Quotes about Understanding
When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely - the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears- when you give your whole attention to it.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
If you cannot get along with yourself, you'll never be able to get along with other people.
— Joel Osteen
Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
How do we persuade a woman not to have an abortion? As always, we must persuade her with LOVE, and we remind ourselves that love means to be willing to give until it hurts.
— Mother Teresa
One can't reach the Truth but through Love.
— St. Augustine
The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the other.... The whole purpose of life is to live by love.
— Thomas Merton
Bad evangelism says: I'm right, you're wrong, and I would love to tell you about it
— Timothy Keller
Forgiveness is choosing to love.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Life is love, enjoy it. Life is mystery, know it. Life is a promise, fulfill it.
— Mother Teresa
To love others you must love yourself...You can only give to others what you have yourself.
— Leo Buscaglia
As you spend time in God's Word and understand his love, the Holy Spirit will create new desires within you to love and serve others like never before.
— Chip Ingram
It's a great tragedy when the Bible is interpreted by those who are not in love.
— Bill Johnson