These mutual understanding quotes will inspire you. Mutual understanding, if there is an understanding between people, they are friendly towards each other and trust each other.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging mutual understanding quotes, mutual understanding sayings, and mutual understanding proverbs.
Best Mutual Understanding Quotes
- “Through mutual understanding, sincerity and goodwill, and with great wisdom and broad views, the leaders on both sides should jointly initiate new opportunities for peace, stability, cooperation and mutual benefit.” ~ Chen Shui-bian
- “Let us not speak of tolerance. This negative word implies grudging concessions by smug consciences. Rather, let us speak of mutual understanding and mutual respect.” ~ Dominique Pire
- “We here in the North have for many years had a natural tendency to feel that when our representatives come together at an international meeting, we embark on the quest of mutual understanding and support” ~ Hjalmar Branting
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“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” ~ Seneca the Younger
- “At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation.” ~ Li Peng
- “It is no longer a question of a Christian going about to convert others to the faith, but of each one being ready to listen to the other and so to grow together in mutual understanding.” ~ Bede Griffiths
- “Every success in limiting armaments is a sign that the will to achieve mutual understanding exists, and every such success thus supports the fight for international law and order.” ~ Ludwig Quidde
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“Our ability to effectively engage China and the Arab world rests on shared economic and political interests and mutual understanding.” ~ Rick Larsen
- “Such an arrangement would provide Taiwan and China with a forum for dialogue whereby they may forge closer ties based on mutual understanding and respect, leading to permanent peace in the Taiwan Strait.” ~ Nick Lampson
- “Friends from the press, China needs to learn more about the world, and the world also needs to learn more about China. I hope you will continue to make more efforts and contributions to deepening the mutual understanding between China and the countries of the world.” ~ Xi Jinping
- “When two friends understand each other totally, the words are soft and strong like an orchid’s perfume.” ~ Sara Jeannette Duncan
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“Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.” ~ Rollo May
- “Some people underestimate how erotic it is to be understood.” ~ Mary Rakow
- “Reconciliation is to understand both sides; to go to one side and describe the suffering being endured by the other side, and then go to the other side and describe the suffering being endured by the first side.” ~ Nhat Hanh
- “The purpose of my work was never to destroy but always to create, to construct bridges, because we must live in the hope that humankind will draw together and that the better we understand each other the easier this will become.” ~ Alphonse Mucha
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“Love … is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy and allows mutual discovery.” ~ Anne Truitt
- “I don’t have to agree with everything you say, but I should attempt at least to understand it, for the opposite of mutual understanding is, quite simply, war.” ~ Ken Wilber
- “Between what I think, what I want to say, what I believe I say, what I say, what you want to hear, what you believe to hear, what you hear, what you want to understand, what you think you understand, what you understand…They are ten possibilities that we might have some problem communicating. But let’s try anyway…” ~ Bernard Werber
- “Have the courage to say what needs to be said to who it needs to be said to. You’ll both be better for it.” ~ Robert Kiyosaki
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“May each family rediscover family prayer, which helps to bring about mutual understanding and forgiveness.” ~ Pope Francis
- “Language is the principal tool with which we communicate; but when words are used carelessly or mistakenly, what was intended to advance mutual understanding may in fact hinder it; our instrument becomes our burden” ~ Irving Copi
- “Silence is the demon’s trap, and the more one is silenced, the more terrible the demon; but silence is also the divinity’s mutual understanding with the single individual.” ~ Soren Kierkegaard
- “Culture is a window reflecting the history, culture and spiritual world of a nation, .. Cultural exchange is a bridge to enhance the mutual understanding and friendship between the people of different nations.” ~ Hu Jintao
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“The task of universal pragmatics is to identify and reconstruct universal conditions of possible mutual understanding.” ~ Jurgen Habermas
- “The mass State has no intention of promoting mutual understanding and the relationship of man to man; it strives, rather, for atomization, for the psychic isolation of the individual. The more unrelated individuals are, the more consolidated the State becomes, and vice versa.” ~ Carl Jung
- “The essential qualities of a true Pan Americanism must be the same as those which constitute a good neighbor; namely, mutual understanding, and through such understanding, a sympathetic appeciation of the other’s point of view. It is only in this manner that we can hope to build up a system of which confidence, friendship, and good will are the cornerstones.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
- “I can hardly believe what these 12 caricatures [about Prophet Muhammad] have caused in the world. We Danes feel like we have been placed in a scene in the wrong movie. But I don’t see the fight as a clash of civilizations. Rather, we must focus on avoiding exactly this type of conflict. We have to return to dialogue, to mutual understanding and to an acknowledgement of freedom of opinion.” ~ Anders Fogh Rasmussen
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“Words can travel thousands of miles. May my words create mutual understanding and love. May they be as beautiful as gems, as lovely as flowers.” ~ Nhat Hanh
