176 Quotes About Understanding-others

When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.

Yes, depression is painful, and oppressive, and frightening and draining. But YOU are strong, and worthy, and valuable and necessary. This affirmation should be your light in the darkness. So I ask anyone who is drifting off, and tempted to retreat into mental despair...turn your light in. Find your way back. People who love you, are waiting. People who understand are waiting. Don't discount what your support system can do. Turn your light on.

You never get a second chance to make a first impression. God bless those who see beyond our flaws painted in bold strokes.

You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.

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.

If I tell you I am upset about everything that's going on around me, you will probably ask me why, half listening, half wandering away in your own train of thoughts...If I tell you I am happy, you will probably not bother to know why, congratulating me and forgetting..I should rather tell you I am fine, satisfied, you will probably tell me your own issues then, for which I will be all ears

If life were perfect, we would never learn anything. Thus, never appreciate life.

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.

But people could walk the same road and see different things.