Quotes about Understanding
You can't trust God to be unmerciful. There you have the beginning of all wisdom.
— Robert Frost
If aught I have said is truth, that truth shall reveal itself in a clearer voice, and in words more kin to your thoughts.
— Khalil Gibran
Wisdom is knowledge applied. Head knowledge is useless on the battlefield. Knowledge stamped on the heartmmakes one wise
— Beth Moore
Those who have the largest hearts have the soundest understandings; and they are the truest philosophers who can forget themselves.
— William Hazlitt
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and the world is more and more.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
I think it is important that we rebuild an atmosphere of forgiveness and civility in every aspect of our lives.
— Bishop TD Jakes
I like to see myself as a bridge builder, that is me building bridges between people, between races, between cultures, between politics, trying to find common ground.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Often after years of deep investment into others we are shocked and disappointed that they simply didn't get who we really are.
— Bishop TD Jakes
If you want to be victorious in all your endeavors, then don't lean on your own understanding or to your own devices or innovations. Instead, in all your ways acknowledge the Lord, and He will direct your path.
— Bishop TD Jakes
How much better to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver (Proverbs 16:16 NKJV).
— Bishop TD Jakes
He wants you to offer hope to those being crushed and struggling to understand.
— Bishop TD Jakes
As we undergo maturation, we come to understand that our temporary fruit was never the endgame of an everlasting Master, but rather just a single step in the process of making eternal wine.
— Bishop TD Jakes