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title: understanding
url: 'https://tonypiper.coach/tags/understanding'
updated: '2026-04-27'
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# Content Tagged "understanding"

## Quotes

> “All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”

— Leo Tolstoy  (Anna Karenina)    > “All the problems in the world come from unrecognised thought.”

— Michael Neill   > “From a low level of consciousness the game doesn't look like a game - it looks like your life depends on it.”

— Michael Neill   > “If you can hate someone you don't know, you can love someone you don't know”

— Steve Hardison   > “Love doesn't need to be spoken in order to be heard.”

— Beverley Wilson Hayes   > “Once we understand how film works, our job is to forget how film works.”

— Michael Neill   > “People are always doing what makes most sense to them in the moment at their current level of understanding.”

— Jamie Smart   > “People will do anything for those who will encourage their dreams, justify their failures, allay fears, confirm suspicions and help them throw rocks at their enemies.”

— Blair Warren   > “There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.”

— William Shakespeare  (Hamlet, Act 1)    > “Trauma is not what happens to you, it’s what happens inside you as a result of what happened to you. Trauma is that scarring that makes you less flexible, more rigid, less feeling and more defended.”

— Gabor Maté   > “Truth always comes with a nice feeling.”

— Sydney Banks   > “We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.”

— T S Eliot   > “When you learn to forgive, you see with clarity the ignorance and the innocence of those who trespass against you.”

— Sydney Banks   > “You don't need to put the yolk in the egg. It's already in the egg.”

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