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Quotes about Understanding

The wise are wise only because they love. And the foolish are foolish only because they think they can understand love.
— Paulo Coelho
Beware when making a woman cry. God is counting her tears.
— Paulo Coelho
There was a language in the world that everyone understood, a language the boy had used throughout the time that he was trying to improve things at the shop. It was the language of enthusiasm, of things accomplished with love and purpose, and as part of a search for something believed in and desired.
— Paulo Coelho
It is possible to avoid pain? Yes, but you'll never learn anything. Is it possible to know something without ever having experiencing it? Yes, but it will never truly be part of you.
— Paulo Coelho
You came so that you could learn about your dreams, said the old woman. And dreams are the language of God. When he speaks in our language, I can interpret what he has said. But if he speaks in the language of the soul, it is only you who can understand.
— Paulo Coelho
Love is an act of faith & its face should always be covered in mystery. Every moment should be lived with feeling & emotion because if we try to decipher it & understand it, the magic disappears.
— Paulo Coelho
All we have to do is understand that we're all here for a reason and to commit ourselves to that. Then we can laugh at our sufferings, large and small and walk fearlessly, aware that each step has meaning
— Paulo Coelho
Love was above everything else, and there was no hatred in love, only the occasional mistake.
— Paulo Coelho
Everyone has his or her own way of learning things. His way isn't the same as mine, nor mine as his. But we're both in search of our destinies, and I respect him for that.
— Paulo Coelho
The future would end up finding out the truth about the past.
— Paulo Coelho
Things do not always happen the way I would have wanted, and it's best that I get used to that.
— Paulo Coelho
Only someone who can say 'I love you' is capable of saying 'I forgive you.
— Paulo Coelho