Quotes about Misrepresentation

A half-truth masquerading as the whole truth becomes a complete untruth.

Almost all doctrinal error is really truth perverted. Truth wrongly divided. Truth disproportionately held and taught.

Sometimes we are looked upon as people who speak only of prohibitions. Nothing could be further from the truth!

And this is true; this is how they do it. They take one little word out of what you say, ignore all the rest, and then begin to magnify it all over the world to make you look like what you actually aren't. And I'm very used to that

Almost all doctrinal error is really truth perverted. Truth wrongly divided. Truth disproportionately held and taught.

Generally speaking, all the great events have been distorted, most of the important causes concealed, some of the principal characters never appear, and all who figure are so misunderstood and misrepresented, that the result is a complete mystification, and the perusal of the narrative about as profitable as reading the Republic of Plato or the Utopia if More.

that corrupted version is presented as something improved or enhanced — when, in fact, it is a "perverted" adaptation of what was originally intended.

I mean, the fight for a health care bill to cover all Americans and leave none behind is attacked as being a race appeal, which is not true, but then it's put out in the media as true.

Most of your statues in churches do not correspond to the picture I have of you. In the statues you are shown very much like a nun, with a rosary in your hand. You are smiling serenely. But nuns have no children. You have. Your true likeness has yet to be depicted.

Revival is when God gets so sick and tired of being misrepresented that He shows Himself.

Christina Aguilera and I are friends no matter what the media makes up.

It's dangerous that we can all paint a completely false picture of ourselves.