Misunderstood Quotes

379 quotes by 313 authors

Of all the conditions we experience, solitude is perhaps the most misunderstood. — Sarah Hall
Maybe you misunderstood.. A world without Haruka isn't a world worth saving. - Michiru/Sailor Neptune — Naoko Takeuchi
The idea of Dumbledore's corpse frightened Harry much less than the possibility that he might have misunderstood the living Dumbledore's intentions. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
As the Roman Empire came to its close, all the old gods of the pagan world were seen as demons by the Christians who rose.… — Anne Rice
I sit in the sky like a sphinx misunderstood; My heart of snow is wed to the whiteness of swans; I hate the movement that… — Charles Baudelaire
Sometimes people don't understand the promises they're making when they make them. — John Green
Beauty is truth, truth beauty — John Keats
I'm so misunderstood that people misunderstand me even when I tell them I'm misunderstood. — Soren Kierkegaard
If my activism, however well-motivated, drives out love, then I have misunderstood Jesusâ€™ gospel. I am stuck with law, not the gospel of grace. — Philip Yancey
A friend once told me that the real message Bram Stoker sought to convey in 'Dracula' is that a human being needs to live hundreds… — Joe Queenan
I was sitting cross-legged in bed, trying without success to pretend I'd misunderstood the image I'd glimpsed. Yeah, right. Because Vlad had been between my… — Jeaniene Frost
What nearly everybody in my life had misunderstood about Satanism was that it is not about ritual sacrifices, digging up graves and worshipping the devil.… — Marilyn Manson
I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live… — Oscar Wilde
He is fond of being misunderstood. It gives him a post of vantage. — Oscar Wilde
Believe me, I know what it's like to feel all alone...the worst kind of loneliness in the world is isolation that comes from being misunderstood,… — Dan Brown
I usually say what I really think. A great mistake nowadays. It makes one so liable to be misunderstood. — Oscar Wilde
I always thought I'd get farther. I'd like to blame the world for what I've failed to do, but the failure - the failure that… — Claire Messud
Be warned in time, James, and remain, as I do, incomprehensible: to be great is to be misunderstood. — Oscar Wilde
This person had arrived, he had illuminated her, he had ensorcelled her with notions of miracle and beauty, he had both understood and misunderstood her,… — Elizabeth Gilbert
It isnâ€™t easy being a brilliant inventor, always alone. Always misunderstood. Easy to turn bitter, make horrible mistakes. People are more difficult to work with… — Rick Riordan

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