Mistaking Quotes
52 quotes by 48 authors
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There is no mistaking love. You feel it in your heart. It is the common fiber of life, the flame that heats our soul, energizes…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of some paper preamble…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge: for men have entered…
— Francis Bacon
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... the besetting danger is not so much of embracing falsehood for truth, as of mistaking a part of the truth for the whole.
— John Stuart Mill
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If you can recognize illusion as illusion, it dissolves. The recognition of illusion is also its ending. Its survival depends on your mistaking it for…
— Eckhart Tolle
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There is no mistaking the dismay on the face of a writer who has just heard that his brain child is a deformed idiot.
— L. Sprague de Camp
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If we're all living in ourselves and mistaking it for life, then we're devaluing and desensitizing life.
— Thandie Newton
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It is one thing to have sin alarmed only by convictions, and another to have it crucified by converting grace. Many, because they have been…
— Joseph Alleine
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In all the ages the Roman Church has owned slaves, bought and sold slaves, authorized and encouraged her children to trade in them. . .…
— Mark Twain
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There’s this thing called progress. But it doesn’t progress. It doesn’t go anywhere. Because as progress progresses the world can slip away. It’s progress if…
— Graham Swift
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I think love and sex are separate and only vaguely similar. Like the word bear and the word bare. You can get in trouble mistaking…
— Harlan Ellison
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Learned men fall into error oftenest by mistaking knowledge for wisdom.
— Austin O'Malley
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We can so easily deceive ourselves, mistaking the presence of physical bodies in a crowd for the existence of spiritual life in a community.
— David Platt
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Inertia is so easy—don't fix what's not broken. Leave well enough alone. So we end up accepting what is broken, mistaking complaining for action, procrastinating…
— Justina Chen
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Don't frustrate yourself by mistaking "associates" for "friends"! Everyone doesn't have your back. Identify the people in your life & don't expect them to be,…
— Jackie Hill-Perry
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There hadn’t been one specific moment. It was like gradualy waking up. You go from being asleep to the space between dreaming and awake and…
— Jenny Han
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There's a fine line between helping others and being a people pleaser, and mistaking one for the other can be hugely detrimental. When we put…
— Gabrielle Bernstein
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How many people have damaged their own lives by mistaking enablement for grace?
— Donald Miller
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Real disciples absorb the fiery darts of the adversary by holding aloft the quenching shield of faith with one hand, while holding to the iron…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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We lack resolve and blame fate, mistaking the drift for the tides.
— Robert Breault
Who Wrote These Mistaking Quotes
48 authors contributed a total of 52 Mistaking Quotes, led by these top contributors: