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Delirium tremens in a drunk alcoholic are an unmistakable symptom, but those intoxicated with theories are easily mistaken for geniuses.
— Samael Aun Weor
There is a strong tendency in the United States to rally round the flag and their troops, no matter how mistaken the war.
— George McGovern
Fashion, ah yes. A fool's game, if I am not mistaken.
— K.F. Breene
Dr. Breed was mistaken about at least one thing: there was such a thing as ice-nice.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
For whoever believes that great advancement and new benefits make men forget old injuries is mistaken.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Concentration is sometimes mistaken for grumpiness.
— Michael Atherton
What happened tonight won't change a thing.""You're mistaken, Lila. Everything started changing the moment we met. — Stephanie Witter
Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.
— Bill Crawford
The man who thinks he can do without the world is indeed mistaken; but the man who thinks the world cannot do without him is mistaken even worse.
— Francois Truffaut
You must be careful with kindness. It's usually mistaken for weakness by stupid people.
— Clive Barker
Those who think that they know, but are mistaken, and act upon their mistakes, are the most dangerous people to have in charge. - Margaret Thatcher
— Donald Rumsfeld
Self-confidence may be mistaken for egotism if it is not accompanied by humility of the heart.
— Napoleon Hill
Charley was twenty-six, with that faint musk of weakness hanging about him that is often mistaken for the scent of evil.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Everybody's got whatever problems they have. I refuse to let somebody's mistaken beliefs affect my life.
— O.J. Simpson
A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
— Otto Von Bismarck
The progress of human enlightenment can go no further than in picturing people not as vicious, but as mistaken.
— Kenneth Burke
It is improbable that you are not mistaken, but why should it be the truth?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The entire world is my temple, and a very fine one too, if I'm not mistaken, and I'll never lack priests to serve it as long as there are men.
— Desiderius Erasmus
Inertia is often mistaken for patience.
— Marty Rubin
The young fancy that their follies are mistaken by the old for happiness. The old fancy that their gravity is mistaken by the young for wisdom.
— Charles Caleb Colton
I can not be mistaken - what I say and do is historical.I follow my life with the precision and security of a sleep walker
— Adolf Hitler
Optimistic lies have such immense therapeutic value that a doctor who cannot tell them convincingly has mistaken his profession.
— George Bernard Shaw
I began attempting to write for children under the mistaken assumption that writing for children was easy.
— Robin Hobb
A source told me that you don't do girlfriends.""Your source was mistaken. I do my girlfriend quite frequently. — Elena Kincaid
Once upon a time I thought I was wrong, but I was mistaken.
— David Gordon Burke
I yawned so widely a bear could've mistaken my mouth for a cave and crawled in to hibernate for the winter.
— Alyxandra Harvey
On the whole, I think you should write biographies of those you admire and respect, and novels about human beings who you think are sadly mistaken.
— Penelope Fitzgerald
Habit: Often mistaken for love.
— Marlene Dietrich
I'm often mistaken for a man.
— Erin O'Connor
Curiosity is often mistaken as Love,Since they both have the common elements of
Interest and Passion — Drishti Bablani
To realize that you were mistaken, is just the acknowledgement , that you are wiser today than you were yesterday.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
When two people are really happy about one another one can generally assume they are mistaken.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
It is neutral if you go under spell in your first love; but if it happens for a second time you have mistaken love with something else.
— M.F. Moonzajer
The numerous people who imagine that a long stay in the Polar regions makes a man less susceptible of cold than other mortals are completely mistaken.
— Roald Amundsen
I never know what I'm going to write next, and when I think I do I usually turn out to be mistaken.
— Lawrence Block
People who talk of outlawing the atomic bomb are mistaken - what needs to be outlawed is war.
— Leslie Groves
Those who say 'I am ready to learn', or 'I am not ready to learn' are as often mistaken as they are correct in their surmise.
— Idries Shah
I've always loved the '40s romantic comedies and the idea of those mistaken identities and lovers' misunderstandings.
— Pearl Cleage
You are mistaken; he is not a gentleman but a sir. Just a sir. For a gentleman is grander and a rare acquaintance.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Tyrion: My gentle sister seems to have mistaken me for Ned Stark.Bronn: I hear he was taller.
