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Understanding Quotes
"I'm sure you think that I don't understand what you're going through, but I do. It's just that sometimes, our future is dictated by what we are, opposed to what we want."
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"When people complain of your complexity, they fail to remember that they made fun of your simplicity."
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"If love is blind, then maybe a blind person that loves has a greater understanding of it."
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"Passion gives you what you want, lust gives you what you desire, but only love gives you what you need."
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"If God spoke from Heaven, people will not understand Him, that is why Jesus came to earth."
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"To understand the kingdom love is to have changed system."
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"The wise know much, but pretend to know little; the ignorant know little, but pretend to know much; and the foolish know nothing, but pretend to know all."
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"What you cannot understand you don't treasure."
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"For those who understand, no explanation is needed. For those who do not understand, no explanation is possible."
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"People who don't know how to use their minds can't really know how to use their hearts either."
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"Understanding languages and other cultures builds bridges. It is the fastest way to bring the world closer together and to Truth. Through understanding, people will be able to see their similarities before differences."
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"I know that most men-not only those considered clever, but even those who are very clever, and capable of understanding most difficult scientific, mathematical, or philosophic problems-can very seldom discern even the simplest and most obvious truth if it be such as to oblige them to admit the falsity of conclusions they have formed, perhaps with much difficulty-conclusions of which they are proud, which they have taught to others, and on which they have built their lives."
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"Not being understood may be taken as a sign that there is much in one to understand."
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"Those who understand will understand."
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"Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding."
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"The search only ends when you finally find the one who truly gets you."
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"The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature."
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"Be yourself to understand others."
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"Judging others shackles them to the cold iron of our limited notions."
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"Many Christians have no understanding of God's fatherhood."
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"Moreover, in order to understand any man one must be deliberate and careful to avoid forming prejudices and mistaken ideas, which are very difficult to correct and get over afterwards."
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"We have reduced the understanding of prayers to incantations."
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"Through understanding, people will be able to see their similarities before differences."
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"The more a person is united within himself or herself and inwardly simple, the more and higher things he or she understands, because he or she receives the light of understanding from within."
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"The hardest part about being back in the human world was relearning emotion. Everything a wolf does has a practical, simple reason. There is no cold shoulder, no saying one thing when you mean something else, no innuendo. Wolves fight for two reasons: family and territory. Humans are driven by ego; wolves have no room for it and will literally nip it out of you. For a wolf, the world is about understanding, knowledge, respect " attributes that many humans have cast off, along with an appreciation of the natural world."
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"If you do not understand, you cannot love. You can only imagine that you love."
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"The first lesson of my life: nobody can face the world with his eyes open all the time."
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"A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it."
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"Not everyone may not think the way you do."
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"Avoid judging others by trying to understand others and their concepts of love and care."
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"Deluded or not, supporters of superstition and pseudoscience are human beings with real feelings, who, like the skeptics, are trying to figure out how the world works and what our role in it might be. Their motives are in many cases consonant with science. If their culture has not given them all the tools they need to pursue this great quest, let us temper our criticism with kindness. None of us comes fully equipped."
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"There was no conflict between science and religion ever. The conflicts were actually between two different systems of human understanding " one was science, which was based on rigorous observations and examinations, and the other was fundamentalism, that's based on undisputed belief on the scriptures."
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"We have less reason to be surprised or offended when we find others differ from us in opinions because we very often differ from ourselves."
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"The reason for the absence of success is not because of lack of money but because of theabsence of the understanding of the principles of success."
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"I wish that I could know you. Not your soul, but you. I've read about you; I've seen into your heart. I've rebuilt your soul, as best I could. But that isn't the same. It isn't knowing someone, is it? That's knowing about someone."
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"Misunderstanding of divine truths or lack of understanding are the only things that mayprevent a man from becoming God's representative on earth."
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"One of great arts of communication is the skill of listening to people."
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"The knowledge of course and effect is superior to miracles."
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"You recognize God when you begin to recognize people."
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"It is not that I am very intelligent, but I try to understand with love."
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"Understanding the value of time is understanding the true essence of life."
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"We only perceive God when we receive people."
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"To truly understand a man, you must look at his enemies."
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"God's Jewish nation did not understand his divine priority for the kingdom."
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"This deliberate focus and sensitivity allow you to "put yourself in another person's shoes and walk around a while" to better understand where they are coming from and what they are all about."
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"The whole of life is just like watching a film. Only it's as though you always get in ten minutes after the big picture has started, and no-one will tell you the plot, so you have to work it out all yourself from the clues."
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