Confusion Quotes

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

What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her?

I don't know what he means by that, but I nod and smile at him. You'd be surprised at how far that response can get you in a conversation where you are completely confused.

His mind scolded him for his stupidity and urged him to forget her but his heart had no justifications for its stand. It remained unmoved, its solidarity unaffected, its arrogance still holding.

A confused mind is one that is open to the possibility of change.

Instead of this confusion, we need the unifying force of an official language, English, which is the language of success in America.

We often confuse what we wish for with what is.

There is no love lost between us.

We were all delighted, we all realized we were leaving confusion and nonsense behind and performing our one and noble function of the time, move.

The facts of the present won't sit still for a portrait. They are constantly vibrating, full of clutter and confusion.

We should not let our response to the people who disagree with us be dictated by what they say about us or even how they treat people we care for. There has to be a chance that we can find love.

It is equally demonstrable that so far as Texas is concerned, there have been equal confusion, insecurity and injustice in the administration of the State governments.

True virtue, when she errs, needs not the eyes of men to excite her blushes; she is confounded at her own presence, and covered with confusion of face.

One is that that's the way we started and we thought there would be more value and less confusion if the business model was just based on delivering news that's of value to Web sites.

Clericalism: the habitual confusion between that which is of Caesar, and that of God.

I wanted to invent myself as a fictional character. And I did, and it has caused a great deal of confusion.

We choose our leaders, political or spiritual, out of our own confusion, and so they also are confused.

The wonder of immaculate, perfect, pure mind is that when it is in its perfect, extant state without confusion, it can be anything it wants to be.

The logic of a madman is a sane man's confusion.

Here's to the confusion of our enemies!

For many women - myself included - pregnancy brings on tremendous anxiety and confusion, along with the joy.

Without God at the beginning, there can be only confusion at the end.

Guilt was never a rational thing; it distorts all the faculties of the human mind, it perverts them, it leaves a man no longer in the free use of his reason, it puts him into confusion.

... the first step of the terrible journey toward feeling somebody should act, that ends in utter confusion and hopelessness, east of the sun and west of the moon.

Men are never so likely to settle a question rightly as when they discuss it freely.

When men think and believe in one set of symbols and act in ways which are contrary to their professed and conscious ideas, confusion and insincerity are bound to result.

I don't like no confusion.

Political rhetoric leads only to confusion.

As an artist you have a choice. You can add more confusion and darkness to the world or you can shine a light, make a beauty.

Apparent confusion is a product of good order; apparent cowardice, of courage; apparent weakness, of strength.

Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulties.

For the record, I am not an admitted homosexual, nor am I a homosexual, though I do know the lyrics to every show tune ever written, which might perhaps account for the confusion.

The practice of meditation is a way of continuing one's confusion, chaos, aggression, and passion—but working with it, seeing it from the enlightened point of view.

My speech is too fast; my oration confused; love knows no order.

Without good communication, a relationship is merely a hollow vessel carrying you along on a frustrating journey fraught with the perils of confusion, projection, and misunderstanding.

Smile, smile , smile At your mind As often as possible. Your smiling will considerably reduce Your mind's tearing tension.

Lately there have been complaints that the use of the magnitude scale is confusing, or at least the reporting of magnitudes in the newspapers 'confuses the public.

I love you when I forget about me.

London, with its monotonous and melancholy houses, seems like an inharmonious patchwork, as if pieced together without design. Yet it is lovable in its sprawling confusion.

The multitude which does not reduce itself to unity is confusion.

Too much of this book knowledge just leads to doubts and confusion. You get too many doubts asking 'what is this?' and 'what is that?', and you waste a lot of time in this conflict.

Confusion has seized us, and all things go wrong, The women have leaped from their spheres, And, instead of fixed stars, shoot as comets along, And are setting the world by the ears!

I am a Christian and I don't want there to be any confusion about what I believe or who I am.

Any effort... to make the obscure obvious is likely to be unappealing, for the penalty of failure is confusion while the reward of success is banality.

One learns in life to keep silent and draw one's own confusions.

The precision provided (or enforced) by programming languages and their execution can identify lacunas, ambiguities, and other areas of potential confusion in conventional [mathematical] notation.

A world of confusion and disappointment results from trying to believe without obeying.

Life is full of confusion. Confusion of love, passion, and romance. Confusion of family and friends. Confusion with life itself. What path we take, what turns we make. How we roll our dice.

When I was born the doctor took one look at my face, turned me over and said, "Look, twins!"