Confusion Quotes

1081 quotes by 844 authors

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… — Rudolf Arnheim
Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity. — Nancy Astor
Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about. — Wystan Hugh Auden
On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I… — Charles Babbage
Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion. — Francis Bacon
All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so… — John Adams
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to… — Melody Beattie
Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love. — Jose Bergamin
The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes. — James Agee
I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks. — Daniel Boone
Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent. — Marlon Brando
I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest. — A. Whitney Brown
The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which must always necessarily… — John C. Calhoun
Mixed feelings, like mixed drinks, are a confusion to the soul. — George Carman
Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment. — Dale Carnegie
Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire. — Dale Carnegie
I think what's going on in Guantanamo Bay and other places is a disgrace to the U.S.A. I wouldn't say it's the cause of terrorism,… — Jimmy Carter
An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission. — Fred Allen
Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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… — Isabel Allende

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