Quotes about Misconception
For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon!’
- Matthew 11:18
“Aren’t you also from Galilee?” they replied. “Look into it, and you will see that no prophet comes out of Galilee.”
- John 7:52
These men are not drunk, as you suppose. It is only the third hour of the day!
- Acts 2:15
The islanders were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.
- Acts 28:6
They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not understand what they are saying or that which they so confidently assert.
- 1 Timothy 1:7
You might find contradictory taboos. In one culture it might seem shocking to think x, while in another it was shocking not to. But I think usually the shock is on one side. In one culture x is ok, and in another it's considered shocking. My hypothesis is that the side that's shocked is most likely to be the mistaken one.
- Paul Graham
As so often in life, things are not always what it seems.
- Paulo Coelho
The 'insane' always believe in first impressions.
- Paulo Coelho
The challenge is that many believe heaven is the default destination when, in fact, the opposite is true.
- Craig Groeschel
When you think about Puritanism, you must begin by getting rid of the slang term 'Puritanism' as applied to Victorian religious hypocrisy. This does not apply to seventeenth-century Puritanism.
- Leland Ryken
Let's not play games. I was suggesting - you're absolutely right that John McCain has not talked about my Muslim faith.
- Barack Obama
Few sometimes may know, when thousands err.
- John Milton