Tyrion: Not after Joff took off his head. — George R R Martin
I think that you have mistaken pride for faith, as so many do.
— Geraldine Harris
If one does not practice nonviolence in one's own personal relations with others and hopes to use it in bigger affairs, one is vastly mistaken.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A fundie claimed "God invented science". All of science is tentative and approximate, also sometimes mistaken. Is that the best God can do?
— Graham Kendall
Life is a long failure of understanding ... a long, mistaken shutting of the heart.
— Patricia Highsmith
I'm done talking about your horse, Eli.' 'If you think it will not come up again, you are mistaken.
— Patrick DeWitt
We are much mistaken if we think that men are always brave from a principle of valor, or women chaste from a principle of modesty.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
How often is immense sadness mistaken for courage?
— Anthony Marra
Some books are serials, not to be mistaken for anything else. 'The Two Towers,' for example, ought never to be read in isolation.
— Edward M. Lerner
Kids grow up in troubled homes thinking that they have the power to change their parents. Over time, they realize that they are mistaken.
— James P. Krehbiel
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 nevertheless love.
— Soren Kierkegaard
I am trying to get my paintings a bit lighter in tone, as some of my recent oils have been mistaken for night scenes.
— E. J. Hughes
Thank God I am 20 feet tall, so my crying is never mistaken as weak. It can be mistaken as weird, but not weak.
— Wendy Williams
Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.
— Thomas Browne
They must find it hard to take Truth for authority who have so long mistaken Authority for Truth.
— Gerald Massey
The presence of a path doesn't necessarily mean the existence of a destination.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
It is easier to be mistaken about the true than the beautiful.
— Joseph Joubert
Some of the biggest cases of mistaken identity are among intellectuals who have trouble remembering that they are not God.
— Thomas Sowell
There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
When we scream and shout inside our heart, deep silence prevails outside and often we are mistaken to be snobbish.
— Upasana Banerjee
Three times I have been mistaken for a prohibition agent, but never had any trouble clearing myself.
— Dashiell Hammett
You've mistaken the stars reflected on the surface of the lake at night for the heavens.
— Andrzej Sapkowski
So you love war. I used to think you were a decent man. But I see now I was mistaken. You're a hero.
— Joe Abercrombie
Some dream I had must have mistaken you for God that day.
— Arthur Miller
Skepticism is forever whispering in your ears. You're very new at this. You may be mistaken. You've been wrong before.
— D. J. Grothe
He is less likely to be mistaken who looks forward to a change in the affairs of the world than he who regards them as firm and stable.
— Francesco Guicciardini
Human greatness is a rather difficult thing to account for, and more often than not one is mistaken in one's hunches about somebody one has met.
— William, Saroyan
I have the courage to be mistaken.
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Madness is not enlightenment, but the search for enlightenment is often mistaken for madness.
— Richard Davenport-Hines
Undisguised clarity is easily mistaken for arrogance.
— Richard Dawkins
Unless I am very much mistaken ... I AM very much mistaken ... !
— Murray Walker
In one day, I got mistaken for three different actresses: Wendy Williams, Sherri Shepherd, and Star Jones.
— Niecy Nash
We hate the very idea that our own ideas may be mistaken, so we cling dogmatically to our conjectures.
— Karl Popper
Four years ago, the perpetrators believed they would bring America and the rest of the world to chaos, ... But they were mistaken.
— Vladimir Putin
We have mistaken the nature of poverty, and thought it was economic poverty. No, it is poverty of soul, deprivation of God's recreating, loving peace.
— Thomas R. Kelly
The whole campaign was a tragic case of mistaken identity.
— George McGovern
God is too good to be unkind and He is too wise to be mistaken. And when we cannot trace His hand, we must trust His heart.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
It was just the human story again, flowing through me as it did through everyone else, and I'd mistaken it as my own.p 284 — Frank Huyler
Hold your beliefs lightly.' Certainty is not necessarily a friend of sanity, although it is often mistaken for it.
— The School Of Life
