Confuse Quotes
441 Confuse quotes by 378 unique authors
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In a very real sense not one of us is qualified, but it seems that God continually chooses the most unqualified to do his work,…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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It was not their irritating assumption of equality that annoyed Nicholai so much as their cultural confusions. The Americans seemed to confuse standard of living…
— Trevanian
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Oh, they never lie. They dissemble, evade, prevaricate, confound, confuse, distract, obscure, subtly misrepresent and willfully misunderstand with what often appears to be a positively…
— Iain Banks
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One of the reasons for its success is that science has a built-in, error-correcting machinery at its very heart. Some may consider this an overbroad…
— Carl Sagan
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Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Hate destroys a man's sense of values and his objectivity. It…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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You should not confuse your career with your life.
— Dave Barry
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I don't confuse greatness with perfection. To be great anyhow is…the higher achievement.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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There are two infinities that confuse me: the one in my soul devours me; the one around me will crush me
— Gustave Flaubert
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Desperate times call for desperate measures. That's a saying, or a bit of advice, or a catchprase, or a string of words used to confuse…
— Obert Skye
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Too many people confuse being serious with being solemn.
— John Cleese
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Every now and then I like to do as I'm told, just to confuse people.
— Tamora Pierce
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They will not be pleased. But they know we must catch the monsoon with a well-found ship; and they know they are in the Navy--they…
— Patrick O'Brian
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Truth is eternal. Knowledge is changeable. It is disastrous to confuse them.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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My parents didn't raise me to be religious. The closest we come to worship is the Trinity of Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. I think…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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We tend to think, 'Life should be fair because God is fair.' But God is not life. And if I confuse God with the physical…
— Philip Yancey
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How could anybody confuse truth with beauty, I thought as I looked at him. Truth came with sunken eyes, bony or scarred, decayed. Its teeth…
— Janet Fitch
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You confuse not speaking with not listening.
— Gregory Maguire
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Who knew that the devil had a factory where he made millions of fossils, which his minions distributed throughout the earth, in order to confuse…
— Lewis Black
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We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. We must remember always that accusation is not proof and that conviction depends upon evidence and due process…
— Edward R. Murrow
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There’s something very freeing about losing the anchors that have always defined you. Frightening, sad, but exhilarating in a poignant way, as well. You’re free…
— Deborah Smith
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I'm a fool, to confuse this with goodness. I am not good. I know too much to be good. I know myself. I know myself…
— Margaret Atwood
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Confuse was the nurses' word for abuse.
— Susanna Kaysen
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It is indeed a mistake to confuse children with angels
— Douglas Coupland
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What we have forgotten is that thoughts and words are conventions, and that it is fatal to take conventions too seriously. A convention is a…
— Alan Watts
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Sometimes people can be too intellegent for their own good. Too much thinking could confuse things.
— John Flanagan
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