Quotes about confusion
confusion environmental facts
Economists treat economics as if it is a pure science divorced from the facts of life. The result of this false accountancy is a willful confusion under cover of which industry wreaks its havoc scot-free and ignores the environmental cost. Vivienne Westwood
confusion effort poetry
You know that the nucleus of a time is not The poet but the poem, the growth of the mind Of the world, the heroic effort to live expressed As victory. The poet does not speak in ruins Nor stand there making orotund consolations. He shares the confusions of intelligence. Wallace Stevens
confusion important anarchy
What is important is to spread confusion, not eliminate it. Salvador Dali
confusion worship painful
I appeal now to the convictions of the communicants, and ask such persons whether they have not been occasionally conscious of a painful confusion of thought between the worship due to God and the commemoration due to Christ. Ralph Waldo Emerson
confusion people fingers
Confusion makes people uncomfortable. They can't put their finger on me. Lenny Kravitz
confusion facts blame
You can blame your whole confusion on the fact that you bought illusion. L. Ron Hubbard
confusion mind-blowing dying
The purpose of life is to familiarize oneself with this after-death body so that the act of dying will not create confusion in the psyche. Terence McKenna
confusion grandeur
He that loveth maketh his own the grandeur he loves
confusion people retreat
The second rule is: Never go outside the experience of your people. When an action is outside the experience of the people, the result is confusion, fear, and retreat. Saul Alinsky
confusion causes doe
The problem with movies is that movies end and your life doesn't. This doesn't appear to cause any trouble, but it does cause confusion, which is almost as bad. Tom O'Brien
confusion people causes
I don't cause riots, but I do cause confusion. People freeze when they spot me. Tom Hanks
confusion discipline silence
In a world of noise, confusion and conflict it is necessary that there be places of silence, inner discipline and peace. In such places love can blossom. Thomas Merton
confusion secret crumbling
None could guess my confusion, my host of deluded illusions and elusive delusions! A mantle of marble hiding a crumbling core of sandstone. See how they stare at me, wondering, all wondering, at my secret wellspring of wisdom...' Let's kill him,' Crokus muttered, 'if only to put him out of our misery. Steven Erikson
confusion tragedy lasts
The tragedy is not that love doesn't last. The tragedy is the love that lasts. Shirley Hazzard
confusion mind matter
Metaphysical problems about "mind" versus "matter" arise only from epistemological confusions. Raymond Smullyan
confusion long devil
You looking good." "Devil's confusion. He lets me look good long as I feel bad. Toni Morrison
confusion delight ends
The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion. Robert Frost
confusion people political
Things need to be properly named. Political confusion starts with terminology confusion. Islamism implies some sort of political and social plan for Muslim people. In that classification, we find different categories. Tariq Ramadan
confusion political rhetoric
Political rhetoric leads only to confusion.
confusion statistics groups
A good deal of confusion could be avoided, if we refrained from setting before the group, what can be the aim only of the individual; and before society as a whole, what can be the aim only of the group. T. S. Eliot
confusion together ugly
Didn't this beat everything? A pretty and an ugly taking a stroll together. The warden came closer, confusion all over his middle-pretty face. Tally smiled. At least she was causing trouble to the end. "I'm Tally Youngblood," she said. "Make me pretty. Scott Westerfeld
confusion joy lust
Yet, it ought to be obvious that good music generally occupies a higher plane that mere politics. Great writers can express moods through melody and capture experiences we share most powerfully - love, lust, longing; joy, rage, fear; triumph, yearning and confusion. Tony Snow
confusion focus want
Discovering what you really want saves you endless confusion and wasted energy. Stuart Wilde
confusion mind tension
Smile, smile , smile At your mind As often as possible. Your smiling will considerably reduce Your mind's tearing tension. Sri Chinmoy
confusion hospitality mets
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 in the same hotel. Rudolf Arnheim
confusion confusing funny-basketball
Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about. W. H. Auden
confusion couches levees
O, nothing is more alluring than a levee from a couch in some confusion. William Congreve