Don't Make Assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life.
I don't believe in devils. Indifference and misunderstandings can create evil situations. Most of the time, people who appear to be evil are really victims of evil deeds.
Every year is filled with good times and fights and struggles and misunderstandings. All of it adds up to being in a band over a long time.
Some misunderstandings are hard to cure.
I've always loved the '40s romantic comedies and the idea of those mistaken identities and lovers' misunderstandings.
Even between the best of friends, mistakes and misunderstandings can happen.
I have to be clear with myself and very conscious of what I am trying to say. Misunderstandings will always take place; it's unavoidable.
If you look at the history of technology over a couple hundred years, it's all about time compression and making the globe smaller. It's had positive effects, all the ones that we know. So we're much less likely to have the kind of terrible misunderstandings that led to World War I, for example.
If acknowledging that racial misgivings and misunderstandings are still a part of politics and life in America, I plead guilty.
Only to he avoid misunderstandings, I must say that even last year, when I wrote my pamphlet, I heartily wished that Prussia should declare war against Napoleon.