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"Understanding" Quotes

"Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?"

― Abraham Lincoln

"The enemy is fear. We think it is hate, but it is fear."

― Mahatma Gandhi

"If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself."

― Albert Einstein

"A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer."

"For it is easy to criticize and break down the spirit of others, but to know yourself takes a lifetime."

"The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes."

― Winston Churchill

"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."

"The more you know, the more you know you don't know."

"If that's a joke, I love it. If not, can't wait to unpack that with you later."

"If that's a joke, I love it. If not, can't wait to unpack that with you later."

"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."

― Mother Teresa

"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."

― Mother Teresa

"One of the realities we’re all called to go through is to move from repulsion to compassion and from compassion to wonderment."

― Mother Teresa

"The superior man understands what is right the inferior man understands what will sell."

"It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them."

"Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance."

"When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge."

"Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment. Cleverness is mere opinion. Bewilderment brings intuitive knowledge."

― Rumi

"There’s a field somewhere beyond all doubt and wrong doing. I’ll meet you there."

― Rumi

"Silence is the language of god, all else is poor translation."

― Rumi