What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes... — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Only fools think they're wise; the rest of us just muddle through as we can. — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking about it. — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
We're naturally programmed to endure a muddle of emotions as we leave childhood behind. — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
You can't be trying to be funny. As an adult actor, sometimes I'll muddle it up by over-thinking things. — David Walton Copy Share Image
Of course, history is only a muddle of facts and a fuddle of professors, and anyone who thinks it is one clear… — Wilfrid Sheed Copy Share Image
“You baffle me, addle me, drive me insane. You muddle, befuddle, and rattle my brain. My senses are mad, Skewed judgment to… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
When you first commence painting everything is a muddle. Even the commonest colors seem to have the devil in them. — Thomas Eakins Copy Share Image
Corrupt, stupid grasping functionaries will make at least as big a muddle of socialism as stupid, selfish and acquisitive employers can make… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
I think we're still in a muddle with our language, because once you get words and a spoken language it gets harder… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
There are going to be moments of deep, deep doubts, and you have to have faith that your initial idea was good… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
Any fool can waste, any fool can muddle, but it takes something of a man to save, and the more he saves… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
In fact I'm in too much of a mental muddle to know where I am - an idealist or not. I'm a… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Anti-alcoholics are unfortunates in the grip of water, that terrible poison, so corrosive that out of all substances it has been chosen… — Alfred Jarry Copy Share Image
Нe [Kurt Vonnegut] felt that life was largely a crap shoot and that we simply need to muddle on as best we… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
From now on there is no longer any development immanent to art. The times have passed for history of art with a… — Arnold Gehlen Copy Share Image
When water isn't rippled, it is naturally still. When a mirror isn't clouded, it is clear of itself. So the mind is… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
“When our thoughts are unsettled and our inner world is in a muddle, we may sharpen our wits and try to recognize… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The doctrine (of) maintaining that the language of daily life, with words used in their ordinary meanings, suffices for philosophy . .… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I'm straight, but the character was too important to me to muddle his world with my private life. As a nobody, I… — Gale Harold Copy Share Image
It is this compulsion to look backwards at a time of crisis because one's got no idea of what lies ahead. There… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
The book, as it stands, seems to me to be one of the most frightful muddles I have ever read, with scarcely… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
I think the novel is essentially a comic form (tragedy is for the theatre), not meaning by that full of jokes, but… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Someone with a fresh mind, one not conditioned by upbringing and environment, would doubtless look at science and the powerful reductionism that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Morality can muddle mystical understanding and virtue is only necessary in so far as it favours success. All wisdom must be encompassed… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Yet in all those cases I finally steeled myself to seize the opportunity, and find a way to muddle through and eventually… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My chosen instrument is guitar and, fortunately, I'm able to muddle through that. I can play guitar to the point where I… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
I did indulge myself in a lot of history reading, to inform myself as to who the real woman was. As far… — Natalie Copy Share Image
It is easy to face Death and Fate, and the things that sound so dreadful. It is on my muddles that I… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
If you are in a play, and you catch a cold, you are able to muddle through. If you are carrying a… — Elaine Paige Copy Share Image
The car as we know it is on the way out. To a large extent, I deplore its passing, for as a… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Savings represent much more than mere money value. They are the proof that the saver is worth something in himself. Any fool… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
We live our lives by philosophies, amid worldly affairs and occupations that totally absorb us and are a great distance from the… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The British are proud of their ability to create a muddle and then muddle through all difficulties. I must shake the British… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
I don't think we should just 'muddle through' and ignore the question of life's meaning. Or better, perhaps, I don't think it… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
Of course, intersectionality theory is a confused muddle. It fights racism and sexism by classifying everyone according to race and sex. It… — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
The Yiddish mentality is not haughty. It does not take victory for granted. It does not demand and command but it muddles… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
![“Нe [Kurt Vonnegut] felt that life was largely a crap shoot and that we simply need to muddle on as best we can, being as kind and loving to one another as possible, right now. It's a pretty good philosophy, no matter what one's religious beliefs or lack of them.” quote by Michael Dirda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8ab/michael-dirda-3414_belief_e-kurt-vonnegut-felt-that-life-was-large_1672725.jpg)
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