understanding Quotes

“I shall have to believe even though I cannot understand.”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars

topic:understanding belief

“One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.”

― Jane Austen, Emma

topic:understanding pleasure

“How queer everything is to-day! And yesterday things went on just as usual. I wonder if I've been changed in the night? Let me think: was I the same when I got up this morning? I almost think I can remember feeling a little different. But if I'm...”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

topic:understanding change

“For anyone who had experienced just once the perfect understanding of one single thing, and had truly tasted how knowledge is accomplished, would recognize that of the infinity of other truths he understands nothing.”

― Galileo Galilei, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems

topic:truth knowledge understanding

“As understanding deepens, the further removed it becomes from knowledge.”

― Carl Jung, The Undiscovered Self

topic:knowledge understanding

“I have not the pleasure of understanding you”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

topic:understanding pleasure

“My teachings are easy to understand and easy to put into practice. Yet your intellect will never grasp them, and if you try to practice them, you'll fail. My teachings are older than the world. How can you grasp their meaning? If you want to know...”

― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

topic:heart understanding teaching

“You women have a way of understanding without thinking. Woman was created out of God's own fancy. Man, He had to hammer into shape.”

― Rabindranath Tagore, The Home and the World

topic:women understanding

“If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow — you are not understanding yourself.”

― Bruce Lee, Tao of Jeet Kune Do

topic:self understanding

“To understand is to forgive.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tales of the Jazz Age

topic:understanding forgiveness

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