Misunderstanding Quotes

317 quotes by 255 authors

The right understanding of any matter and a misunderstanding of the same matter do not wholly exclude each other. — Franz Kafka
The strength I'm looking for isn't the type where you win or lose. I'm not after a wall that'll repel power coming from outside. What… — Haruki Murakami
A dog â€” a dog teaches us so much about love. Wordless, imperfect love; love that is constant, love that is simple goodness, love that… — Deb Caletti
We're all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding. — Rudyard Kipling
Art, especially the stage, is an area where it is impossible to walk without stumbling. There are in store for you many unsuccessful days and… — Anton Chekhov
What happened to your face?" Harriet asked. "It was a misunderstanding," Daniel said smoothly, wondering how long it might take for his bruises to heal.… — Julia Quinn
Besides," he said breezily, "were it not for misunderstandings, we would be sadly lacking in great literature." She looked at him questioningly. "Where would Romeo… — Julia Quinn
That is life. Just one long succession of misunderstandings and rash acts and what not. Absolutely. — P.G. Wodehouse
Hugo?â€™ â€˜Millicent?â€™ â€˜Is that you?â€™ â€˜Yes. Is that you?â€™ â€˜Yes.â€™ Anything in the nature of misunderstanding was cleared away. It was both of them. — P.G. Wodehouse
The overall purpose of human communication is - or should be - reconciliation. It should ultimately serve to lower or remove the walls of misunderstanding… — M. Scott Peck
How many times have you said, 'This is it. I've finally found my one true love'? And how many times has the reality turned out… — Haruki Murakami
Misunderstanding a culture's symbols is a common root of predujice. — Dan Brown
Fame is a form of misunderstanding. — Madonna Ciccone
I think my reputation will look after itself," Holmes said. "If they hang me, Watson, I shall leave it to you to persuade your readers… — Anthony Horowitz
There are always more questions. Science as a process is never complete. It is not a foot race, with a finish line.... People will always… — Barbara Kingsolver
Misunderstanding must be nakedly exposed before true understanding can begin to flourish. — Philip Yancey
You canâ€™t run away. The past will be only too happy to chase you â€”- in absolute, complete, and total earnest. Do you know why?… — Ryohgo Narita
The unawakened mind tends to make war against the way things are. To follow a path with heart, we must understand the whole process of… — Jack Kornfield
Tell me, if you thought a man had a tendresse for you, but he wasn't doing anything about it. And you wanted to hurry him… — Ahdaf Soueif
I dare because I want no misunderstanding between us. I am everything you think I am, but I love your daughter, and what I love,… — Jeaniene Frost

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