Quotes About Misconception

Just because of 'Rangeela' and 'Daud,' it can't be said that I am a sex symbol.

After 'Jungle,' people have realized that I'm not just a sex symbol.

I can't be described as a sex symbol; I think it's ridiculous.

Folks are astounded that 'judge' isn't a synonym for 'humorless Luddite.'

Too long has the public mind considered religion to be synonymous with priestcraft.

To most people, jazz-fusion means this dreadful synthetic jazz-rock thing, this jazz-Muzak, which I detest. They also think of jazz as a specific form of music, while to me it's just the opposite.

It's a myth that I run things at Syracuse University.

Being a Southern person and a blonde, it's not a good combination. Immediately, when people meet you, they think of you as not being smart.

Saul Panzer stood facing the cast, not the audience. There is nothing impressive about Saul. He is undersized, his nose and ears are too big, and his shoulders slant. With Saul a thousand wrongdoers had made the mistake of believing what they saw. He spoke. "I believe this is the way it was Thursday evening when Mr. Wolfe entered. Does anyone disagree?

To anyone seeing him but not knowing him, Saul Panzer was nothing but a little guy with a big nose who never quite caught up with his shaving.

Every problem perceived to be 'out there' is really nothing more than a misperception within your own thinking." Byron Katie, from Loving What Is

Why is it that there is this misconception that dark equals good. That only applies to chocolate.

Alexander then placed two extra mirrors either side of the original mirror that he had been using. He quickly noticed that, although he had been convinced that he was putting his head forward, he was in fact pulling his head back with even more tension than before. He realised that he was a victim of what he termed faulty sensory appreciation. In other words, he felt that he was doing one thing when, in fact, he was really doing the opposite.

This biblical mandate to work—here with the emphasis on cultivating and tending—explodes a great misconception regarding gender roles. We have been taught that women are the main nurturers, while men are to be "strong and silent." But the Bible calls men to be cultivators, and that includes a significant emphasis on tending the hearts of those given into our charge.

when two opposite points of view are expressed with equal intensity, the truth does not necessarily lie exactly halfway between them. It is possible for one side to be simply wrong.

we see patterns in the world where there are none because we don't understand just how un-random-looking random sequences can be.

It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." People

the greatest flaw of the species is its overwhelming tendency to mistake agreement for truth.

What an absolute folly love was. Talk about a flawed concept.

There was something about educated people that made it impossible for them to admit when they didn't understand something.

the worst errors in judgment often result from imagining we understand what has escaped us entirely.

Gaea?" Leo shook his head. "Isn't that Mother Nature? She's supposed to have, like, flowers in her hair and birds singing around her and dear and rabbits doing her laundry." "Leo, that's Snow White," Piper said.

You teach combat, I guess." Aphros threw up his hands in exasperation. "Why does everyone assume that?" Leo glanced at the massive sword on the fish-guy's back. "Uh, I don't know.

The Feast of Fortuna had nothing to do with tuna, which was fine with Percy.