Top 16 Misdefined Quotes
#1. Actually, we have misdefined "hypocrisy." Hypocrisy is not the failure to practice what you preach but the failure to believe it. Hypocrisy is propaganda.
Peter Kreeft
#3. It really is disgusting when a guy in a ball cap with a high school education is the one asking the tough questions.
Michael Moore
#4. All any feeling wants is to be welcomed with tenderness. It wants room to unfold. It wants to relax and tell its story. It wants to dissolve like a thousand writhing snakes that with a flick of kindness become harmless strands of rope.
Geneen Roth
#6. Personality depends on context, just like culture. Certain people bring out certain traits in each other [...] You don't always see how much other people are shaping you.
Lily King
#7. Qualities.-Our strong points sometimes drive us so far forward that we cannot any longer endure our weaknesses, and we perish by them: we also perhaps see this result beforehand, but nevertheless do not want it to be otherwise.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#8. That was back when all of us were students at Jefferson Elementary, and our quirks and strange rough edges hadn't fully formed yet
Jennifer Mathieu
#9. My spiritual investigations interest my sister mostly from a point of intellectual curiosity. 'I think that kind of faith is so beautiful,' she whispers to me in the church, 'but I can't do it, I just can't ...
Elizabeth Gilbert
#10. Love is not as important as good health. You cannot be in love if you're not healthy. You can't appreciate it.
Bryan Cranston
#11. I picture my pain separated into fragments. Instead of getting pierced with a giant knife that has the potential to kill, I'll just be stabbed occasionally with razor blades. So when he finally leaves me for good, and the last cut is inflicted, I'll be used to the pain.
Alexis Bass
#12. Happiness for me is largely a matter of digestion.
Lin Yutang
#13. This book was supposed to be finished at Easter, like God.
Nick Land
#15. And lo, the Hospital, gray, quiet, old, Where life and death like friendly chafferers meet.
William Ernest Henley
#16. What is postwar Iraq going to look like, with the Kurds and the Sunnis and the Shiites? That's a huge question, to my mind.
Norman Schwarzkopf
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