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I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
Clarence Darrow
Hell
Would
More
Had
Misunderstood
Understood
Been
Lot
Being
Being Misunderstood
Suffered
Somehow our society has formed a one-sided view of the human personality, and for some reason everyone understood giftedness and talent only as it applied to the intellect. But it is possible not only to be talented in one's thoughts but also to be talented in one's feelings as well.
Lev Vygotsky
Thoughts
Personality
Feelings
Society
Everyone
Our
Possible
Some
One-Sided
Somehow
Only
Talent
Talented
Also
Well
Understood
Intellect
Human
Formed
View
Human Personality
Reason
Applied
Karma, when properly understood, is just the mechanics through which consciousness manifests.
Deepak Chopra
Karma
Properly
Through
Understood
Just
Which
Mechanics
Consciousness
All of nationalism can be understood as a kind of collective narcissism.
Geoff Mulgan
Collective
Narcissism
Nationalism
Kind
Understood
Remember the first time you went to a show and saw your favorite band. You wore their shirt, and sang every word. You didn't know anything about scene politics, haircuts, or what was cool. All you knew was that this music made you feel different from anyone you shared a locker with. Someone finally understood you. This is what music is about.
Gerard Way
Politics
Music
Time
You
Remember
Word
Made
First
Band
Every
Saw
Finally
Favorite
Locker
About
Someone
Scene
Shared
Knew
Haircuts
Feel
Know
First Time
Understood
Shirt
Different
Anyone
Anything
Wore
Sang
Your
Show
Cool
I have long understood that losing always comes with the territory when you wander into the gambling business, just as getting crippled for life is an acceptable risk in the linebacker business. They both are extremely violent sports, and pain is part of the bargain. Buy the ticket, take the ride.
Hunter S. Thompson
Life
Buy
You
Business
Sports
Ride
Losing
Long
Pain
Extremely
Crippled
Risk
Both
Take
Part
Ticket
Acceptable
Territory
Always
Understood
Getting
Just
Wander
Gambling
Bargain
Violent
Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve.
Karl Popper
You
Problem
Sign
Possible
Neither
Solve
Only
Take
Understood
Nor
Intended
Whenever
Which
Theory
Appears
Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.
Paracelsus
Life
Art
Science
Before
Medicine
Guided
Consist
Must
Compounding
Only
Also
Does
Deals
Understood
Pills
Very
May
Which
Processes
Plaster
I understood that the Church had a Heart, and that this Heart was burning with love.
Thérèse of Lisieux
Love
Heart
Church
Had
Understood
Burning
The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason.
Voltaire
Religion
Power
Lost
Those
Never
Well
Understood
Truths
Reason
Who
Whenever we're afraid, it's because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.
Earl Nightingale
Enough
Would
Never
Know
Because
Understood
Afraid
Whenever
I know beyond a shadow of a doubt that there is no death the way we understood it. The body dies, but not the soul.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Death
Soul
Doubt
Way
Shadow
Beyond
Know
Understood
Dies
Body
His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.
Ernest Hemingway
Time
Natural
Made
Dust
One Time
More
Wings
He
Talent
Know
Understood
His
Than
Did
Pattern
Butterfly
Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze. But the book cannot be understood unless one first learns to comprehend the language and read the letters in which it is composed.
Galileo Galilei
Book
Language
First
Universe
Our
Unless
Gaze
Philosophy
Composed
Comprehend
Open
Written
Read
Learns
Understood
Continually
Cannot
Grand
Which
Stands
Letters
Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.
Jonathan Swift
Politics
Word
Nothing
Corruptions
Understood
Commonly
I've never understood the 'things to do before you die' idea. If I was ill, I'd be in no mood to have a swim with a dolphin.
Karl Pilkington
You
Before
Mood
Never
Idea
Understood
Dolphin
Die
Ill
Swim
Things
My illness has taught me something about the nature of humanity, love, brotherhood and relationships that I never understood, and probably never would have. So, from that standpoint, there is some truth and good in everything.
Lee Atwater
Love
Truth
Good
Nature
Me
Humanity
Relationships
Everything
Would
Brotherhood
Some
About
Something
Never
Understood
Taught
Standpoint
Illness
In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
Paul Dirac
Science
People
Before
Everyone
Way
Tell
Exact
Exact Opposite
Tries
Something
Poetry
No-One
Knew
Understood
Opposite
Such A Way
Ever
Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair.
R. D. Laing
Schizophrenia
Understanding
Despair
Without
Understood
Cannot
I think what happened during the Great Depression was that African Americans understood that Republicans championed citizenship and voting rights but they became impatient for economic emancipation.
Rand Paul
Depression
Great
Rights
Voting
Think
Great Depression
Emancipation
Citizenship
Impatient
Economic
Voting Rights
Became
Understood
American
African
African Americans
Happened
Republicans
Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.
Walt Disney
Communication
Speak
Language
Our
Inventions
Mass
Pictures
Most
Understood
Still
Universally
The purpose of the mission must be thoroughly understood beforehand, and the men must be inspired with a sense of personal dedication that knows no limitations... In an age of high technology and Jedi Knights, we often overlook the need for personal involvement, but we do so at our own risk.
William H. McRaven
Technology
Age
Men
Own
Sense
Dedication
Our
Thoroughly
High
Must
Risk
Purpose
Inspired
Knights
Mission
Involvement
Knows
Limitations
Understood
Overlook
Beforehand
Personal
Often
Jedi
Need
Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.
Zig Ziglar
Better
Wife
Husband
Side
Marriages
Would
Would-Be
Clearly
Understood
Same
Many
The Word of God well understood and religiously obeyed is the shortest route to spiritual perfection. And we must not select a few favorite passages to the exclusion of others. Nothing less than a whole Bible can make a whole Christian.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
God
Spiritual
Bible
Word
Few
Nothing
Christian
Others
Favorite
Must
Obeyed
Select
Perfection
Exclusion
Well
Make
Passages
Understood
Than
Shortest
Less
Whole
Route
As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world.
Boris Pasternak
Wonderful
World
Saw
Would
Understood
Erupt
Wonderful Things
Explosion
Things
A psychoneurosis must be understood, ultimately, as the suffering of a soul which has not discovered its meaning.
Carl Jung
Soul
Suffering
Must
Understood
Discovered
Ultimately
Which
Meaning
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