- Much learning does not teach understanding. – Heraclitus
- The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place. – George Bernard Shaw
- It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot. – Anatole France
- You have to put up with the risk of being misunderstood if you are going to try to communicate. – Edie Sedgwick
- The best that can be said for anybody is probably that you misunderstood him favorably. – William Saroyan
- Don’t waste your time explaining who you are to people who are committed to misunderstanding you. – LeCrae
- Five minutes of communication can save a year’s worth of turmoil and misunderstanding. – Joyce Meyer
- We’re all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding. – Rudyard Kipling
- Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
- It’s dreadful what little things lead people to misunderstand each other. – L.M. Montgomery
- Life is but a series of misunderstandings. – Denis
- The greatest distance between two people is a misunderstanding. – Unknown
- The colossal misunderstanding of our time is the assumption that insight will work with people who are unmotivated to change. – Edwin H. Friedman
- Somewhere between love and hate lies confusion, misunderstanding and desperate hope. – Shannon L. Alder
- The world only goes round by misunderstanding. – Charles Baudelaire
- No matter how carefully you choose your words, they’ll always end up being twisted by others. – Unknown
- We are infected by our own misunderstanding of how our own minds work. – Kevin Kelly
- Be not disturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed rather at not being understanding. – Chinese Proverb
- A beautiful relationship does not depend on how well we understand someone. But it depends on how well we avoid the misunderstanding. – Unknown
- Most of the trouble in life comes from misunderstanding, I think. – L.M. Montgomery
- The misunderstanding of truth does not destroy the truth. – Vissarion Belinsky
- You always risk people misunderstanding you when you say anything. – Phil Lord
- It does grieve me to think there are people misunderstanding my heart on an issue. – Kirk Cameron
- Change comes with both fear and some pain. Those two ingredients create mistrust, misunderstanding and misinformation. – David Mixner
- Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood. – Lionel Trilling
- Most misunderstandings in the world could be avoided if people would simply take the time to ask, “What else could this mean? – Shannon L. Alder
- Being misunderstood by someone is vexation. Being misunderstood by everyone is tragedy. – Liu Shahe
- Miscommunication leads to misunderstanding, which rarely leads to anything good. – Charles F. Glassman
- Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see. – John Lennon
- Nowadays, saying what you really think can be a serious error since one risks being misunderstood. – Oscar Wilde
- I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood. – Clarence Darrow
- Relationships last long not because they’re destined to last long. Relationships last long because two brave people made a choice. To keep it, fight for it and to work for it. – Unknown
- Love involves a peculiar unfathomable combination of understanding and misunderstanding. – Diane Arbus
- Every relationship has its problems but what makes it perfect is when you still want to be there when everything goes wrong. – Ritu Ghatourey
- Behind every happy couple lies two people who have fought hard to overcome all obstacles and interferences to be that way. Why? Because it’s what they wanted. – Kim George
- Love is a labyrinth of misunderstandings whose way out doesn’t exist. – Jacques-Alain Mille
- I can’t promise that in our relationship you won’t face any problems, but I surely can promise that you won’t face them alone!. – Rose Hathway
- A beautiful relationship does not depend on how well we understand someone. But, It depends on how well we avoid misunderstanding. – Unknown
- Friendship must never be buried under the weight of misunderstanding.
- Don’t make friends before understanding and don’t break friendship after misunderstanding. – Unknown
- Friendship means understanding, not agreement. It means forgiveness, not forgetting. It means the memories last, even if contact is lost. – Unknown
- In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. – Martin Luther King, Jr
- Being misunderstood by people whose opinions you value is absolutely the most painful. – Gloria Steinem