“You are so forgiving and understanding. Even when people disappoint you, you continue loving them.”— Kris Miller, thoughtcatalog.com
“It’s also important to a man that a woman is patient and understanding. Men hate the thought that they might be being pushed into something that they don’t want to do, or being forced to make a decision that are yet ready to make.”— Beauty And Tips, beautyandtips.com
“Self awareness. By this I mean willingness and capacity to grow and learn and figure things out, an understanding and appreciation that change and transition are a part of human relationships.”— Renée Picard, elephantjournal.com
“Accept the fact that there are things in your life that won’t go the way you want them to.”— E.J. Cenita, thoughtcatalog.com
“He just seems to get you. Like in the most simple, benign ways – he understands what you’re saying”— Smriti Notaniis, popxo.com
“Basically, if you talk to him about a problem or concern you’re having about the relationship and he just brushes it aside and says, ‘that’s ridiculous’, he’s manipulating you. Any time you’re feeling upset about something in the relationship your partner should be open and understanding, no matter…”— Bella Pope, thetalko.com
“Explanation is not half as strong as experience but experience is not half as strong as experience and understanding.”— Mark Z. Danielewski, amazon.com
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”— Marie Curie, amazon.com
“Be gentle with everyone you meet; we all have experienced pain, hurt, anger, and rejection. Be kind to everyone's spirit; you have no idea what healing your light can afford.”— Grace Gealey, originmagazine.com
“A man does not really begin to be alive until he has lost himself, until he has released the anxious grasp which he normally holds upon his life, his property, his reputation and position.”— Alan Watts, amazon.com
“A talented woman is better than a thousand untalented men, and a woman of understanding is better than a thousand stupid men.”— Karen Essex, amazon.com
“He didn't know what was defeating him, but he sensed it was something he could not cope with, something that was far beyond his power to control or even at this point in time comprehend.”— Hubert Selby Jr., amazon.com
“If you knew what was going to happen, if you knew everything that was going to happen next—if you knew in advance the consequences of your own actions—you'd be doomed. You'd be ruined as God. You'd be a stone. You'd never eat or drink or laugh or get out of bed in the morning. You'd never love anyon…”— Margaret Atwood, amazon.com
“If we can share our story with someone who responds with empathy and understanding, shame can't survive.”— Brené Brown, amazon.com
“They didn’t understand it, but like so many unfortunate events in life, just because you don’t understand doesn’t mean it isn’t so.”— Lemony Snicket, amazon.com