“I've learned to value failed conversations, missed connections, confusions. What remains is what's unsaid, what's underneath. Understanding on another level of being.”— Anna Kamieńska, poetryfoundation.org
“You don’t know what burdens other people bear. Always treat them with the greatest of care.”— Bruce Adler, wnq-writers.com
“The more you look into and understand yourself, the less judgmental you become towards others.”— Tariq Ramadan, tariqramadan.tumblr.com
“I don’t think I do understand people very well. I only know whether I like — or dislike — them.”— E. M. Forster, amazon.com
“The more you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others.”— Erik Erikson, nytimes.com
“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.”— F. Scott Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.”— C. G. Jung, amazon.com
“If you want to be understood you've got to be understanding too. Do your part.”— Dr. Gia Sison, twitter.com
“When we act from the wisdom of no separation, understanding how we're woven together, our intentions bring benefits.”— Jack Kornfield, twitter.com