Confusion Quotes

I'm struggling at the end to get out of the valley of hectoring youth, journalistic middle age, imposture, moneymaking, public relations, bad writing, mental confusion.

Liberty, when it degrades into licentiousness, begets confusion, and frequently ends in tyranny or some woeful confusion.

I don't think writers are any smarter than other people. I think they may be more compelling in their stupidity, or in their confusion.

In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.

Be able to notice all the confusion between fact and opinion that appears in the news

Sure I love Goldie. How could you not love Goldie? Everyone loves Goldie. I love her, and I hope our love will continue, but I don't want to give an I-love-Goldie-Hawn interview.

At sometime in our lives a devil dwells within us, causes heartbreaks, confusion and troubles, then dies.

As restrictions and prohibitions are multiplied the people grow poorer and poorer. When they are subjected to overmuch government, the land is thrown into confusion.

Towards the avoidance of a piece of verbal confusion: What is intended to be actively destroyed must first of all have been firmly grasped; what crumbles away crumbles away, but cannot be destroyed.

People look for morals in fiction because there has always been a confusion between fiction and philosophy.

Washing dishes is the anecdote to confusion. I know that for a fact.

When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up.

Good architecture is necessary to give programs enough structure to be able to grow large without collapsing into a puddle of confusion.

How smartly September comes in, like a racing gig, all style, no confusion.

Each man lives love in his limited fashion and does not seem to relate the resultant confusion and loneliness to his lack of knowledge about love.

And I thought, you know, a little gender confusion makes a better person. A little adversity in life at an early age. It's character building.

Complexity creates confusion, simplicity focus.

I'm constantly searching for the truth amidst a sea of confusion and uncertainty.

At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at the same time in the same hotel.

I’ve learned to value failed conversations, missed connections, confusions. What remains is what’s unsaid, what’s underneath. Understanding on another level of being.

Every poem is a momentary stay against the confusion of the world.

It is better to live on the house top than to live in a house full of confusion.

Do not confuse notoriety and fame with greatness. . . . For you see, greatness is a measure of one's spirit, not a result of one's rank in human affairs.

The tragedy is not that love doesn't last. The tragedy is the love that lasts.

The “Vasco da Gama's era” ends in a nightmare in which men-Westerners and non-Westerners alike-are bewildered by this confusion and the old fancy of the apprenti sorcier becomes tragically actual.

I know now why confusion in government is not only tolerated but encouraged. I have learned. A confused people can make no clear demands.

Gandhi has asked that the British Government should walk out of India and leave the Indian people to settle differences among themselves, even if it means chaos and confusion.

Try to find your deepest issue in every confusion, and abide by that.

Deal with it before it happens. Set things in order before there is confusion.

The origin of thinking is some perplexity, confusion or doubt.

Disagreement is a rare achievement, and most of what is called disagreement is simply confusion.

If you see me once, you cannot confuse me with another.

He who knows he is a fool is not the biggest fool; He who knows he is confused is not in the worst confusion.

Do you struggle with confusion? Not knowing which way to go? Here's why: We turn to means (help of creation, our own mind) before turning to God.

To the confusion of our enemies.

So quick bright things come to confusion.​​​​​​

I write to understand my circumstances, to sort out the confusion of reality, to exorcise my demons. But most of all, I write because I love it!

It wasn't only wickedness and scheming that made people unhappy, it was confusion and misunderstanding; above all, it was the failure to grasp the simple truth that other people are as real as you.

Confusion and mistakes come when we forget the importance of God's word as our unwavering guide.

In the world we live in, what we know and what we don't know are like Siamese twins, inseparable, existing in a state of confusion.

And I believe that it becomes a troubled continent because there are those who must always cause confusion so that we do not keep these natural resources.

The use of thermodynamics in biology has a long history rich in confusion.

I had a lot of hurts and confusions. You know, it's hard when you're a kid to be different. You're all full of things, and you don't know that it's about.

There is nothing waste, nothing sterile, nothing dead in the universe; no chaos, no confusions, save in appearance.

There is no appeal from the ways of the world, which must continue on its own terms or take us all down with it into chaos and confusion.

The small force that it takes to launch a boat into the stream should not be confused with the force of the stream that carries it along: but this confusion appears in nearly all biographies.

Unconfusion submits its confusion to proof; it's not a Herod's oath that cannot change.

Scripture would not only solve the individual and family divisions, but it would also solve the ecclesiastical confusion.

A superstition which pretends to be scientific creates a much greater confusion of thought than one which contents itself with simple popular practices.

We are fortunate now to become aware of the contents of our mind. With that knowledge we will be able to change the aspects that lead to confusion and misery in our lives.