{"quotes":[{"text":"I have diligently disciplined my life to search out life’s gifts in the very places where society mistakenly says life stores its scraps. And I am constantly amazed that in the treasure trove that surrounds me, I stand in the company of so few.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["authentic","deceived","deception","disciplined","fooled","genuine","gift","gifts","hidden","life","misdirected","misguided","mistaken","scraps","treasure","treasures"],"id":33299,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"My passion and energy get mistaken for anger.","author":"Gary Oldman","tags":["passion","energy","mistaken "],"id":48609,"author_id":"Gary+Oldman"},{"text":"I pointed to a low bowl filled with what purported to be stew, but then Noah said, “Are you goingto point, or are you going to eat?”“I just like to know what I’m putting in my mouth before I swallow.”Noah arched an eyebrow, and I wanted to crawl into a hole and die.","author":"Michelle Hodkin","tags":["funny","mistaken"],"id":49715,"author_id":"Michelle+Hodkin"},{"text":"Misguided good men are more dangerous than honest bad men. It is because they are seen as good that, in and by good conscience, the mob will always, stubbornly back them without question.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["bad-conscience","bias","confirmation-bias","conscience","crowd","dangerous","deceit","discernment","dishonest","evil","false-prophet","falsehood","fight","flattery","good","good-and-evil","good-conscience","honest","intentions","judgment","lies","majority","minority","misguided","mistaken","misunderstanding","mob","prophet","questioning","reputation","smooth-talk","stubborn","support","truth","understanding","war"],"id":58201,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"Life is a long failure of understanding, a long, mistaken shutting of the heart.","author":"Patricia Highsmith","tags":["failure","heart","life","mistaken","shutting","understanding"],"id":65015,"author_id":"Patricia+Highsmith"},{"text":"Positive, adj.: Mistaken at the top of one's voice.","author":"Ambrose Bierce","tags":["voice","top","mistaken "],"id":97147,"author_id":"Ambrose+Bierce"},{"text":"The presence of a path doesn’t necessarily mean the existence of a destination.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["calling","destination","goal","goals","journey","mission","mistaken","path","road"],"id":101767,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"In a segment of the Sermon on the Mount, appearing in Matthew 5, Jesus is reported to have set six new teachings of his against six old Jewish teachings. The latter are introduced by such words as 'You have heard that it was said by them of old time' and the former by 'But I say unto you.'Since both the teachings of old time and Jesus' new teachings are predicated on the same profoundly mistaken views of human nature and of the world in general, it is unimportant for us here today to compare and contrast these teachings or to determine which is better or worse in some way or other. The point is that whether better or worse, in this way or that, both are lodged in an egregiously mistaken mythology -- but in a mythology of enormous importance for us, because it is one of the wellsprings of Western culture.","author":"Delos McKown","tags":["humanity","importance","mistaken","myth","mythology","nature","superstition"],"id":121284,"author_id":"Delos+McKown"},{"text":"To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice.","author":"Ambrose Bierce","tags":["voice","top","mistaken "],"id":128007,"author_id":"Ambrose+Bierce"},{"text":"Still, one can be honest yet quite mistaken.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["belief","deception","emotions","falsehood","feelings","honesty","lies","mistaken","morality","opinion","right","truth","wrong"],"id":133347,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":29,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}