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  • The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo; hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Most of our failures in understanding one another have less to do with what is heard than with what is intended and what is inferred. -- George Armitage Miller
  • Sometimes I think too much fuss is made about marriage. Century after century of carnal embracement and we're still no nearer to understanding one another. -- E. M. Forster
  • The unhappy are egotistical, base, unjust, cruel, and even less capable of understanding one another than are idiots. Unhappinessdoes not unite people, but separates them. -- Anton Chekhov
  • Often, M.B.A.s will parachute around from one company or industry to another, without really understanding what's behind it. -- Henry Mintzberg
  • It has been said that love is a function of communication. I believe that to be true. I believe, by extension, that human understanding is a function of communication. And the better human beings understand one another, the higher the level of functioning. -- Dan Pallotta
  • My understanding of the creative process is simply that all cultures and all concerns meet at a certain point, the human point in which everything is related to one another. That has been my creative experience. I never know who's influencing me at any time. -- Wole Soyinka
  • I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view. It's informed by our own understanding of spirituality; things that matter, things that are important to us. I write about things that matter for me. -- Ted Dekker
  • There are many of us thinking of one version of parallel universe theory or another. If it's all a lot of nonsense, then it's a lot of wasted effort going into this far-out idea. But if this idea is correct, it is a fantastic upheaval in our understanding. -- Brian Greene
  • I don't like my parents; I never will. I didn't cry at either of their funerals. I haven't missed them for five seconds. I didn't - you know, our characters were so at odds with one another right from the beginning. But I do understand them now as human beings, with the understanding of an adult. -- David Small
  • Understanding arises from reducing one type of reality into another. -- Claude Levi-Strauss
  • One is not likely to achieve understanding from the explanation of another. -- Takuan Soho
  • Peace is possible with understanding of each other.Understanding is love for one another. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • The essence of metaphor is understanding and experiencing one kind of thing in terms of another. -- George Lakoff
  • Our understanding of how to live with one another is still far behind our knowledge of how to destroy one another. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Understanding one another means that objects, including sounds, have the same value for both with respect to carrying on a common pursuit. -- John Dewey
  • The facts of microevolution [change within the species] do not suffice for an understanding of macroevolution [theorized change from one species to another]. -- Richard Goldschmidt
  • As long as one people sit on another and are deaf to their cry, so long will understanding and peace elude all of us. -- Chinua Achebe
  • The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man. -- Woodrow Wilson
  • I went from one state of life to another state of life by obeying, understanding, and applying the principles that are laid down in the Bible. -- Myles Munroe
  • Perhaps we'd understood each other too well to be attracted to one another. There were no occlusions in communication, those breaks in understanding that awaken desire. -- Edmund White
  • It is my intent to beget a good understanding between the chymists and the mechanical philosophers who have hitherto been too little acquainted with one another's learning. -- Robert Boyle
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