Conceit Quote by Anonymous

Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress. On the other hand, it is of little use to take criticism in a slavish spirit…

— Ellen Terry

I'm not conceited. Conceit is a fault and I have no faults.

— David Lee Roth

Concision is a technique of propaganda. It ensures you cannot do anything except repeat clichés, the standard doctrine, or sound like a lunatic.

— Noam Chomsky

Connubial Because with alarming accuracy she’d been identifying patterns I was unaware of—this tic, that tendency, like the way I've mastered the language of…

— Stephen Dunn

A quaint conceit, don't you think?

— Mercedes Lackey

Misunderstanding must be nakedly exposed before true understanding can begin to flourish.

— Philip Yancey

A sense of the fundamental decencies is parceled out unequally at birth.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Understanding is but the sum of misunderstandings.

— Haruki Murakami

At a bare minimum, understanding entails being able to detect an internal contradiction: a paradox.

— William Poundstone

Every path to a new understanding begins in confusion...

— Mason Cooley

“It is a misleading tendency of our intellect to conceive things as if they were immutable and constant. It often leaves changing and concrete…

— Kaiten Nukariya

Understanding, as we understand it, is misunderstanding.

— Elias Canetti