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"Misunderstanding" Quotes

"We all know that light travels faster than sound. That's why certain people appear bright until you hear them speak."

― Albert Einstein

"He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger."

"It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement."

― Sigmund Freud

"Don’t waste your time with explanations, people only hear what they want to hear."

― Paulo Coelho

"I would only call someone an idiot if people were mistakenly under the impression that the person was smart."

"One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way."

― Vincent Van Gogh

"You have to be willing to be misunderstood if you're going to innovate."

"Invention requires a long-term willingness to be misunderstood. You do something that you genuinely believe in, that you have conviction about, but for a long period of time, well-meaning people may criticize that effort. When you receive criticism from we"