Perplexed Quotes
67 quotes by 63 authors
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There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular…
— Lascelles Abercrombie
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Jesus was never worried or perplexed. He was calmly and completely in control of every situation. He never doubted that His Father's goodness would provide…
— Derek Prince
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A transition from an author's book to his conversation is too often like an entrance into a large city, after a distant prospect. Remotely, we…
— Samuel Johnson
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Given the amount of unjust suffering and unhappiness in the world, I am deeply grateful for, sometimes even perplexed by, how much misery I have…
— Dennis Prager
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Through ignorance of what is good and what is bad, the life of men is greatly perplexed.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I am sometimes perplexed by people who refer to defensive rifles, or defensive rifle shooting. The defensive arm is the pistol, since you have it…
— Jeff Cooper
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All those instances to be found in history, whether real or fabulous, of a doubtful public spirit, at which morality is perplexed, reason is staggered,…
— Edmund Burke
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Books have always been living things to me. Some of my encounters with new authors have changed my life a little. When I have been…
— Liv Ullmann
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Decades from now, people will look back and wonder how societies could have acquiesced in a sex slave trade in the twenty-first century that is...…
— Sheryl WuDunn
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He who is really good can never be unhappy. He who is really wise can never be perplexed. He who is really brave is never…
— Confucius
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Being a resident of the city and spending most of my time in the city, I've always been perplexed with how people could say there's…
— Brian Boyle
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If you find yourself perplexed, or perhaps in a quandary, remember that human growth is perpendicular. We grow up and we grow forward, we just…
— John Rzeznik
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I’m aware of the- the fact that people elsewhere in the world think differently from us. I can sort of see us, us Americans with…
— Edmund Morris
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To tell you the truth, I am rather perplexed by the concept of 'art'. What one person considers to be 'art' is often not 'art'…
— M.C. Escher
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If you are wholly perplexed and in straits, have patience, for patience is the key to joy.
— Rumi
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I was certainly open for something being on the edge of a nervous breakdown, perplexed by my own sexuality. I was gay.
— Lionel Blue
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Any one who has common sense will remember that the bewilderments of the eyes are of two kinds, and arise from two causes, either from…
— Plato
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When a child of the streets stands before you in rags, with a tear-stained face, you cannot easily forget him. And yet, you are perplexed…
— Charles Loring Brace
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If we prepare ourselves for life's inevitables, we will not be perplexed by life's transitions.
— Jack Hyles
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Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
— John Donne
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