Best Mistaken Words
426 Mistaken quotes by 355 unique authors
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Those who believe that liberal democracy and the free market can be defended by the force of law and regulation alone, without an internalised sense…
— Jonathan Sacks
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And for anyone who ever thought that Ellen and I broke it off because of sexuality, you couldn't be more mistaken. And for anyone who…
— Anne Heche
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All belief that does not make us more happy, more free, more loving, more active, more calm, is, I fear, a mistaken and superstitious belief.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Excuse me, guess I've mistaken you for somebody else, somebody who gave a damn, somebody more like myself.
— Jewel
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This is all that I've known for certain, that God is love. Even if I have been mistaken on this or that point: God is…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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While it is true that the taking of life not yet born or in it's final stages is sometimes marked by a mistaken sense of…
— Pope John Paul II
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There are many examples of this mistaken idea of freedom, such as the elimination of human life by legalized or generally accepted abortion.
— Pope John Paul II
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All those formal systems, in mathematics and physics and the philosophy of science, which claim to give foundations for certain truth are surely mistaken. I…
— Jacob Bronowski
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A mistaken thought may be corrected easily, but an errant affection is nearly unmanageable.
— Watchman Nee
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I want you to give all these chiefs of the soldiers here to understand that we are for peace, and that we have made peace,…
— Black Kettle
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On the Way of the Cross, you see, my children, only the first step is painful. Our greatest cross is the fear of crosses. .…
— John Vianney
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Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mistaken for their grandchildren necessarily act…
— Warren Beatty
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Even when the universe made it quite clear to me that I was mistaken in my certainties ... I did not break. The shattering of…
— Lucille Clifton
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Finally the novelty came. These days it seems to be normal to play novelties somewhere in the ending. Apart from just being the novelty, this…
— Mihail Marin
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The Russian people are suffering from economic fatigue and from disillusionment with the Allies! The world thinks the Russian Revolution is at an end. Do…
— Unknown Author
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Like all living things, love, too, struggles against hardship, and in the process sheds its fatuous skin to expose one composed of more than just…
— Richard Paul Evans
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I cannot stand Tolstoy, and reading him was the most boring literary duty I ever had to perform, his philosophy and his sense of life…
— Ayn Rand
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A global society is coming into being, a global society that is made out of information that was not intended to be ours, but is…
— Terence McKenna
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Opinions may be mistaken; love never is.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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When your troops go to war, the prime minister or the president change overnight from an administrator, dealing with taxation and welfare and health and…
— Jimmy Carter
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Happiness does not come from a job. It comes from knowing what you truly value, and behaving in a way that’s consistent with those beliefs.…
— Mike Rowe
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I am mistaken if a single epigram included fails to preserve at least some faint thrill of the emotion through which it had to pass…
— Arthur Quiller-Couch
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To realize that you were mistaken, is just the acknowledgement , that you are wiser today than you were yesterday.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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God is too good to be unkind, too wise to be mistaken; and when you cannot trace His hand, you can trust His heart.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Do not flinch from experiences that might destroy your beliefs. The thought you cannot think controls you more than thoughts you speak aloud. Submit yourself…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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