Bewildering Quotes

55 quotes by 52 authors

Of all the bewildering things about a new country, the absence of human landmarks is one of the most depressing and disheartening. — Willa Cather
The year 1896 ... marked the beginning of what has been aptly termed the heroic age of Physical Science. Never before in the history of… — Ernest Rutherford
It is a bewildering thing in human life that the things that cause the greatest fear is the source of the greatest wisdom. — Carl Jung
The brain seems to be made up of a bewildering complexity of parts, and the cells within the parts seem to be characterized by an… — Gordon Shepherd
Life is a crowded superhighway with bewildering cloverleaf exits on which a man is liable to find himself speeding back in the direction he came. — Peter De Vries
The apparent multiplication of gods is bewildering at the first glance, but you soon discover that they are the same GOD. There is always one… — George Bernard Shaw
You need an infinite stretch of time ahead of you to start to think, infinite energy to make the smallest decision. The world is getting… — Jean Baudrillard
I reject karma and rebirth not only because I find them unintelligible, but because I believe they obscure and distort what the Buddha was trying… — Stephen Batchelor
Perhaps our task in this shaky, fast-changing, bewildering world in which we live is to make music, at first with all that we have, and… — Itzhak Perlman
Lukewarm acceptance is more bewildering than outright rejection. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Throughout our lives we long to love ourselves more deeply and to feel connected with others. Instead, we often contract, fear intimacy, and suffer a… — Sharon Salzberg
The most wonderful street in the universe is Broadway. It is a world within itself. High and low, rich and poor, pass along at a… — Frank Rich
The most bewildering thing about man is his idea of work and the amount of work he imposes upon himself, or civilization has imposed upon… — Lin Yutang
Self-revelation is a cruel process. The real picture, the real you never emerges. Looking for it is as bewildering as trying to know how you… — Shashi Deshpande
Help the man-in-the-street make sense of the bewildering. — Owen Arthur
One of the many reasons for the bewildering and tragic character of human existence is the fact that social organization is at once necessary and… — Aldous Huxley
Christopher Nolanâ€™s 168-minute odyssey through the space-time continuum is stuffed with stuff of bewildering wrongness. — Joe Morgenstern
Ideas about a person's place in society, his role, lifestyle, and ego qualities will lose their hold as the cohesive forces in society disintegrate. Subculture… — Peter J. Carroll
...the bewildering beauty of Paris... — Allen Ginsberg
I think what we like about music - and what we like about art in general....is that enterprise that stops our minds from spinning. Because… — Leonard Cohen

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