Understand Him Quotes

54 Understand Him quotes by 50 unique authors

In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him. — Orson Scott Card
If you do not understand a man you cannot crush him. And if you do understand him, very probably you will not. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Our understanding of God is the answer to prayer; getting things from God is God's indulgence of us. When God stops giving us things, He… — Oswald Chambers
The reality of the other person is not in what he reveals to you, but in what he cannot reveal to you. Therefore, if you… — Khalil Gibran
The humility of Jesus can be seen in the crib, in the exile to Egypt, in the hidden life, in the inability to make people… — Mother Teresa
I remember looking at my dad and wanting to understand him. I didn't want to just write the guy off. He was lost. I can't… — Tom Cruise
To understand him you had to understand this: he wasn't human. — Joe Dugan
I have found that the more I reflect philosophically on the attributes of God the more overwhelmed I become at his greatness and the more… — William Lane Craig
Charles Manson loved the Beatles but didn’t understand them. Governor Chris Christie loves Bruce Springsteen but doesn’t understand him. And Paul Ryan is clueless about… — Tom Morello
Max Weber was right in subscribing to the view that one need not be Caesar in order to understand Caesar. But there is a temptation… — Robert K. Merton
Everything God does is love -even when we do not understand Him. — Basilea Schlink
A person of definite character and purpose who comprehends our way of thought is sure to exert power over us. He cannot altogether be resisted;… — Charles Horton Cooley
My hope is to gain a fresh hearing for Jesus, especially among those who believe they already understand him. In his case, quite frankly, presumed… — Dallas Willard
Next to the defeated politician, the writer is the most vocal and inventive griper on earth. He sees hardship and unfairness wherever he looks. His… — Peter Mayle
I'm not afraid to play the role of Christian Grey. Because I'm not like him. But I perfectly understand him. I never thought that he… — Jamie Dornan
It’s interesting how people try to redefine God to their liking. They bring him down to their level so they can understand him, then they… — Judah Smith
The literary man has a circle of the chosen few who read him and become his only public. . . . What more natural than… — Amado Nervo
As well might a gnat seek to drink in the ocean, as a finite creature to comprehend the Eternal God. A God whom we could… — Charles Spurgeon
That's all my grandfather was guilty of, fear, faith in his words, but that was a high crime in her eyes. That's all Jack was… — Kaye Gibbons
It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you… — F. H. Bradley
I do not sing nor play, but I adore music, particularly Chopin. I like him because I cannot understand him. — Mary MacLane
Everywhere the flower of obedience is intelligence. Obey a man with cordial loyalty and you will understand him. — Phillips Brooks
Shakespeare knew the human mind, and its most minute and intimate workings, and he never introduces a word, or a thought, in vain or out… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him. — George Santayana
If a lion could talk, we could not understand him. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

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