Understanding Quotes

"Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them." "Peace will come when the Arabs will love their children more than they hate us" "Appearances are often deceiving" "It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance" "It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them" "To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe." "God glorifies Himself toward the creatures also in two ways: 1. By appearing to their understanding. 2. In communicating Himself to their hearts, and in their rejoicing and delighting in, and enjoying, the manifestations which He makes of Himself" "Seek first to understand, then to be understood." "A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers" "All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason There is nothing higher than reason" "There is a big difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something" "If you think you understand quantum mechanics, you don't understand quantum mechanics" "You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird... So let's look at the bird and see what it's doing-- that's what counts" "A prerequisite to empathy is simply paying attention to the person in pain." "Empathy and social skills are social intelligence, the interpersonal part of emotional intelligence. That’s why they look alike. "