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Letter "M" » misunderstandings
«Hitchcock loves to be misunderstood, because he has based his whole life around misunderstandings.»
«In the strange heat all litigation brings to bear on things, the very process of litigation fosters the most profound misunderstandings in the world.»
Author: Renata Adler
| Keywords:
bear on, bring to bear, fostered, fostering, fosters, litigation, misunderstandings, The Strange
« I have been misunderstood perhaps more than anyone else ever, but it has not affected me, for the simple reason that there is no desire to be understood. It is their problem if they don't understand, it is not my problem. If they misunderstand, it is their problem and their misery. I am not going to waste my sleep because millions of people are misunderstanding me. »
Author: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
affected, millions, misery, misunderstand, misunderstanding, misunderstandings, misunderstood, simple People, understood, waste
«Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Understanding
| Keywords:
accordance, limitations, misunderstanding, misunderstandings, reasoning, strict, stricter, strictest, The Art of Reasoning
«Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Kindness
| Keywords:
causes, constant, evaporate, evaporates, hostilities, hostility, ice, iced, icing, melt, mistrust, mistrusted, mistrusts, misunderstanding, misunderstandings, with hostility
«In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
begins, intercourse, misunderstanding, misunderstandings, misunderstands, tragedy, understood
«See we just had a misunderstanding. I thought we lived in the U.S. of A., the United States of America. But actually we live in the U.S. of A., the United States of Advertising. Freedom of expression is guaranteed? If you've got the money!»
«The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo; hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Men,
Passion,
Women
| Keywords:
cease, differ, differed, hence, misunderstanding, misunderstandings, misunderstands, nonetheless, passions, tempo
«Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| Keywords:
absolute, frustrates, frustrating, good will, ill will, misunderstanding, misunderstandings, People of, shallow
«The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
basis, marriage, misunderstanding, misunderstandings, misunderstands, mutual, proper
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