Imagine how many suicide victims would still be with us, if only the right person said the right thing at the right time.
Recognising our own mistakes helps us to empathise non-judgementally with others and helps enable us to understand their issues.
Continuous understanding goes with love, courage, respect, discovery and acceptance of mistakes.
On some fundamental level we find it difficult to understand that other people are human beings in the same way that we are.
No one understands betrayal like the one who has been betrayed.
If you want the people to understand you, invite them to your life and let them see the world from your window!
The underlying struggle - between worlds of plenty and worlds of want; between the modern and the ancient; between those who embrace our teeming, colliding, irksome diversity, while still insisting on...
We look at other people's lives, & we see what looks like a beautiful, adventurous, wonderful or tragic life. But so seldom do we see or even understand that what we see isn't their lives. Especially...
When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
I had done all that I could, and no Man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little.
A common understanding is the pivot and a common way to bond the disintegrated
I just want to understand how people misunderstand each other!
Love requires trust, and trust requires honesty that is only got through love.
All hate is hurt, all compassion is understanding
The key to good listening isn't technique, it's desire. Until we truly want to understand the other person, we'll never listen well.
Whenever you feel like criticizing any one...just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.
If life were perfect, we would never learn anything. Thus, never appreciate life.
It's ok to understand other people. But it's not enough. Advertence is necessary too. Because it's easy to understand abstract person if you're not a victim but outside observer. Imagine you say to fr...
It's important, no doubt, to understand the person we love. If we cannot manage this, it's necessary, at least, to believe we understand them. I must confess that over the entire eight years I only ra...