Quotes about Understanding
When people have light in themselves, it will shine out from them. Then we get to know each other as we walk together in the darkness, without needing to pass our hands over each other's faces, or to intrude into each other's hearts
— Albert Schweitzer
Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.
— Albert Schweitzer
He who does not reflect his life back to God in gratitude does not know himself.
— Albert Schweitzer
Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
— Albert Schweitzer
His answer trickled through my head like water through a sieve.
— Lewis Carroll
Me is a common sense man. That mean when me explain things, me explain it in a very simple way; that mean if I explain it to a baby, the baby will understand too, you know.
— Bob Marley
I read the paper every day and the Bible every day; that way I know what both sides are up to.
— Zig Ziglar
If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.
— Mark Twain
There are few more effective ways to promote tolerance between suspicious neighbours than to force them to eat supper together.
— Alain de Botton
Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is relationship, living is relationship. We cannot live if you and I have built a wall around ourselves and just peep over that wall occasionally. Unconsciously, deeply, under the wall, we are related.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.
— Muhammad Ali