Copernicus Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood." -Is it so bad, then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Misunderstood! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Most of the things I do are misunderstood. Hey, after all, being misunderstood is the fate of all true geniuses, is it not?

— Howard Stern

To be misunderstood even by those whom one loves is the cross and bitterness of life. It is the secret of that sad and…

— Henri Frederic Amiel

Use to hate being misunderstood but finally I realize it's best to be misunderstood than understood.

— Anonymous

Being misunderstood is grievous but worse still is telling all you know just because the facts would vindicate you.

— Lorinda Frankenberry

Being misunderstood is like screaming with no one hearing you. People call you mean, people call you weird. Misunderstanding is what makes my life…

— Anonymous

I know what it is to be misunderstood.

— Robert Parish

I have been misunderstood more than I've been understood in my life.

— Amy Koppelman

I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.

— Clarence Darrow