Browse through our collection of quotes tagged with Understanding.
A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.
Franz Kafka
If I am to care for people in hospital I really must know every aspect of their treatment and to understand their suffering.
Princess of Wales Diana
I understand people's suffering, people's pain, more than you will every know yourself.
The key to understanding others is to first understand yourself
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UNDERSTANDING does not necessarily mean AGREEMENT.
Many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.
Better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.
If you do not understand a man you cannot crush him. And if you do understand him, very probably you will not.
G. K. Chesterton
People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily pains.
The Universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Man know much more than he understands.
Alfred Adler
No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.
Upton Sinclair
If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused.
Walter F. Mondale
I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, nor to hate them, but to understand them.
Baruch (_Benedict de) Spinoza
Who you are speaks so loudly I can't hear what you're saying.
There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it.
Charles Franklin Kettering
The world only goes round by misunderstanding.
Charles Baudelaire
A blind man knows he cannot see, and is glad to be led, though it be by a dog; but he that is blind in his understanding, which is the worst blindness of all, believes he sees as the best, and scorns a guide.
Samuel Butler
You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.
Guy Finley
