To paraphrase Mark Twain, our demise is greatly exaggerated.

Mark Twain put it best when he said, 'Reports of my demise are greatly exaggerated,

We are all so quick to judge around here, but the demise of Shaquille O'Neal has been greatly exaggerated. I guarantee you that.

The demise of Shaquille O'Neal has been greatly exaggerated. I can guarantee you that - and I coach him.

The rumours of the demise of the U.S. manufacturing industry are greatly exaggerated.

Clearly, reports of the housing market's demise have been greatly exaggerated.