#understanding

"القراءة المبالغ فيها لا تجعل منا أذكياء. بعض الناس يبتلعون الكتب, وهم يفعلون ذلك بدون فاصل للتفكير الضروري. وهو ضروري لكي يهضم المقروء ويبنى ويتبنى ويُفهم"

"...I like stories very much,” the priest said. “They help me understand myself better."

"I have a beard of fog that I wear on misty mornings. It’s not cigarette smoke, but I’d understand if you wanted to shave it off and inhale it."

"We must not attach knowledge to the mind, we have to incorporate it there."

"Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves."

"By the time we began to understand enough about what the world to ask the right questions, our visit is over, and someone else is visiting, asking the same questions."

"Rabbit's clever,"said Pooh thoughtfully."Yes,"said Piglet, "Rabbit's clever.""And he has Brain.""Yes,"said Piglet, "Rabbit has Brain."There was a long silence."I suppose,"said Pooh, "that that's why he never understands anything."

"She's a woman, you're a dude. You're not supposed to understand her. That's not what she's after.... She doesn't want you to understand her. She knows that's impossible. She just wants you to understand yourself. Everything else is negotiable."

"True love is born from understanding."

"Just because you don't understand it doesn't mean it isn't so."

"The limited mind owned by human..requires billions of brains of many generations,before capable enough to understand the truth, the kind of truth which will set us free."

"The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen."

"Understanding requires insight. Insight must be anchored."

"You remember only what you want to remember. You know only what your heart allows you to know."

"I believe that we do not know anything for certain, but everything probably."

"Let men be men and let women be women and the world will revolve around its purpose"

"Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek."

"Sharing your kindness sparks understanding all around. Then like fireflies in the night, twinkling love surrounds you."

"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."

"Guarding knowledge is not a good way to understand. Understanding means to throw away your knowledge."