper understanding and a sense of God's presence, the idea that everything would one day end was utterly desolating.
— Paulo Coelho
Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
The best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between sincere people.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I often learn more about myself from listening to the life story of a friend than I do reflecting on my own story.
— Donald Miller
But he keeps his heart free of any feelings of hatred.
— Paulo Coelho
I don't have it in my heart to condemn people. I'm here to encourage them. I see myself more as a coach, as a motivator to help them experience the life God has for us.
— Joel Osteen