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Quotes about Understanding

Religions all have different names, but they all contain the same truths. ... I think the people of our religion should be tolerant and understand people believe different things.
- Muhammad Ali
They could not understand the advantage of living contrary to their inclinations in this world in order to enjoy a hypothetical well-being in another.
- Isabel Allende
The duties of religion, sincerely and regularly performed, will always be sufficient to exalt the meanest and to exercise the highest understanding.
- Samuel Johnson
Our religion will not clash with nor contradict the facts of science in any particular.
- Brigham Young
Americans understand we fight not a religion; ours is not a campaign against the Muslim faith. Ours is a campaign against evil.
- George W. Bush
Reason is a permanent blessing of God to the soul. Without it there can be no large religion.
- Henry Ward Beecher
I'm a big believer in tolerance. I think that religion at it's best comes with a big dose of doubt.
- Barack Obama
One should not think of embracing another religion before one had fully understand his own.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Religion is a great force - the only real motive force in the world but you must get at a man through his own religion not through yours.
- George Bernard Shaw
It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me it's the parts that I do understand.
- Mark Twain
Love for others what you love for yourself
- Anonymous
As the little boy said to the Sunday School teacher after being told the reason we are on Earth is to help others: "Then what are the others here for?"
- Anonymous