understanding Quotes

I try to speak in a way that people can understand.

Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.

The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different.

The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.

It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.

It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it is the parts that I do understand.

The more you explain it, the more I don't understand it.

Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get.

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.