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Quotes about Understanding

Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own.
— Barbara Kingsolver
If you contemplate the Golden Rule, it turns out to be an injunction to live by grace rather than by what you think other people deserve.
— Deepak Chopra
Spiritual lust causes me to demand an answer from God, instead of seeking God Himself who gives the answer.
— Oswald Chambers
The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside.
— Dag Hammarskjold
Faith is seeing the invisible, but not the nonexistent.
— AW Tozer
Learning comes from education, while knowing comes from revelation. Learning is cognitive, while knowing is spiritual.
— Myles Munroe
Nothing so clearly distinguishes a spiritual man as his treatment of an erring brother.
— St. Augustine
By means of corporal and temporal things we may comprehend the eternal and the spiritual.
— St. Augustine
The truly good is he who is one with all those who are deemed bad.
— Khalil Gibran
The natural man must know in order to believe; The spiritual man must believe in order to know
— AW Tozer
If you want to know how the heart is related to the soul, love someone.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Lend your ears to the deaf, your eyes to the blind, your hands to the weak, your tongue to the mute, your mind to the perplexed, and your heart to the weary.
— Matshona Dhliwayo