A Quote by Stephen Fry

Enthusiats are used to being mocked, maligned and misunderstood. We don't really mind.

Stephen Fry

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Stephen Fry
British - Comedian
Born: August 24, 1957

Emo: e-mo 1. A much-maligned, mocked, and misunderstood term for melodic, expressive, and confessional punk rock.

Andy Greenwald

Saints are people who belong fully to God. They are not afraid of being mocked, misunderstood or marginalized.

Pope Francis

No people in the history of the world have ever been so misunderstood, so misjudged, and so cruelly maligned.

John Brown Gordon

If you hang around people from L.A., they're, like, used to having their city being maligned.

Jay Chandrasekhar

Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never.

Albert Camus

Charlie Hebdo mocked everyone. They mocked the left. They mocked the right. They mocked, above all, the extreme right, the extreme right of Le Pen's. If anything could identify their politics, they were kinds of anarchists.

Scott Simon

If you find yourself mistreated, misunderstood, and mocked as a Christian, take heart, for so they did to the Christ.

Kevin DeYoung

I'm so used to being misunderstood.

Jamaica Kincaid

My experiences in high school, in which I was used to being unfairly labeled, unfairly maligned, gave me the thick skin that I needed.

Stephen Miller

Most of the things I do are misunderstood. Hey, after all, being misunderstood is the fate of all true geniuses, is it not?

Howard Stern

It is easy to misunderstand what a comedy song is, or what its potential is. I'm used to musical comedy being maligned as an easy artform.

Rachel Parris

Being a stranger was like being dead, and brought to mind how, in a book he had read that most folks misunderstood one common state: The flip side of love is indifference, not hate.

David Rakoff

I don't want to be loved. No interest in being loved whatsoever. Actually, I don't mind being misunderstood either.

Keith Allen

I'm willing to be misunderstood. I've never had a problem being misunderstood by a portion of people on any particular issue if it makes for that much more of a special experience for those who understand.

RJD2

Are we willing to risk being misunderstood and maligned in order that truth might be told and men might be saved? Identifying a malady and explaining its seriousness are always the first steps to finding a cure... God has ordained that men come to conviction of sin, repentance, and saving faith through preaching. Yet how can the [Holy] Spirit use our preaching if we are not willing to expose sin or call men to repentance?

Paul Washer

Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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