- “Not to Learn Irish is to miss the opportunity of understanding what life in this country has meant and could mean in a better future. It is to cut oneself off from ways of being at home. If we regard self-understanding, mutual understanding, imaginative enhancement, cultural diversity and a tolerant political atmosphereas a desirable attainments, we should remember that a knowledge of the Irish language is an essential element in their realisation.” ~ Seamus Heaney
- “I founded the King Hussein Foundation after my husband’s death in 1999, to build on his humanitarian vision and legacy in the country and abroad, through programs promoting education and leadership, economic empowerment, tolerance, cross-cultural dialogue, and media that enhances mutual understanding and respect among different cultures across conflict lines.” ~ Queen Noor of Jordan
- “I hold to my conviction that, once this path of mutual understanding and consideration has been taken, more will come of it in the end than through ever so extensive pacts inherently lacking in clarity.” ~ Adolf Hitler
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“The fact is that between the classes there is a vast gulf that precludes all mutual understanding, and makes simultaneous efforts simply impossible.” ~ Henryk Sienkiewicz
- “The twentieth century had dispensed with the formal declaration of war and introduced the fifth column, sabotage, cold war, and war by proxy, but that was only the begining. Summit meetings for disarmament pursued mutual understanding and a balance of power but were also held to learn the strengths and weaknesses of the enemy. The world of the war-or-peace alternative became a world in which war was peace and peace war.” ~ Stanislaw Lem
- “Culture is an elevated expression of the inner voice which the different peoples of the Earth have heard in the depths of their being, a voice which conveys the vibrant compassion and wisdom of the cosmic life. For different cultures to engage in interaction is to catalyze each other’s souls and foster mutual understanding.” ~ Daisaku Ikeda
- “America treasures the relationship we have with our many Muslim friends, and we respect the vibrant faith of Islam which inspires countless individuals to lead lives of honesty, integrity, and morality. This year, may Eid also be a time in which we recognize the values of progress, pluralism, and acceptance that bind us together as a Nation and a global community. By working together to advance mutual understanding, we point the way to a brighter future for all.” ~ George W. Bush
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“Something is happening. I sense a change in the wind…a mutual understanding of each other. I haven’t felt this way in forever.” ~ Simone Elkeles
- “There are no demands – undue demands… There are many questions we get? Why China? Why now and the answer is why not?… There is no any hidden agenda in our cooperation with China, it is a relationship based on mutual understanding and equality; they understand our situation.” ~ Jakaya Kikwete
- “Please, compete in the spirit of fair play, mutual understanding and respect. And above all, please compete cleanly by refusing doping.” ~ Jacques Rogge
- “Gaia’s main problems are not industrialization, ozone depletion, overpopulation, or resource depletion. Gaia’s main problem is the lack of mutual understanding and mutual agreement in the noosphere about how to proceed with those problems. We cannot rein in industry if we cannot reach mutual understanding and mutual agreement based on a worldcentric moral perspective concerning the global commons. And we reach the worldcentric moral perspective through a difficult and laborious process of interior growth and transcendence.” ~ Ken Wilber
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“Relationships between governments are important, but relationships between people are the real foundation of mutual understanding.” ~ J. Christopher Stevens
- “Convergence of our views on global trade issues under the WTO and our common resolve to combat terrorism provide a valuable base for mutual understanding.” ~ Abdul Kalam
- “Women’s mutual understanding comes from the fact that they identify themselves with each other; but for the same reason each is against the others.” ~ Simone de Beauvoir
- “Saving the biosphere depends first and foremost on human beings reaching mutual understanding and unforced agreement as to common ends. And that intersubjective accord occurs only in the noosphere. Anything short of that noospheric accord will continue to destroy the biosphere.” ~ Ken Wilber
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“Love is friendship that has caught fire . . .” ~ Ann Landers
- “In the wake of my talk with Earl, we had come to a mutual understanding about Lena, the only kind guys ever come to. Meaning, I hadn’t brought it up, and they hadn’t brought it up, and between us, we somehow all agreed to go on like this indefinitely. Don’t ask, don’t tell.” ~ Kami Garcia
- “You could say that clinical depression is an incapacity to aesthetic response. It’s like there’s a constant agreement within ourselves, a kind of mutual understanding between ourselves and the world.” ~ Peter Schjeldahl
- “Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.” ~ Ann Landers
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“We believe PR should be practiced to serve the public interest, to develop mutual understanding between organizations and their publics.” ~ James E. Grunig
- “I feel strong in my belief, based on my widely traveled collaborations, that a one-to-one contact through art contains potent peaceful powers, and is the most non-elitist way to share information, hopefully seducing us into creating mutual understandings for the benefit of all.” ~ Robert Rauschenberg
- “One of the nice things about our marriage, at least to my way of thinking, is that my wife and I no longer have to argue everything through. We each know what the other will say, and so the saying becomes an unnecessary formality. No doubt some marriage counselor would explain to us that our problem is a failure to communicate, but to my way of thinking we’ve worked long and hard to achieve this silence, Lily’s and mine, so fraught with mutual understanding.” ~ Richard Russo