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Letter "M" » misunderstanding
«Love involves a peculiar unfathomable combination of understanding and misunderstanding»
«Our own system of trying to guess what or how much a child's mind can assimilate results in cross purposes, misunderstanding, disappointments, anger and a general loss of harmony.»
«Of all the inventions that have helped to unify China perhaps the airplane is the most outstanding. Its ability to annihilate distance has been in direct proportion to its achievements in assisting to annihilate suspicion and misunderstanding among provincial officials far removed from one another or from the officials at the seat of government.»
Author: Madame Chiang Kai-Shek
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Keywords:
airplane,
annihilate,
assisting,
china,
government officials,
inventions,
misunderstanding,
officials,
outstanding,
provincial,
removed,
suspicion,
unify,
unifying
«There's never going to be a great misunderstanding of me. I think I'm a little whacked.»
«Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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Editor,
Journalist,
Writer)
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About:
Understanding
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Keywords:
accordance,
limitations,
misunderstanding,
misunderstandings,
reasoning,
strict,
stricter,
strictest,
The Art of Reasoning
«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!»
Author: Bill Hicks
(
Comedian)
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Keywords:
advertising,
Freedom of expression,
guaranteed,
misunderstanding,
misunderstandings,
States,
the United States,
The United States of America,
the US,
united,
United States,
United States of America
«No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art»
«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)
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Keywords:
absolute,
frustrates,
frustrating,
good will,
ill will,
misunderstanding,
misunderstandings,
People of,
shallow
«So in your discussions of the nuclear freeze proposals, I urge you to beware the temptation of pride -- the temptation blithely to declare yourselves above it all and label both sides equally at fault, to ignore the facts of history and the aggressive impulses of an evil empire, to simply call the arms race a giant misunderstanding and thereby remove yourself from the struggle between right and wrong, good and evil.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
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President)
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Keywords:
arms race,
blithely,
discussions,
evil empire,
impulses,
misunderstanding,
Nuclear arms,
Nuclear arms race,
proposal,
proposals,
side arm
«There is a danger when I speak in English that you will get misunderstanding, because I use the wrong word. Sometimes I confuse the words pessimism and optimism.»