Quotes About Misunderstanding

The Devil is a Five-headed Snake, says the father. The son says, Nay, it's a Six-headed one. And then their hearts burn with hate for each others - and they live apart for many years.

My father wanted me to have all the educational opportunities he never had... so he sent me to a girls school.

When Jane and I spoke out, people thought, What ungrateful children those two kids are to be that nasty about their father.

If my father was alive to hear that, he'd turn over in his grave.

My father always told me that I was going to be a failure - I think he was more talking about himself, but I didn't know it at the time.

Your father is angry with me because he thinks I almost got myself killed,' said Sabriel, with a slight grin. 'I don't understand it myself, since I think he should be glad that I didn't.

Like her father, he wasn't comfortable sharing his thoughts and feelings. She tried to explain that she needed to be closer to him, but it had never seemed to make a difference.

My father came a couple of times, but he always blamed his hearing loss on my loud amplifiers. So he didn't come anymore, but I had his support.

..my father was the best man in the world and probably worth a hundred of me, but he didn't understand me. The town he lived in and the town I lived in were not the same.

Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error.

People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.

Lots of people misunderstand this. They think not experiencing fear means they're courageous. Bravery isn't about not being afraid, it's about persevering despite your fears.

We know that mental illness is not something that happens to other people. It touches us all. Why then is mental illness met with so much misunderstanding and fear?

There's always a reaction based on fear. People assume if you're criticizing a decision to go to war, then you're saying something against the soldiers-which is not the case

If people did not fear me so, how could anyone tolerate me?

Both sides so blinded by their fear and hate of each other that they couldn't see they were all fighting for the same thing.

It sometimes is just the fear of being misunderstood.

My greatest fear is to be misunderstood.

One usually thinks people to be more dangerous than they are.

I'm afraid of them and they don't like me because I'm afraid.

The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.

The reason why most people fail in life is because they mistake comments for advice and advice for comments.

Small minds cant comprehend big spirits. To be great, you have to be willing to be mocked, hated, and misunderstood. Stay strong.

Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it.