Misconception Quotes

159 quotes by 150 authors

Groups become more extreme and entrenched in their beliefs and polarized from others when members only exchange information that reinforces their views and filter out… — Cass Sunstein
It is shameful that there are so few women in science In China there are many, many women in physics. There is a misconception in… — Chien-Shiung Wu
There is no point when all the material benefits of the world add up to a general state of happiness. It is the Great Misconception. — Tarek Saab
An autobiography should give the reader opportunity to point out the author's follies and misconceptions. — Claud Cockburn
In a society that judges self-worth on productivity, it's no wonder we fall prey to the misconception that the more we do, the more we're… — Ellen Stern
Years ago, I was crashed in gramâ€™s garden and Big asked me what I was doing. I told him I was looking up at the… — Jandy Nelson
Horror itself is a bit of a bullied genre, the antagonist being literary snobbery and public misconception. And I think good horror tackles our darkest… — Kealan Patrick Burke
If I can show that a woman can run 26 miles, and run it well -- stride for stride with the men -- that is… — Bobbi Gibb
This present universe is the Kingdom of Heaven, and all we do is to clear away our misconception of it until we see It as… — Raymond Charles Barker
Poor people of all colors are getting poorer and our communities are getting more toxic. There is a misconception that to grow our economy we… — Majora Carter
It is a grave misconception to regard the mystical progress as passing mostly through ecstasies and raptures. On the contrary, it passes just as much… — Paul Brunton
I believe that misconceptions about oneself that one does not correct where possible act as a bad magic. — Laura Riding
So, to add to a momentous day, I corrected a misconception that my family had held for at least fifteen years and came out to… — Graeme Simsion
The ruin of a man's teaching comes of his followers, such as having never touched the foundation he has laid, build upon it wood, hay,… — George MacDonald
The designer shouldn't think of a simple dichotomy between errors and correct behavior; rather, the entire interaction should be treated as a cooperative endeavor between… — Donald A. Norman
The best way to investigate the elusive phenomenon called the creative process may well be to target all the misconceptions, to explain what the creative… — Lukas Foss
The great misconception in our day is this: that God isnÂ´t concerned to protect His own integrity. HeÂ´s a kind of wishy-washy deity, who just… — R C Sproul
The eurozone status quo is neither tolerable nor stable. Mainstream economists would call it an inferior equilibrium; I call it a nightmare - one that… — George Soros
Only people willing to work to the point of discomfort on a regular basis using effective means to produce that discomfort will actually look like… — Mark Rippetoe
The biggest misconception is probably that I don't have my head in the right place. — Lindsay Lohan

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