Sarah Gadon Quotes

I enjoy learning about other people. I really didn't understand that until 'Moonlight.'

One of the other things I think that I've been able to do in my life, is to listen well.

If you can get to know a person, and you can really understand them, it can usually help you better understand yourself and why you believe what you believe.

The more that we self-analyze ourselves, the nicer we are to people and to ourselves, and the more we understand each other.

The power of getting to know one another is so immense, eclipsed only by first getting to know ourselves.

We must, all of us, learn actually not to have enemies, but only confused adversaries who are ourselves in disguise.

The more I've learned about me, the more I'm interested in others.

Well, I think when we can turn to the person sitting next to us and really see them with kindness and see ourselves reflected back - when there's some dignity and compassion traveling back and forth.

The more we can get together and talk about various perspectives, feelings, beliefs, the better.

No one wants to know how clever you are. They don't want an insight into your mind, thrilling as it might be. They want an insight into their own.

Keep this question in mind: 'What would I think of this if I exchanged places with the other person?' It paves the way to more successful action.

One thing that education can do is it can provide us with an opportunity to understand one another better, and so while I've spent a lot of my time in the world of politics, I've always felt that it is really not politics that will solve this for us.

I think that's important: to know 'the other,' as a means of coming to understanding.

Being in relationship with others helps us know ourselves better.

I respect Koulibaly a lot and we got to talk to each other, to understand what kind of person he is.

It's always easier to dismiss other people than to go through the awkward and time consuming process of understanding them.

It's in understanding yourself deeply that you can lend yourself to another person's circumstances and another person's experience.

Nothing will make us so charitable and tender to the faults of others, as, by self-examination, thoroughly to know our own.

To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.

Every relationship you have, you're learning and growing and taking something from that.

Anytime you share life stories with other people, you know, you are acknowledging their humanity and kind of accessing some things about yourself, and other people start to expect things about themselves. It's kind of like a fellowship.

To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.

I've undoubtedly offended people, but in the end, I've learned the people that will understand are the people I want to connect to, anyway.

My wife Patrice, in addition to being enormously supportive, has taught me a lot about life. She might argue it's because I have so much to learn. One of the most important things I've learned is the art of listening.

Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.