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Quotes About Misleading

Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age.
~ Alfred Nobel
Schoolteachers can be some hard-eyed people, with talkin eyes; they mouth sayin one thing and them eyes be screamin another.
~ Alice Childress
Is there a free speech crisis on college campuses? One can certainly make that argument, but that portrayal is at least as misleading as it is informative.
~ Bret Weinstein
There have been a lot of critiques of the finance industry's having possibly foisted subprime mortgages on unknowing buyers, and a lot of those kinds of arguments are even more powerful when used against college administrators who are probably in some ways engaged in equally misleading advertising.
~ Peter Thiel
The scariest people to turn a movie over to are always the people who are drawing up the poster, because that's the first impression it's going to make. And very often it's portraying a very different film from the one the actors actually did.
~ Jesse Eisenberg
The McJob tag is misleading, and demeaning to our staff and franchisees.
~ Steve Easterbrook
My speed as a tall guy is deceptive. You look at me and I might not look fast, but when I go out and play, people are left scratching their heads like 'Where did that come from?'
~ Shaun Livingston
the possibility of an evil or alien idea coming to inhabit a person, misleading him, perverting him ontologically, driving him to crime or insanity. . .The person born of the idea may be distorted and even destroyed by it.
~ Richard Pevear
But if you pick up every other magazine, it is the peanut butter diet, or the cabbage soup diet, and then you go to the radio and you hear that you can drink some solution and you will lose weight overnight. It just does not work that way!
~ Richard Simmons
Nothing about them looked evil at all, unless they were about to force that ice cream on some diabetic children.
~ Richelle Mead
Looks are deceiving,
~ Richelle Mead
Nothing's ever as harmless as it seems.
~ Richelle Mead
There are lies, damned lies, and statistics.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
But even in the Christian religion, much of its real meaning is hidden by words that are misleading and symbols that but few understand.
~ Ernest Holmes
All that glitters is not gold, and things that look warm are often cold!
~ Yassine Aumerally
Human capital is of course much more equally distributed than ownership of factories or ships. We own ourselves, even if we are poor in stocks and bonds. Focusing on financial wealth is therefore misleading.
~ Deirdre N. McCloskey
He hadn't lied with words, but sometimes the lie was the thing left unsaid.
~ Denise Hunter
Men are like horoscopes," Trixie cut Skye off. "They always tell you what to do and are usually wrong.
~ Denise Swanson
You know what it was like? It was like thinking I was heading to a surprise party and instead it was a surprise pap smear.
~ Jen Lancaster
I'd been wrong about his eyes. They weren't pools. They were ice.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
You can't quantify love, and if you try, you can end up focusing on misleading factors. Stuff that really has more to do with personality-the fact that some people are simply more expressive or emotional or needy in a relationship. But beyond such smokescreens, the answer is there. Love is seldom-almost never-an even proposition.
~ Emily Giffin
I still think I love him more. It's one of those things you never know for certain because there's no way to enter all the relationship data in a computer and have it spit out a definitive answer. You can't quantify love, and if you try, you wind up focusing on misleading factors.
~ Emily Giffin
You can't quantify love, and if you try, you can wind up focusing on misleading factors.
~ Emily Giffin
You can't quantify love, and if you try, you can wind up focusing on misleading factors. Stuff that has really has more to do with personality- the fact that some people are simply more expressive or emotional or needy in a relationship. But beyond such smokescreens, the answer is there. Love is seldom- almost never -even proposition. Someone always loves more.
~ Emily Giffin