Top 275 Misleading Quotes & Sayings

You have to steer a course between not appalling people, but at the same time not misleading them.

The McJob tag is misleading, and demeaning to our staff and franchisees.

We do not see people as they are, but as they appear to us. And these appearances are usually misleading.

Global warming alarmists are unpatriotic racists knowingly misleading for their own ends.

I have never intentionally provided false and misleading information to the NCAA.

You know how misleading an image is. You see an image in the newspaper, if they left the caption off, good luck knowing what's going on. There is something inherently misleading about images, so they need annotation.

Emotions can certainly be misleading: they can fool you into believing stuff that is definitely, demonstrably untrue.

I'm a big believer in confidence, but I think sometimes that can be misleading.

Fallacious and misleading arguments are most easily detected if set out in correct syllogistic form.

Liberalism is essentially the belief that there can be a reconciliation of all difficulties and differences, and since there can't, it is a misleading way to approach politics.

The Left/Right scale is a misleading way of comparing political systems. It doesn't measure anything.

Let us be charitable, and call it a misleading feature.

The work on [polio] prevention was long delayed by... misleading experimental models of the disease in monkeys

No good model ever accounted for all the facts, since some data was bound to be misleading if not plain wrong.

If he declares he has none, then we will know that Saddam Hussein is once again misleading the world.

It's misleading to essentialize an entire society as if it were a single mind.

I love truth, although I shall die hating mere facts, because they are misleading.

You never know what's going to happen when somebody endeavors to do a true crime story. It can be horribly misleading.

It is misleading in a crucial way to view information as something that can be poured into an empty vessel, like a fluid or even energy.

How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.

While analogies are useful, however, they can also be misleading. They smuggle in assumptions that can be wrong.

In the United States, the government has no business entering the marketplace of ideas to establish an arbiter of what is false, misleading, or a political smear.

Organized religions by their very natures are misleading.

Yes, [I am accusing the CIA of] misleading the Congress of the United States, misleading the Congress of the United States. I am.

If we are leading but not closely following Christ, we are misleading.

It's really hard to talk about writing, and I'm usually conscious if I'm misleading people or misleading the questioner, because the problem with writing is the next line.

Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that's what the music is about.

It's a pity we don't whistle at one another, like birds. Words are misleading.

Facts can be so misleading, where rumors, true or false, are often revealing.

Real culture lives by sympathies and admirations, not by dislikes and disdains; under all misleading wrappings it pounces unerringly upon the human core.

Kundalini is almost a misleading word, unless you define it as broadly as I do.

Everyone has a right to change their consciousness, but ultimately the whole process is misleading.

French and German illustrate the misleading character of apparent grammatical simplicity just as well.

You can't quantify love, and if you try, you can wind up focusing on misleading factors.

The emotion of love gives all of us a misleading illusion of knowing the other.

If we are to rid ourselves of terrorism, we will have to genuinely believe that attempts to distinguish between 'good' and 'bad' terrorists are misleading.

British politicians used to be good at misleading people without actually lying.

Documentation is misleading, because the performance is dead. So the very early works were not documented at all.

Clean sheets is a misleading statistic. It gives you the platform to win a game but you can lead 5-0 and concede a goal.

I am one who believes that one of the greatest dangers of advertising is not that of misleading people, but that of boring them to death.

I think the thing about the Internet is that it has so many characteristics that can be easily construed to be similar or almost identical to print that it can be misleading.

Rarely do we invest the time to open the book of another's life. When we do, we are usually surprised to find its cover so misleading and its reviews so flawed.

Because of the way my words get scrutinized, I have to use a level of precision so people don't accuse me of misleading them.

I think that could be perhaps a little misleading and even our statistics can mislead people at the times though they are not misleading in themselves. It is just that people get mislead

It would be misleading to say, 'I believe in the Force,' in the same sense that it would be misleading to say, 'I believe in the sun.' Give it whatever name you like - the Force, the Tao, the Holy Spirit, the Universal Mind - I see it in action everywhere I look, both in the world and in myself.

Books can be misleading...

One of the most misleading representational techniques in our language is the use of the word 'I.'

I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous.

Moral capitalism is possible; if not, its strictures are only a kind of misleading vanity, the rhetoric of a secular piety.

There are few things more dishonorable than misleading the young.

But even in the Christian religion, much of its real meaning is hidden by words that are misleading and symbols that but few understand.

It is beautiful to acquire knowledge, but it is misleading to expect it to bring us peace, love and happiness.

Every short statement about economics is misleading (with the possible exception of my present one).

I'm so reluctant to do newspaper interviews because it's so misleading how they interpret what you say.

Is there a free speech crisis on college campuses? One can certainly make that argument, but that portrayal is at least as misleading as it is informative.

Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.

The most misleading assumptions are the ones you don't even know you're making.

Gossip Girl' was a great opportunity, but it would be misleading to think that anyone on that show doesn't have anything more to offer.

If you're misleading the little homies, you ain't no real big homie to me.

The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just.