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Aaron Burr
Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. Delay may give clearer light as to what is best to be done.
Adlai Stevenson
Understanding human needs is half the job of meeting them.
Anna Jameson A Commonplace Book
We can sometimes love what we do not understand, but it is impossible completely to understand what we do not love.
Anonymous
Before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.
Anthony Robbins
I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.
Baba Dioum
For in the end,We will conserve only what we love,We will love only what we understand,We will understand only what we are taught.
Carl Jung
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
Carl Jung
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
Carl Sagan Broca's Brain
The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.
Charles Baudelaire
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
Charles The Bold
It is not necessary to hope in order to understand, nor to succeed in order to persevere.
Chinese proverb
I hear, I forget. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.
Doris Lessing
That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.
Edward Abbey Down the River with Henry Thoreau Words from the Land
That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.
Ellen Goodman
Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe, aren't even aware of.
Eric Hoffer
There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.
General Douglas MacArthur
A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.
George Soros
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.
Goethe
To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thoughts expressed. That can make life a garden.
H H Williams
Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
 
 
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