Misread Quotes

23 quotes by 20 authors

In my third husband I had discovered a blissfully laid-back type who thought it nothing less than hilarious when I misread the map on the… — Julie Burchill
Silence is a text easy to misread. — A.A. Attanasio
I think it's very important for the American president to mean what he says. That's why I understand that the enemy could misread what I… — George W. Bush
Our efforts cannot and should not substitute for just public policies and effective programs to meet the needs of the hungry...Money, food, and time donated… — John Ricard
Shakespeare said that art is a mirror held up to nature. And thatâ€™s what it is. The nature is your nature, and all of these… — Joseph Campbell
There is no surer way to misread any document than to read it literally. ... As nearly as we can, we must put ourselves in… — Learned Hand
There was a danger that skeptics and opponents would misread those likelihood ratio tests as rejections of an entire class of models, which of course… — Thomas J. Sargent
Signs must be read with caution. The history of Christendom is replete with instances of people who misread the signs. — Sheldon Vanauken
Donâ€™t see the mind for more than it is, but donâ€™t misread it for all that it can be. — Jim Rohn
Is any novelist going to recognize the moment when he or she has nothing more to say? It is a brave thing to admit. And… — Julian Barnes
There is no surer way to misread any document than to read it literally. — Learned Hand
When your mind is simply trapped by the image out there so that you never make the reference to yourself, you have misread the image. — Joseph Campbell
Well, biology today as I see it has an amiable look - quite different from the 19th-century view that the whole arrangement of nature is… — Lewis Thomas
To be cheerful when others are in despair, to keep the faith when others falter, to be true even when we feel forsakenâ€”all of these… — Neal A. Maxwell
The adult must seem to mislead the child, and the Master the dog. They misread the signs. Their ignorance and their wishes twist everything. You… — Sheldon Vanauken
I suppose I should be happy to be misread; better be that than some of the other things I have become. — Aimee Mann
He felt that he was still groping in the dark; he had chosen his path but kept looking back, wondering whether he had misread the… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
You know what I'm thinking?' Maggie said. I had no idea. 'Nope,' David replied. Apparently David didn't know either. Maggie turned to me with pleading… — Lisa Lutz
Never underestimate the ability of political leaders to misread history on a monumental scale. The invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan have both served to hasten… — Martin Jacques
We're not gonna misread our mandate. — Mitch McConnell

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