Quotes about Understanding

When you meet someone, you need to have a superpower.

All effective education creates tension, because just before you learn something, you're aware you don't know it (yet).

Based on who they are and what they want and what they know, everyone is right. Every time.

Initiative is a little like creativity in that both require curiosity. Not the search for the "right" answer, as much as an insatiable desire to understand how something works and how it might work better.

My friend didn't understand what it means to be in the world, to be present and aware.

Humans are lonely, and they want to be seen and known.

Everyone has a problem, a desire, and a narrative. Who will you seek to serve?

The best reason someone talks about you is because they're actually talking about themselves.

Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn others, or it will all come back against you. Forgive others, and you will be forgiven." Luke 6:37

Love prospers when a fault is forgiven, but dwelling on it separates close friends. Proverbs 17:9

My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you" (Job 42:5).

I was learning the truth: though I felt lonely and scared, I was the well-loved girl of God. And though these feelings of loneliness were familiar, I was coming into an understanding: just because a place has become familiar doesn't mean its where you belong.