The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.

Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.

If people think they can elicit from me whatever terms they want, they are mistaken.

What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken!

I got briefly mistaken for someone who might be good in bed, which was very, very good.

I'm a theological writer mistaken for a political writer. My theme is grace versus karma.

A mistaken thought may be corrected easily, but an errant affection is nearly unmanageable.

'I Am Singh' is primarily about mistaken identities that led to racism post the 9/11 attacks.

Religious persecution may shield itself under the guise of a mistaken and over-zealous piety.

Madness is not enlightenment, but the search for enlightenment is often mistaken for madness.

It will never be mistaken for a high school gymnasium or a meeting room in a Midwestern motel.

I often get mistaken for all different kinds of ages; some of them flattering, some of them not.

As a young politician, I voted against the return of Sinai and peace with Egypt. I was mistaken.

When I lived in New York, never in my life had I been more mistaken for another than David Chang.

I never know what I'm going to write next, and when I think I do I usually turn out to be mistaken.

The printing press was at first mistaken for an engine of immortality by everybody except Shakespeare.

It's no secret - I've said this before - people have mistaken me for a P.A. on the set. On my own set.

Everybody's got whatever problems they have. I refuse to let somebody's mistaken beliefs affect my life.

Idolatry is huge in the Bible, dominant in our personal lives, and irrelevant in our mistaken estimations

It's hilarious to me that by writing an obscene fake children's book I am mistaken for a parenting expert.

Try not to have idols: they are interchangeable and lead to a wantonness that is easily mistaken for love.

In one day, I got mistaken for three different actresses: Wendy Williams, Sherri Shepherd, and Star Jones.

I get constantly mistaken for Elijah Wood. I was in Japan and someone held out a photo of him for me to sign.

Those who think in Britain they can push the Brexit button and not have a bill to pay are seriously mistaken.

Whoever believes that a symbolic tank parade on the alliance's eastern border will bring security is mistaken.

So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken.

If I am not mistaken, it was a British poet who said that 'no one is properly dressed unless he wears a smile.'

There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves.

He who is mistaken in an action which he sincerely believes to be right may be an enemy, but retains our esteem.

I've always loved the '40s romantic comedies and the idea of those mistaken identities and lovers' misunderstandings.

We never do evil so thoroughly and heartily as when led to it by an honest but perverted, because mistaken, conscience.

I am an animated and flamboyant person. But it is being mistaken as brashness. So now I am trying to be more dignified.

I chose and my world was shaken. So what? The choice may have been mistaken; the choosing was not. You have to move on.

Anyone who believes that the eternal question of war and peace in Europe is no longer there risks being deeply mistaken.

There is a strong tendency in the United States to rally round the flag and their troops, no matter how mistaken the war.

If I have learned one thing in life, it is never to take any man's own estimate of himself. He could very well be mistaken.

Unfortunately, many parents reject helmets for their kids out of a mistaken perception that helmets are unsafe for children.

'Up in the Air' is not a political movie. It won't be mistaken for either a Michael Moore or Any Rand polemic on capitalism.

People who like my stuff and know what my agenda is have never mistaken me for being racist or poking fun at the wrong thing.

Those of us who thought Jorge Luis Borges was a pioneer of magical realism were mistaken; he was a pioneer of science fiction.

South Florida, Central Florida, and North Florida could never be mistaken for each other. Each has its quirks and attractions.

Optimistic lies have such immense therapeutic value that a doctor who cannot tell them convincingly has mistaken his profession.

The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can't solve extreme poverty and disease, isn't just mistaken. It is harmful.

Some books are serials, not to be mistaken for anything else. 'The Two Towers,' for example, ought never to be read in isolation.

I'm very much known as being the smiley girl, and unfortunately, lightness can be mistaken for stupidity or someone with no depth.

People are mistaken to view cinema as some sort of gimmick. It's very much ingrained in the ways in which we understand each other.

He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain.

Above all, avoid the Indiana Jones fedora. It's very yesterday, and if you wear a black one, you might be mistaken for an Orthodox Jew.

This is all that I've known for certain, that God is love. Even if I have been mistaken on this or that point: God is nevertheless love.

Tyrion: My gentle sister seems to have mistaken me for Ned Stark. Bronn: I hear he was taller. Tyrion: Not after Joff took off his head.

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