Misunderstanding must be nakedly exposed before true understanding can begin to flourish.
Philip YanceyTags: understanding misunderstanding
Today, I attended a friend's birthday party dressed as a ninja. I soon discovered that ninjas are very misunderstood.
Wayne Gerard TrotmanTags: birthdays ninja misunderstanding costume birthday-party fancy-dress
I once overheard someone telling someone else "Don't confuse kindness with something else." Even though this was not directed at me, I took heed and never hedged my bets.
Shawn Michael SeverudTags: life kindness love confusion misunderstanding
But they were fated to misunderstand each other.
Rafael SabatiniTags: misunderstanding
Misunderstanding kills the person who
claimed it
Tags: misunderstanding
Have you ever considered, beloved other, how invisible we are to each other? We look at each other without seeing. We listen to each other and hear only a voice inside out self.
The words of others are mistakes of our hearing, shipwrecks of our understanding. How confidently we believe OUR meanings of other people's words.
Tags: misunderstanding misinterpretation
The text has disappeared under the interpretation.
Friedrich NietzscheTags: interpretation misunderstanding misinterpretation subtext
...'fundamentalism' and 'liberalism' and terrorism.' These labels only tell us partial truths. We must use them humbly, guardedly, Niebuhr would say, aware of the limitations of our own vision and of our own capacity for misunderstanding and self-deception.
Krista TippettTags: liberalism self-deception fundamentalism terrorism misunderstanding niebuhr
You'll like it less when you hear what they've been building. It's a big raised platform at the end of the square about two metres above the ground, with steps running up to it.'
'Like a stage?' Erak suggested. 'Maybe they're going to put on a play.'
'Or an execution,' Horace said.
Tags: humor play horace stage misunderstanding erak
I'm a lion in a strange land.
Criss JamiTags: strength strong world courage loneliness different strange weird earth authority lion misunderstood land king awkwardness misunderstanding odd beast original outcast
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