Quotes About Misconception

the famed French theorist Ernest Renan, who years ago defined the nation as "a group of people united in a mistaken view about the past and a hatred of their neighbors.

Bu kitaptaki her ?ey yanl?? olabilir.

When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called Religion.

Another curious aspect of the theory of evolution is that everybody thinks he understands it!

Bir yan?lg?dan bir kiÅŸi ac? çekiyorsa, buna delilik denir. Bir yan?lg?dan birçok insan ac? çektiÄŸinde ise buna Din denir.

45 per cent of the population of the United States firmly believes, to the contrary, an elementary falsehood: that all species separately owe their existence to 'intelligent design' less than ten thousand years ago.

Ulysses'. No one reads him anymore. No one reads anything anymore. They think Browning is a gun.

The first misconception is that it is possible to avoid influencing people's choices.

One of the troubles is this: the heart isn't heart-shaped.

If I failed to display negatives, then positives would be assumed: this was how it worked.

that there were some women who aren't at all mysterious, but are only made so by men's inability to understand them.

Ah, the foolishness of men who embraced the notion that loving would weaken them.

Everybody thinks about film, everybody knows films are made somewhere out there, and it's interesting," he said. "But very little is known about what goes on because all of us lie.

The face of terror is not the true faith of Islam. That's not what Islam is all about. Islam is peace. These terrorists don't represent peace. They represent evil and war.

Just because I'm tall doesn't mean I can play basketball, or even that I want to.

Under that sexy cap, he had the brains of bivalve and I was glad not to be the one sleeping with him.

Ä°nsanlar?n bazen göründüÄŸü kadar kötü olmad???n? öÄŸrenmiÅŸti; göründüklerinden daha kötülerdi.

The thing about having a bad reputation is that folks will believe just about anything people say about you.

I'd heard street food was a big thing here in Mexico but I didn't think it meant the creatures that lived on the street.

The belief in an independently existent self is a mistaken perception with serious consequences, for all afflictions are rooted in a fundamental misconception about the nature of the self. Grasping at the mistaken perceptions of oneself and other phenomena leads to constant frustrations, anxieties, and unhappiness. Understanding the illusory nature of the self allows one to experience things 'as they are,' without interference from conceptual constructs.

A man always imagines a woman to be ready for anybody who asks her.

The trouble with you, dear, is that you think an angel of the Lord as a creature with wings, whereas he is probably a scruffy little man with a bowler hat.

Though with Bridget Jones's Baby: the Diaries, I'd like to make it clear that I did not ever get pregnant by two men.

It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us. Women fancy admiration means more than it does. And men take care that they should.