More quotations tagged with “understanding”
Nobody understands anyone 18, including those who are 18.
—Jim Bishop
I believe in the incomprehensibility of God.
—Honoré de Balzac
The supernatural is the natural not yet understood.
—Elbert Hubbard
The death of a friendship was usually slow and insidious, like the wearing away of a hillside after years of too much rain. A handful of misunderstandings, a season of miscommunication, the passing of time, and where once stood two women with a dozen years of memories and tears and conversation and laughter—where once stood two women closer than sisters—now stood two strangers.
—Karen Kingsbury in Even Now
Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.
—Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield