Personal Development with The Positivity Blog

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
Carl Jung

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.
Dale Carnegie

Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. Delay may give clearer light as to what is best to be done.
Aaron Burr

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
Galileo Galilei

You don’t need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.
Guy Finley

Everyone hears only what he understands.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
Kahlil Gibran

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
Marie Curie

Don’t believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding, find out what you already know, and you’ll see the way to fly.
Richard Bach

You do not understand even life. How can you understand death?
Confucius

Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H.H Williams

If we are to live together in peace, we must come to know each other better.
Lyndon Johnson

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.
Friedrich Nietzsche

The reality of the other person is not in what he reveals to you, but in what he cannot reveal to you. Therefore, if you would understand him, listen not to what he says but rather what he does not say.
Kahlil Gibran