Understanding Quotes

I let my anger consume me.”“It’s understandable, ” she said.“It may be understandable, ” replied Pug, “but it is no more forgivable for being understandable.

It is insufficient to understand all, and thus to forgive all. If we were to truly understand, we would know there is nothing to forgive.

you’re so afraid of everyone pitying you that you’d rather nurture their contempt than accept their forgiveness"- Stacey Michaels

you’re so afraid of everyone pitying you that you’d rather nurture their contempt than accept their forgiveness" - Stacey Michaels

Act with God's compassion, mercy and forgiveness in mind and you will always be right. Act with revenge in your heart and you will always be wrong.

Never leave a situation unless you know what you needed and what you were never going to get.

Our ability to forgive is a direct measure of our hope

Words matter, but what matters more than words is forgiveness and compassion.

...lose your mind so that you can gain a new way of knowing.

God always brings someone into your life that has traveled the same path and knows the rocks you climbed to get to the end of the trail.

Home is

The only way to prevent pride from taking root in our heart and our life is to embrace a life filled with faith, understanding, and forgiveness.

Possession without understanding leads to loss.

Possession without understanding leads to loss

Nothing: a landscape, a glass of wine, a little loveless love, and the vague sadness caused by our understanding nothing and having lost the little we're given.

Time doesn't always heal all wounds.

... being with people who don't understand is worse than being alone with her grief.

...that breath of relief that there is someone in the world, finally, who understands what hurts you.

To understand and to know someone better, you need is to love them first

Who and what you affiliate your life around will likely determine who you'll become.

Be a good listener. With rapt attention, let every communication or conversation you have with your mentor, friends or even strangers be well understood.

When you lose your ego, you win. It really is that simple.

You know you do not understand yourself if everyone seems to understand you.

If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they’d never marry.

Ah! A man who doesn't know how to watch love is so silly. You really need a lesson.

This is God's beauty!The Elegant nature of Esther, The Meek nature of Moses, The Pius nature of Paul, The Passionate nature of Peter, The Just nature of Jesus and thenThe wise nature of you!

My memories always clutch my brain to understand the past

...I still cannot tap on your walls and discover by the hollow or firm sounds which of your walls are merely decorative, and which ones hold everything up.

I only wish you could spend just five minutes beneath my skin and feel what it’s like. Feel the savage swarming magic I feel.

Any thing or behavior too complex to understand becomes a phenomenon that could be termed spiritual or magical.

Yep, there's special eyes that only Jesus can give. When people have special eyes, they can see past a person's face and show other people love.

We can say that wisdom causes us to know, while understanding enables us to act.

Jesus was a man for simple people. He didn't make his messages incredibly complex. If you were a person that had the eyes to see and the ears to hear... then his message was easily understood.

We must learn to regard people less in the light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.

Cruel people offer pity when they no longer feel threatened. However, kind people offer compassion and understanding regardless.

We have to make mistakes, it's how we learn compassion for others.

Walk with me for a while, my friend—you in my shoes, I in yours—and then let us talk.

Being kind to someone, only to look kind to others, defeats the purpose of being kind.

Don't question what you don't understand unless you're asking questions seeking to understand.

Ignite the fire of loving kindness in your soul, fuel that fire with understanding and compassion for others, and start a bonfire of love worldwide.

No matter how smart YOU THINK you are or how smart others THINK that you are, you're never going to be somewhere OR someone you're not. _nickc

When you can identify the insecurities inside the person that is hurting you then you can begin to heal. It isn't about you. It is about their past.

The day you find out who you are is when you look back and realize that it was never the words, rather your actions that defined you.

Storms don't come to teach us painful lessons, rather they were meant to wash us clean.

Your tears for others will float you closer toward God.

Just because it had happened before didn’t mean it wasn’t serious. It didn’t mean he didn’t need them.

Never let the principle of what you believe in become more important than the person.

...that tender compunction of the honest-minded, so different from the hateful intoxication of criminals...

People, generally, are equally insecure. They just show it (or hide it) differently.

Everything is going to be alright' doesn't mean stubbing your toe won't hurt anymore, but it reinforces that what takes place today, good or bad, is just a small piece of the larger puzzle