Quotes about Understanding
The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.
— George Eliot
Both spiritual companionship and spiritual motherliness are not limited to the physical wife and mother relationship, but they extend to all people with whom woman comes into contact.
— Edith Stein
I've tried to recognize my wife's individuality, her personality, her desires, her background, her ambitions.
— Gordon Hinckley
We have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our own sinfulness as being insignificant.
— Jimmy Carter
Our human tendency is to be impatient with the person who cannot see the truth that is so plain to us. We must be careful that our impatience is not interpreted as condemnation or rejection.
— Henry B. Eyring
The last thing Jews need is to create tension with their best friends. And the last thing Christians need is a renewal of Christian hatred toward Jesus' people.
— Dennis Prager
Interreligious dialogue in the strict sense of the term is not possible without putting one's own faith into parentheses.
— Pope Benedict XVI
When leading evangelicals say terrible things about Islam, evil things about Islam, terrible things about Muhammad, they ought to be ashamed of themselves.
— Tony Campolo
It is of immense importance for the understanding of the word of God, to read it in course, so that we may read every day a portion of the Old and a portion of the New Testament, going on where we previously left off.
— George Muller
Love is my decision to make your problem my problem.
— Robert Schuller
When people feel like fighting, they are pretty good at coming
— Robert Wright
I don't have a hostile disposition toward humankind per se. In fact, I feel quite warmly toward humankind. It's individual humans I have trouble with.
— Robert Wright