55 Understanding quotes and sayings that give inspiration

55 Understanding quotes and sayings that give inspiration. Here are some of the best understanding quotes that you can read to educate you on how it can change the course of any situation between lovers, friendship, and relationships. Understanding quotes and sayings that may help you in making the right decisions that can benefit you and others as well, that you can share with your friends, family, and loved ones.

1. Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. - Marie Curie

2. Very occasionally, if you pay really close attention, life doesn't suck. - Joss Whedon

3. What the mind doesn't understand, it worships or fears. - Alice Walker

4. If a man cannot understand the beauty of life, it is probably because life never understood the beauty in him. - Criss Jami

5. When you were in love, you were capable of learning everything and of knowing things you had never dared even to think, because love was the key to understanding all of the mysteries. - Paulo Coelho

6. In order to move on, you must understand why you felt what you did and why you no longer need to feel it. - Mitch Albom

7. Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach. - Aristotle

8. Sometimes all a person wants is an empathetic ear; all he or she needs is to talk it out. Just offering a listening ear and an understanding heart for his or her suffering can be a big comfort. - Roy T. Bennett

9. Try to understand men. If you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and almost always leads to love. - John Steinbeck

10. Do not seek the because - in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions. - Anaïs Nin

11. I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching my blood whispers to me. - Hermann Hesse

12. Just because you don't understand it doesn't mean it isn't so. - Lemony Snicket

13. Whenever you feel like criticizing any one... just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had. - F. Scott Fitzgerald

14. Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. - Carl Gustav Jung

15. Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish. - Euripides

16. We are each other's harvest; we are each other's business; we are each other's magnitude and bond. - Gwendolyn Brooks

17. Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic. - Frank Herbert

18. One of the tasks of true friendship is to listen compassionately and creatively to the hidden silences. Often secrets are not revealed in words, they lie concealed in the silence between the words or in the depth of what is unsayable between two people. - John O'Donohue

19. I call him religious who understands the suffering of others. - Mahatma Gandhi

20. I know you despise me; allow me to say, it is because you do not understand me. - Elizabeth Gaskell

21. Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek. - Dalai Lama

22. Men build too many walls and not enough bridges. - Joseph Fort Newton

23. If you can't understand it without an explanation, you can't understand it with an explanation. - Haruki Murakami

24. How much can we ever know about the love and pain in another heart? How much can we hope to understand those who have suffered deeper anguish, greater deprivation, and more crushing disappointments than we ourselves have known? - Orhan Pamuk

25. Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him. - Fyodor Dostoevsky

26. Just because we don't understand doesn't mean that the explanation doesn't exist. - Madeleine L'Engle

27. And when I came in with tears in my eyes, you always knew whether I needed you to hold me or just let me be. I don't know how you knew, but you did, and you made it easier for me. - Nicholas Sparks

28. Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years. - Richard Bach

29. Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and the wrong. Sometime in life you will have been all of these. - George Washington Carver

30. I think it happens to everyone as they grow up. You find out who you are and what you want, and then you realize that people you've known forever don't see things the way you do. And so you keep the wonderful memories, but find yourself moving on. - Nicholas Sparks

31. It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it. - Upton Sinclair

32. A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand. - Bertrand Russell

33. The pain of being alone is completely out of this world, isn't it? I don't know why, but I understand your feelings so much, it actually hurts.  - Masashi Kishimoto

34. Don't be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn't do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn't know what you know today. - Malcolm X

35. Treat people with understanding when you can, and fake it when you can't until you do understand. - Kim Harrison

36. I am afraid that our eyes are bigger than our stomachs, and that we have more curiosity than understanding. We grasp at everything, but catch nothing except wind. - Michel de Montaigne

37. If there were a little more silence, if we all kept quiet... maybe we could understand something. - Federico Fellini

38. All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason. - Immanuel Kant

39. There's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else. - Brad Meltzer

40. To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others. - Alexandre Dumas

41. If men could only know each other, they would neither idolize nor hate. - Elbert Hubbard

42. No adolescent ever wants to be understood, which is why they complain about being misunderstood all the time. - Stephen Fry

43. It’s always about timing. If it’s too soon, no one understands. If it’s too late, everyone’s forgotten. - Anna Wintour

44. It's not at all hard to understand a person; it's only hard to listen without bias. - Criss Jami

45. Cruel people offer pity when they no longer feel threatened. However, kind people offer compassion and understanding regardless. - Shannon L. Alder

46. As soon as we start putting our thoughts into words and sentences everything gets distorted, language is just no damn good—I use it because I have to, but I don’t put any trust in it. We never understand each other. - Marcel Duchamp

47. The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them. - Ralph G. Nichols

48. Science is the process that takes us from confusion to understanding... - Brian Greene

49. He who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it. - Pittacus Lore

50. The older you get, the more you understand how your conscience works. The biggest and only critic lives in your perception of people's perception of you rather than people's perception of you. - Criss Jami

51. My father taught me that you can you read a hundred books on wisdom and write a hundred books on wisdom, but unless you apply what you learned then its only words on a page. Life is not lived with intentions, but action. - Shannon Alder

52. The world has a soul and whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of many things. - Paulo Coelho

53. Love allows understanding to dawn, and understanding is precious. Where you are understood, you are at home. Understanding nourishes belonging. When you really feel understood, you feel free to release yourself into the trust and shelter of the other person's soul. - John O'Donohue

54. I don't understand a thing about this world: about people, and why they do the things they do. The more I find out, the more I uncover, the more I know, the less I understand. - Craig Silvey

55. If you understood everything I said, you’d be me - Miles Davis