Learn to love someone when they least deserve it, because that is when they need your love most.
Rodolfo CostaTags: happiness love acceptance forgiveness understanding
I was starting to see that what looks like garbage from one angle might be art from another. Maybe it did take a crisis to get to know yourself; maybe you needed to get whacked hard by life before you understood what you wanted out of it.
Jodi PicoultTags: life truth art crisis understanding yourself garbage
The difference between a moral person and a person of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, made out of weakness and tries to make amends with their life when they find the opportunity to say they are sorry is lost.
Shannon L. AlderTags: compassion empathy forgiveness understanding making-amends honorable-person moral-person pentance retrubution
Why do they make things so complicated?"
"So that those who have the responsibility for understanding can understand.," he said. "Imagine if everyone went around transforming lead into gold. Gold would lose its value."
"It's those who are persistent, and willing to study things deeply, who achieve the Master Work.
Tags: understanding value meaning-in-life
I stopped. She was bleeding after all. Perfect lines crossed her wrists, not near any crucial veins, but enough to leave wet red tracks across her skin. She hadn;t hit her veins when she did this; death hadn't been her goal.
Richelle MeadTags: understanding lissa cutting self-injury inner-pain self-harm page-158 si
and afterward, after it was done, it was too much, and I felt like I was going to... I don't know.... explode, and it was just too much, I had to let it out you know? I had to-
I interrupted her hysteria It's okay, I understand.
That was a lie. I didn't get her cutting at all. She'd done it sporadically, ever since the accident and it scared me each time. She'd try to explain it to me, how she didn't want to die - she just needed to get it out somehow. She felt so much emotionally, she would say, that a physical outlet - physical pain - was the only way to make her internal pain go away. It was the only way she could control it.
Tags: understanding rose lissa cutting self-injury self-harm si page-162
People are, generally speaking, either dead certain or totally indifferent (Both types are crawling around deep down in the rabbit's fur!)
Jostein GaarderTags: learning philosophy understanding deep indifferent aloof certain
I love the dark hours of my being.
My mind deepens into them.
There I can find, as in old letters,
the days of my life, already lived,
and held like a legend, and understood.
Tags: solitude reflection understanding
Really, it's not people who don't understand us who drive us nuts—it's when those who shouldn't, do.
Pauline KaelTags: understanding
Music helps us understand where we have come from but, more importantly, what has happened to us.
Simon Van BooyTags: life past music understanding
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