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«Courage is not limited to the battlefield or the Indianapolis 500 or bravely catching a thief in your house. The real tests of courage are much quieter. They are the inner tests, like remaining faithful when nobody's looking, like enduring pain when the room is empty, like standing alone when you're misunderstood.»
Author: Charles Swindoll
| About:
Courage
| Keywords:
battlefield, battlefields, bravely, catching, empty, enduring, faithful, house, Indianapolis, inner, Inner House, In Your House, limited, misunderstands, misunderstood, quieter, remaining, room, rooming house, standing, tests, thief
«To be great is to be misunderstood.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Understanding
| Keywords:
misunderstands, misunderstood
«It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.»
«To make a man perfectly happy tell him he works too hard, that he spends too much money, that he is ''misunderstood'' or that he is ''different''; none of this is necessarily complimentary, but it will flatter him infinitely more that merely telling him that he is brilliant, or noble, or wise, or good.»
Author: Helen Rowland
| Keywords:
brilliant, complimentary, flatter, flat out, infinitely, misunderstands, misunderstood, necessarily, noble, none, perfectly, spending money, spends, telling, too much, works
«In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
begins, intercourse, misunderstanding, misunderstandings, misunderstands, tragedy, understood
«The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo; hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Men,
Passion,
Women
| Keywords:
cease, differ, differed, hence, misunderstanding, misunderstandings, misunderstands, nonetheless, passions, tempo
«The word ''Christianity'' is already a misunderstanding - in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the Cross.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
already, Christian, Christianity, cross, crossing over, Crossing the, cross out, died, has-been, in reality, misunderstanding, misunderstandings, misunderstands, reality, The cross, The Word, word
«No one would talk much in society, if he knew how often he misunderstands others»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
misunderstands
«The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
basis, marriage, misunderstanding, misunderstandings, misunderstands, mutual, proper
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