50 Relationship Understanding Quotes To Strengthen Your Bond

Looking for some comforting words from someone who understands you? We have rounded up the best relationship understanding quotes, sayings, captions (with pictures and images) which you can relate to.

For a healthy relationship, all you need is not just love, but also trust, understanding, forgiveness, commitment, and respect. This holds true in all relationship be it, parenting, love, friendship, marriage, employee relations.

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Understanding needs a kind and sensitive heart, where you try and understand things from others point of view with patience. I believe that both love and understanding are important ingredients for a lasting friendship, family relationship or husband-wife.

Many relationships have broken up not because of the absence of love, but because they don’t understand each other. All bonds can flourish in a healthy way with mutual understanding being the key ingredient, even more than love.

Relationship Understanding Quotes

“To know thyself is the beginning of wisdom.” — Socrates
“True love is born from understanding.” — Gautama Buddha
“If you want understanding try giving some.” — Malcolm Forbes
“Understanding is an art, and not everyone is an artist.” — Unknown
“Love is when you can understand each other’s silences.” — Avijeet Das
“When the heart is won, the understanding is easily convinced.” — Charles Simmons
“Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.” — Henry David Thoreau
“If you wish to please people, you must begin by understanding them.” — Charles Reade
“Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself to it.” — Buddha
“People who understand your mood behind your “Okay, OK, and K..are important.” — Unknown
“To have someone understand your mind is a different kind of intimacy altogether.” — Faraaz Kazi
“There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one’s self.” — Benjamin Franklin
“Self-questioning and a desire to gain self-understanding is the feted act of humankind.” — Kilroy J. Oldster
“Do not seek the because – in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.” — Anaïs Nin
“Life is your teacher. How can you learn to understand your truth, if you deny your reality?” — Lorraine Nilon
“Be not disturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed rather at not being understanding.” — Chinese Proverb
“Treat people with understanding when you can, and fake it when you can’t until you do understand.” — Kim Harrison
“If you can’t understand it without an explanation, you can’t understand it with an explanation.” — Haruki Murakami
“We are each other’s harvest; we are each other’s business; we are each other’s magnitude and bond.” — Gwendolyn Brooks
“The man that wars with and judges others is eternally lost. The man that wars with and judges himself is eternally found.” —Jason Versey
“Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.” — Richard Bach
“The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.” — Ernest Hemingway
“The best relationships are the ones where you have two people with mutual feelings putting in mutual effort with a mutual goal in mind.” — Unknown
“Try to understand men. If you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and almost always leads to love.” — John Steinbeck
“Be the one who nurtures and builds. Be the one who has an understanding and a forgiving heart one who looks for the best in people. Leave people better than you found them.” — Marvin J. Ashton
“Sometimes all a person wants is an empathetic ear; all he or she needs is to talk it out. Just offering a listening ear and an understanding heart for his or her suffering can be a big comfort.” — Roy T. Bennett
“One of the tasks of true friendship is to listen compassionately and creatively to the hidden silences. Often secrets are not revealed in words, they lie concealed in the silence between the words or in the depth of what is unsayable between two people.” — John O’Donohue
“The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.” — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

Mutual Understanding in Relationship Quotes

“Resilience is really about collaboration and mutual understanding.” — Roger Simpson
“Mutual understanding is the main backbone of every happy relationship.” — Edmond Mbiaka
“Of course beauty helps you to start a relationship… but there must be trust and understanding to keep it everlasting.” — Unknown
“A blessed home is not a home full of kids, but a home where there is peace, harmony and understanding.” — Michael Bassey Johnson
“For a peaceful world, the golden rules to live by are mutual understanding, respect, tolerance, forgiveness, and love.” — Debasish Mridha
“Putting your love, trust, and understanding to each other little by little, day by day is the perfect recipe for a stronger relationship.” — Jayjay Guillermo
“We believe PR should be practiced to serve the public interest, to develop mutual understanding between organizations and their publics.” — James E Gruing
“Democracy demands trust. It demands that sense of mutual understanding. And – it’s a two way street. You’ve got to give – as much as you take.” — Charles Kennedy
“By mutual respect, understanding and with good will we can find acceptable solutions to any problems which exist or may arise between us.” — Dwight D. Eisenhower
“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
“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
“After mutual respect and understanding are achieved, it is possible to establish real, sincere relationships, which is the foundation of a solid long-term collaboration.” — Ron Garan
“Great thinkers and philosophers have been trying to understand themselves, their relationships, life and the reasons “why” everything else exists since the dawn of time.” — Unknown
“There is no satisfaction that can compare with looking back across the years and finding you’ve grown in self-control, judgment, generosity, and unselfishness.” — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“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
“This was a mutual relationship, mutual on all levels, right from the way it started and all the way through. I don’t accept that he had to completely desecrate my character.” — Monica Lewinsky