Desire Quote by Abraham Maslow

To understand something... we need knowledge, but to feel it...we need experience.

— Ally Mbululo

To know is not too demanding: it merely requires memory and time. But to understand is quite a different matter: it requires intellectual ability…

— Carroll Quigley

The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen…

— Ralph G. Nichols

To understand something properly, we need to know it a little more; but to know someone purely, we need to understand our inner feelings…

— Anuj

Understanding and knowing are to different things.

— Anonymous

It's human desire to be understood. And we always feel we're not understood.

— John Baldessari

The desire for knowledge shapes a man.

— Patrick Rothfuss

People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

People who do not understand themselves have a craving for understanding — a thing which is rather surmised and never spoken than known and…

— Wilhelm Stekel

You know something, it's best no to have what you need because then, you start looking for what you need and make it what…

— KRS-One

Knowledge both enlarges and multiplies our Desires, and the fewer things a Man wishes for, the more easily his Necessities may be supply'd.

— Bernard de Mandeville

We are a people in more need of a little character than we are in need of an abundance of knowledge.

— Abdullah ibn Mubarak