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Quotes about Interpretation

It will be perceived that he had a peculiar manner of his own of judging things: I suspect that he obtained it from the Gospel.
— Victor Hugo
Words can be liars, we must not blindly believe what they say.
— Victor Hugo
The greater the ambiguity, the greater the pleasure.
— Milan Kundera
The very beginning of Genesis tells us that God created man in order to give him dominion over fish and fowl and all creatures. Of course, Genesis was written by a man, not a horse.
— Milan Kundera
The very beginning of Genesis tells us that God created man in order to give him dominion over fish and fowl and other creatures. Of course, Genesis was written by a man, not a horse.
— Milan Kundera
Her image of it came entirely from what she had heard. Or read. Or received unconsciously from distant ancestors. And yet it lived within her.
— Milan Kundera
There is nothing harder to explain than humor.
— Milan Kundera
There is nothing harder to explain than humor.
— Milan Kundera
Looked at from the outside, I haven't experienced anything. Looked at from the outside! But I have a feeling that my experience inside is worth writing about and could be interesting to everybody.
— Milan Kundera
Scepticism does not abolish the world, it turns it into questions.
— Milan Kundera
In Re-framing, you interpret the event in a positive way. You change your language . Instead if defining it as a problem you re-frame it as a situation. A problem is something that is upsetting and stressful. A situation is something that you simply deal with.
— Brian Tracy
Most of your emotions, positive or negative, are determined by how you talk to yourself on a minute-to-minute basis. It is not what happens to you but the way that you interpret the things that are happening to you that determines how you feel.
— Brian Tracy