Enthusiasm and misplaced belief can take you a long way.
When it comes to e-book playback devices and software, I have always thought that the emphasis on ergonomic concerns as a tipping point for the end-user population was misplaced.
Evil is, good or truth misplaced.
By cutting critical domestic programs such as education, health, environmental protection, and veterans' services, this budget reveals misplaced priorities.
Some people misunderstand evil and believe it will relent, and because their misplaced hope inspires dark hearts to dream darker dreams, they are the fathers and mothers of all wars. Evil does not relent; it must be defeated. And even when defeated, uprooted, and purified by fire, evil leaves behind a seed that will one day germinate and, in blooming, again be misunderstood.
I placed the Marines where the hardest work was to be accomplished, and I never once found my confidence in them misplaced.
The devil considers all misplaced trust as devil worship, for he hides himself in its shadows.
If a misplaced admiration shows imbecility, an affected criticism shows vice of character. Expose thyself rather to appear a beast than false.
Do you trust me? The question is usually asked before an admission that such trust is misplaced.
What you hope for determines what you live for. What you hope for determines WHO you live for. Hope misplaced can devastate you.
I felt like I'd been misplaced in the cosmos and I belonged in Maine.
