"understand" quotes

No human being can really understand another, and no one can arrange another's happiness.
Graham Greene

I don't understand if you get caught in a fight, but take it out on a room, how that implies some psychiatric disorder.
Sean Connery

Unless we remember we cannot understand.
E. M. Forster

We are slaves to whatever we don't understand.
Vernon Howard

I think putting labels on people is just an easy way of marketing something you don't understand.
Adam Jones

You can't control people. You must understand them. You have to know where they're coming from, their beliefs and values, what turns them off, what they're against.
Hayden Fry

It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last.
William Morris

Anyone who isn't confused really doesn't understand the situation.
Edward R. Murrow

If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.
Pearl S. Buck

There's a difference between solitude and loneliness. I can understand the concept of being a monk for a while.
Tom Hanks

If we go on explaining we shall cease to understand one another.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Pain's not bad, it's good. It teaches you things. I understand that.
Charles Manson

You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen.
Paulo Coelho

You must understand that seeing is believing, but also know that believing is seeing.
Denis Waitley

Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another.
Emma Goldman

He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
Elbert Hubbard

If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind, you'll understand both.
Bodhidharma

The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the mind, everything else is included.
Bodhidharma

You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems and suffer and understand, for all that is life.
Jiddu Krishnamurti

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