Misleading Quotes

129 Misleading quotes by 112 unique authors

The copy of an ad is merely a punning gag to distract the critical faculties while the image of the product goes to work on… — Marshall McLuhan
A desirable advertisement will be reasonable, but never dull ... original, but never self-conscious ... imaginative, but never misleading. — Fairfax M. Cone
... the embryological record, as it is usually presented to us, is both imperfect and misleading. It may be compared to an ancient manuscript, with… — Francis Maitland Balfour
If we are leading but not closely following Christ, we are misleading. — Beth Moore
Training- training is everything; training is all there is to a person. We speak of nature; it is folly; there is no such thing as… — Mark Twain
We all have a little weakness, which is very natural but rather misleading, for supposing that this epoch must be the end of the world… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Global warming alarmists are unpatriotic racists knowingly misleading for their own ends, — Pat Sajak
Nothing is more misleading to the youth of a nation than to state the outcome immediately after the beginning as if nothing could have taken… — Gustav Stresemann
Even as a supporter of Roe v. Wade, I am compelled to acknowledge that the language both sides use on this subject can be unfortunately… — John F. Kerry
It is beautiful to acquire knowledge, but it is misleading to expect it to bring us peace, love and happiness. — Ken Keyes Jr.
So when they say I'm a low-level systems administrator, that I don't know what I'm talking about, I'd say it's somewhat misleading, — Edward Snowden
We must recognize that the attempt to set forth the temporal course commonly referred to as the "evolution of mankind" is merely an attempt to… — Jean Gebser
I was wrong to exaggerate in statements related to my experiences in the White House and the Royal Family. I am truly sorry for misleading… — Robert Irvine
Let us be charitable, and call it a misleading feature — Larry Wall
We have today to learn to get back into accord with the wisdom of nature and realize again our brotherhood with the animals and with… — Joseph Campbell
The stumbling way in which even the ablest of the scientists in every generation have had to fight through thickets of erroneous observations, misleading generalizations,… — James Bryant Conant
While analogies are useful, however, they can also be misleading. They smuggle in assumptions that can be wrong. — Michael Mandelbaum
The president's claim that Social Security is going broke is misleading at best. The sky is not falling, although there is no doubt that the… — Grace Napolitano
I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous. — Ehud Olmert
Emotions can certainly be misleading: they can fool you into believing stuff that is definitely, demonstrably untrue. — Francis Spufford
National film industries tend to move in cycles. In Australia right now, we're on a high, a feeling of potential, which as yet shows no… — Peter Weir
Kundalini is almost a misleading word, unless you define it as broadly as I do. — Frederick Lenz
As a former Republican, I represent a group of Americans who all too often have no one to speak for them. This group doesn't necessarily… — Lincoln Chafee
There is a reasonable concern that posting raw data can be misleading for those who are not trained in its use and who do not… — Stephen Cambone
There is no privilege in restriction. In other words, I disagree with people who say restriction makes you more creative. I think that's a misleading… — Asghar Farhadi

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112 authors contributed a total of 129 Misleading Quotes, led by these top contributors: