Aim Quote by Quintilian Download Open image “One should aim not at being possible to understand, but at being impossible to misunderstand.” — Quintilian ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aim Impossible Language Learning Should Writing Written language
Not being understood may be taken as a sign that there is much in one to understand. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood. — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
The key to making things understandable is to understand what it’s like not to understand. — Richard Saul Wurman Copy Share Image
One is not likely to achieve understanding from the explanation of another. — Takuan Soho Copy Share Image
When so many people misunderstand you, you learn not to try and explain yourself and wait for the people who actually try to understand. — Morgan Hanthorn Copy Share Image
It is easy to understand someone,it is even easier to misunderstand someone,But the toughest job is to understand that you have misunderstood someone. — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
“If you understand Someone then you Will never Misunderstand them in your life” — Rehaman M Copy Share Image
Misunderstanding must be nakedly exposed before true understanding can begin to flourish. — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
How can you say you're misunderstood? You're an idiot-there's not a whole lot that needs understanding there. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In writing are the roots, in writing are the foundations of eloquence; by writing resources are stored up, as it were, in a sacred… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Virtue, though she gets her beginning from nature, yet receives her finishing touches from learning. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Though ambition may be a fault in itself, it is often the mother of virtues. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
The soul languishing in obscurity contracts a kind of rust, or abandons itself to the chimera of presumption; for it is natural for it… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
A good aim surveys the present state of experience of pupils, and forming a tentative plan of treatment, keeps the plan constantly in view… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The Christian man must aim at that complete obedience to God in which life finds its highest happiness, its greatest good, its perfect consummation,… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
He [an earnest young reporter] seemed to share the view of many intelligent, well-educated, well-meaning people that, while adult literature may aim to be… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child. — Christiane Amanpour Copy Share Image
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My aim was to make money for the bank. You lose track of the amounts involved when you are engaged in this kind of… — Jerome Kerviel Copy Share Image
My main aim has always been to do good quality films with roles that have some substance. With Power and Beauty there were loads… — Natasha Henstridge Copy Share Image
I really enjoyed it - being involved in watching rushes and playback [in "The Invisible Woman"]. Ralph [Fiennes] was very open to my input,… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
The single aim of my life is that every child is: free to be a child, free to grow and develop, free to eat,… — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image