Misguided Quotes · Page 7

There is a romantic, often misguided, misconception among the British that life in France is akin to life in Paradise.

— Janine di Giovanni

Nearly every major breakthrough innovation has been preceded by a string of failed or misguided executions.

— Frans Johansson

What is superstition , but misguided, unobjective science? And when it comes down to that, is it to be wondered if people…

— Fritz Leiber

“It’s thinking that I had the solution that probably created the problem in the first place.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

The most blatant forms of denialism are rarely malevolent; they combine decency, a fear of change, and the misguided desire to do…

— Michael Specter

...These politically correct language initiatives are misguided and harmful. They create highly entitled professional "victims" who expect to be free from any…

— Gad Saad

Misguided people sometimes create misguided ideas. Some of my ancestors were Oromo. How can I colonize myself?

— Haile Selassie

Honesty, integrity, and accountability, the values, which should be the hallmark of this government, have instead been thrown under the bus by…

— Louise Slaughter

“When he admires the man he calls his father--a man who is slightly above 'the scum of the earth', what does that…

— Terry a O'Neal

Never for a moment believe that the great body of the citizens of any State or States can deliberately intend to do…

— Andrew Jackson

Condemning all women in order to help some misguided men get over their foolish behaviour is tantamount to denouncing fire, which is…

— Christine de Pizan

I think people who worry about planetary health on geological scales are totally misguided, that's not the point at all.

— Richard Lewontin

There's a lot of definitions flying around of what we mean when we say fake news. And there's also a lot of…

— Vivian Schiller

Doing the right things for the wrong reasons is typical of humanity. Precession - not conscious planning - provides a productive outcome…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Derision is never so agonizing as when it pounces on the wanderings of misguided sensibility.

— Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey

Conservatives consider liberals well-intentioned, but misguided. Liberals consider conservatives not only wrong, but really, really bad people.

— Larry Elder

Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.

— Iris Murdoch

I'd be very suspicious of anybody that seems to have to move to the next level of expression. I distrust that: now…

— Elvis Costello

The people that live in these districts, they don't want to watch it. They don't want to see their children die or…

— Liam Hemsworth

Anyone who says network news cannot be profitable doesn't know what he is talking about. But anyone who says it must "always,"…

— Dan Rather

I believe my friends and neighbors there are misguided. I think they are not going to get what they hoped for. But…

— Tucker Carlson

The Bible, that powerful book, has many effects: it comforts, counsels, instructs, and brings us into the presence of God. But trying…

— Frederica Mathewes-Green

I tell the truth, and I expose myself as a weak, misguided, misdirected, dysfunctional human being I used to be.

— Russell Means

Whether one believes or not, religion is as real a force in the life of the world as economics or politics, and…

— Jon Meacham

I do think [Barack Obama's] strategy for re-election is so misguided. He's counting on the Republicans to self-destruct, and they might, you…

— Bill Ayers