Misconceived Notion Quotes

#1. There's this kind of war on running - people keep telling you you'll get hurt, get injured, that you need orthotics, that you need go to a special running store before you try it. There's this totally misconceived notion that it's hard to do, and it's not.

Christopher McDougall

#2. History must speak for itself. A historian is content if he has been able to shed more light.

William L. Shirer

#3. It's hard to be less than happy when you can be happy with less.

Chris Brady

#4. When opportunity comes, it's too late to prepare.

John Wooden

#5. News conference in Chicago, where he apologized for the above statement, which was accepted by the Vatican. (11 August 1966)

John Lennon

#6. ... perhaps vulgarity is the price one pays for possessing no civilisation of one's own.

Robert Payne

#7. Do you miss her?'
'Who? Emma? Of course. Every day. She was my best friend.

David Nicholls

#8. Tis a mad world, my masters.

John Taylor

#9. My sentences tend to be very short and rather spare. I'm more your paragraph kind of gal.

Geraldine Brooks