Quotes about Understanding
Stories change people. History, real history, helps people understand each other, see each other from the inside out.
— Lisa Wingate
I was not alone in the human condition.
— Lisa Wingate
Just because we're not always happy with what's true doesn't mean we shouldn't know it. It's how we learn. It's how we do better in the future. Hopefully, anyway.
— Lisa Wingate
But ain't it always the way, Birdie, that the easiest faults to find in other people are the ones you got yourself?
— Lisa Wingate
everyone has history. Just because we're not always happy with what's true doesn't mean we shouldn't know it. It's how we learn. It's how we do better in the future. Hopefully, anyway.
— Lisa Wingate
my multifold years of life, I have learned that most people get along as best they can. They don't intend to hurt anyone. It is merely a terrible by-product of surviving.
— Lisa Wingate
If Satan has toeholds that allow him to claw and climb from the underworld to this one, they lie in our failure to see ourselves in others.
— Lisa Wingate
Sometimes we cannot raise our chins and see eye to eye, so we must bow our heads and have faith in one another.
— Lisa Wingate
Lot of stories. Sad thing when stories die for the lack of listenin' ears.
— Lisa Wingate
Ever'body got story. Ever'body got a reason for what they do. You eat off somebody else's plate, drink a their cup, could be, you'd be the same way.
— Lisa Wingate
Forgiveness given is forgiveness gained.
— Lisa Wingate
One thing that discovering my own history had taught me is that we must learn not to whip ourselves for the failures of others. When a mother cannot love and protect her children, it is not the children who are defective.
— Lisa Wingate