Best Mistaken Sayings
426 Mistaken quotes by 355 unique authors
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Those who think they can revive the stinking corpse of the usurping and fake Israeli regime by throwing a birthday party are seriously mistaken. Today…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Chose? If you believe that I chose any part of the pitiful shadow of a life you see before you, you are very much mistaken.…
— Joe Abercrombie
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Except in a few well-publicized instances (enough to lend credence to the iconography painted on the walls of the media), the rigorous practice of rugged…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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Vietnam was an exercise in mistaken idealism Iraq in cynical money-making. And there's no optimism or idealism now -- Americans are tired of knowledge. Our…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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You're mistaken; men of sense often learn much from their enemies. Prudence is the best safeguard. This principle cannot be learnt from a friend: but…
— Aristophanes
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If they think I'm going to stop at that stop sign, they're mistaken!
— Homer
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On a motif such as was indicated by Reti one cannot build the plan of a whole well contested game; it is too meagre, too…
— Emanuel Lasker
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When men are most sure and arrogant they are commonly most mistaken.
— David Hume
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I realize that idealism is out of sync with the cynicism of our age. Skepticism has come to be synonymous with sophistication, and glibness is…
— Howard Schultz
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I have, throughout my private war, been a she, a you,a Donna, a me, and finally, an I....If you sense distance,you're not mistaken; it's real.…
— Unknown Author
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Psychologism is, I believe, correct only in so far as it insists upon what may be called 'methodological individualism' as opposed to 'methodological collectivism'; it…
— Karl Popper
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Egotism - usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.
— Barbara Stanwyck
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There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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There exists, if I am not mistaken, an entire world which is the totality of mathematical truths, to which we have access only with our…
— Charles Hermite
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If one does not practice nonviolence in one's own personal relations with others and hopes to use it in bigger affairs, one is vastly mistaken.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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'I beseech ye . . . , think that ye may be mistaken.' I should like to have that written over the portals of every…
— Learned Hand
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In the material world, where everything is valued, when you commit yourself to God, beauty and love, it can be mistaken for extravagance.
— Imelda Marcos
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If I'm not mistaken, Sigmund Freud said that in every idealisation there's an aggression. Depicting the Pope as a sort of Superman, a star, is…
— Pope Francis
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It has been said that the people of this country are deeply interested in the humanitarian and philanthropic considerations involved in [the Eastern Question]. All…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and…
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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Most software has a tiny essence that justifies its existence, everything after that is wants and desires mistaken for needs and necessities.
— David Heinemeier Hansson
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I have discovered that most people who tell me that they cannot forgive a person who wronged them are handicapped by a mistaken understanding of…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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After all, what is your personal identity? It is what you really are, your real self. None of us is what he thinks he is,…
— Thomas Merton
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I began attempting to write for children under the mistaken assumption that writing for children was easy.
— Robin Hobb
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How barbarous, to deny men the privilege of pursuing what they imagine to be their proper concerns and interests! Yet, in a sense, this is just…
— Marcus Aurelius
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