Misunderstanding Quotes

317 quotes by 263 authors

Strange that so much suffering is caused because of the misunderstandings of God's true nature. God's heart is more gentle than the Virgin's first kiss… — St. Catherine of Siena
More than once I've had discussions with persons who say things based on a misunderstanding. 'Oh you Catholics worship images.' No we don't, 'yes you… — John Corapi
Our own system of trying to guess what or how much a child's mind can assimilate results in cross purposes, misunderstanding, disappointments, anger and a… — Jean Liedloff
Those who march with us will certainly face abuse, misunderstanding, bitter animosity, and possibly the ferocity of struggle and of danger. In return, we can… — Oswald Mosley
I would say much of religious heresy is the result of a misunderstanding of the basic nature of God. And once we have a proper… — Josh McDowell
There are all these new books out there portraying Asian mothers as scheming, callous, overdriven people indifferent to their kids' true interests. For their part,… — Amy Chua
We have nearly complete misunderstanding between people of different faiths in Lake Wobegon, and that's probably one reason why we get along so very well.… — Garrison Keillor
If I am perturbed by the reproach and misunderstanding that may follow action taken for the good of souls for whom I must give account;… — Amy Carmichael
Kindness works simply and perseveringly; it produces no strained relations which prejudice its working; strained relations which already exist it relaxes. Mistrust and misunderstanding it… — Albert Schweitzer
There is a big misunderstanding about the idea of naturalness. Most people who come to us believing in some freedom or naturalness, but their understanding… — Laozi
A mutual misunderstanding. — Oscar Wilde
We should leave behind discrimination, because it is narrow-minded and ignorant, denies contact and warmth, and corrodes mankindâ€™s belief that we can better ourselves. The… — Ai Weiwei
The French believe that all errors are distant, someone else's fault. Americans believe that there is no distance, no difference, and therefore that there are… — Adam Gopnik
Without good communication, a relationship is merely a hollow vessel carrying you along on a frustrating journey fraught with the perils of confusion, projection, and… — Cherie Carter-Scott
Why would the apostles lie?....Liars always lie for selfish reasons. If they lied, what was their motive, what did they get out of it? What… — Peter Kreeft
Most of the problems of the world stems from linguistic mistakes and simple misunderstandings. Donâ€™t ever take words at face value. When you step into… — Elif Safak
Raw and delicate, poignant and poetic, Shelby Smoakâ€™s Bleeder exposes the sorrow and sometimes sweetness of coming to age with HIV. In a world of… — Jenny Boully
In our evolution language has been the greatest single contribution to our understanding and misunderstanding — Rasheed Ogunlaru
I donâ€™t believe in god. Thereâ€™s no proof he exists. In a world where there isnâ€™t even proof of the future, the past exists. Even… — Ryohgo Narita
It is so much easier to deal with the dead than with the living. The dead are out of the way, merely characters from stories… — Aleksandar Hemon

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