Understanding Quotes · Page 23

When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.

— George Herbert

Understanding things clearer now. Its hard facing the truth about someones character.

— Anonymous

How do we make the Lord's ways our ways? I believe we begin by learning of Him and praying for understanding.

— Neill F. Marriott

Trusting yourself is trusting the wisdom that created you.

— Wayne Dyer

It's important to listen so that you can understand, be active so that you' re not behind.

— Mitch Alapan

Having a good understanding of defenses, coverages and things like that. It definitely helps.

— Justin Herbert

Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand.

— Anonymous

What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.

— Saint Francis de Sales

Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life. It is only found in…

— Jean de la Bruyere

I am really dedicated to understanding the planet/creature on which we live and know that means I must go beneath the sea…

— Robert Ballard

Understanding others is knowledge, Understanding oneself is enlightenment; Conquering others is power, Conquering oneself is strength.

— Laozi

Everlasting friends can go long periods of time without speaking and never question the friendship. They understand that life is busy, but…

— Anonymous

Certain drugs provide brief excursions into altered states of consciousness. The problem is that the perceptions and understandings that come from these…

— Frederick Lenz

They that never peeped beyond the common belief in which their easy understandings were at first indoctrinated are strongly assured of the…

— Joseph Glanvill

Vulnerability is not knowing victory or defeat, it’s understanding the necessity of both; it’s engaging. It’s being all in.

— Brené Brown

“The Maestro spoke again. "When we are not, at what point do we become?" I could not reply. For I had grasped…

— Theresa Breslin

The ways of heaven are dark and intricate, Puzzled in mazes, and perplex'd with errors; Our understanding traces them in vain, Lost…

— Joseph Addison

. . . the membership relation for sets can often be replaced by the composition operation for functions. This leads to an…

— Saunders Mac Lane

God grant that as our horizon of duty is widened, our minds may widen with it; that as our burden is increased,…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

I started understanding William Blake and George Orwell more and more. It's amazing how we go to school when we're so young,…

— Benjamin Clementine

It's special - when you start playing, you are aware of names like Wayne Rooney and Robin van Persie; you have seen…

— Angel Di Maria

I just want to open up the avenues for people to express themselves. That's what the media ought to be. It shouldn't…

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

When it seems that our sorrow is too great to be borne, let us think of the great family of the heavy-hearted…

— Helen Keller

...I do not tell you often enough, dear Mother, how very grateful I am that I am yours. It is a rare…

— Julia Quinn

Morals and criticism are not so properly objects of the understanding as of taste and sentiment.

— David Hume

There's a lot I don't understand... but not understanding is better than not believing

— Amy Harmon

“Making sense only to yourself is the most feasible test for human personal understanding”

— Mpho Leteng

Asking "Why?" can lead to understanding. Asking "Why not?" can lead to breakthroughs.

— Daniel H. Pink

“You don’t have to be rich to understand time conversion.”

— Sunday Adelaja

The difficult thing isn't living with other people, it's understanding them.

— Jose Saramago

When you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you're pledging your integrity.

— Stephen Covey

It is an understanding with the Great Spirit or Creator that we will follow these ways.

— Dennis Banks

If you saw the size of the blessing coming, you would understand the magnitude of the battle you are fighting.

— Anonymous

If we didn't have understanding of our journey, we wouldn't be able to go on. We'd be stuck, like, 'Why me?'

— Mary J. Blige

The pain of leaving those you grow to love is only the prelude to understanding yourself and others.

— Shirley MacLaine

I think there are stores laid up in our human nature that our understandings can make no complete inventory of.

— George Eliot

Misunderstanding must be nakedly exposed before true understanding can begin to flourish.

— Philip Yancey

If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.

— Albert Einstein

Understanding the beauty of our humanity unlocks the power of our spirituality

— Steve Maraboli

There is no doctrine of the Reason which will bear to be taught by the Understanding.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson