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Michael J. Gelb
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Confusion is the welcome mat at the door of creativity.
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D. H. Lawrence
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Try to find your deepest issue in every confusion, and abide by that.
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Valerie Natress
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There is nothing worse than falling prey To someone else's confusion.
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John Lennon
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People asking questions, lost in confusion, well I tell them there's no problem, only solutions.
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Vernon Howard
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Your central self is totally untouched By grief, confusion, desperation.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It seems to me that perfection of means and confusion of goals seems to characterize our age.
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William Shakespeare
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Lady you berefit me of all words, Only my blood speaks to you in my veins, And there is such confusion in my powers.
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Macneile Dixon
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The facts of the present won't sit still for a portrait. They are constantly vibrating, full of clutter and confusion.
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Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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Can't the Marx Brothers be arrested and maybe even tortured for all the confusion and problems they've caused
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GRAY: _The Bard,_ Pt. i., St. 1.
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Ruin seize thee, ruthless king! Confusion on thy banners wait!
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Arthur Schopenhauer
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If at times I have thought myself unfortunate, it is because of a confusion, an error. I have mistaken myself for someone else... Who am I really? I am the author of The World as Will and Representation, I am the one who has given an answer to the myster
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Albert Einstein
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When the Special Theory of Relativity began to germinate in me, I was visited by all sorts of nervous conflicts... I used to go away for weeks in a state of confusion.
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John Calhoun
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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 be one of uncertainty, confusion, error, and wild and fierce fanaticism.
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Chuang-tzu
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He who knows he is a fool is not the biggest fool He who knows he is confused is not in the worst confusion.
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Detronius Arbiter
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I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.
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John Dewey
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A person who is trained to consider his actions, to undertake them deliberately, is in so far forth disciplined. Add to this ability a power to endure in an intelligently chosen course in the face of distraction, confusion, and difficulty, and you have th
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John Anthony Ciardi
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It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young men of this mealy generation the courage of their confusion.
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Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Hitler and Mussolini were only the primary spokesmen for the attitude of domination and craving for power that are in the heart of almost everyone. Until the source is cleared, there will always be confusion and hate, wars and class antagonisms.
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MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. ii., Line 894.
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Where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand.
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Maggie Kuhn
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The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.
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Edward Steichen
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Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.
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David Wells
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God's people have no assurances that the dark experiences of life will be held at bay, much less that God will provide some sort of running commentary on the meaning of each day's allotment of confusion, boredom, pain, or achievement.
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William Penn
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Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, and instructs those that have business depending, both what to do and what to hope.
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SHELLEY: _Peter Bell the Third, Hell,_ St. 6.
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There is great talk of revolution, And a great chance of despotism, German soldiers, camps, confusion, Tumults, lotteries, rage, delusion, Gin, suicide, and Methodism.
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MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. ii., Line 995.
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With ruin upon ruin, rout on rout, Confusion worse confounded.
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Gaius Petronius
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We trained very hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form into teams we would be reorganised. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganising, and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress, while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralisation.
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MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. ii., Line 993.
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Such a numerous host Fled not in silence through the frighted deep, With ruin upon ruin, rout on rout, Confusion worse confounded.
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Johann von Goethe
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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
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Henri Nouwen
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When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing and face with us the reality of our powerlessness, that is a friend who cares.
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Josh Sugarmann
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Assault weapons' menacing looks, coupled with the public's confusion over fully-automatic machine guns versus semi-automatic assault weapons --anything that looks like a machine gun is assumed to be a machine gun-- can only increase the chance of public support for restrictions on these weapons.
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There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind.
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Confusion not only reigns, it pours.
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Confusion is always the most honest response.
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Advertising is 85% confusion and 15% commission.
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Something is rotten in the state of confusion.
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Danger. Serious confusion has arisen.
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If confusion is the first step to knowledge, I must be a genius.
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Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not understood.
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We will occasionally use this arrow notation unless there is danger of no confusion.
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Acronyms: Tools for the profusion of confusion (TFTPOC)
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Love is substance; Lust, illusion. Only in the surge of passion do the two mingle in confusion.
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Lady you bereft me of all words,
Only my blood speaks to you in my veins,
And there is such confusion in my powers.
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We are taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me they are of equal value as happiness excitement and inspiration.
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Any proposition containing the word is creates a linguistical structural confusion which will eventually give birth to serious fallacies.
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Social confusion has now reached a point at which the pursuit of immorality turns out to be more exhausting than compliance with the old moral codes.
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The prelude to Tristan and Isolde sounded as if a bomb had fallen into a large music factory and had thrown all the notes into confusion.
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Times of general calamity and confusion create great minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace, and the brightest thunderbolt is elicited from the darkest storms.
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"To feel the warm thrill of confusion, that space cadet glow"
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"To feel the warm thrill of confusion..." Pink Floyd
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"From this strange confusion grows a perverse communication" -- Siouxsie
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"confusion- n. Donald Duck speaking Klingonese."
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"Mass confusion? They're talking about the plot." -- Joel
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"So ripe in your confusion. So luscious in your pain." -- Frank
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"Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion." - F. Bacon
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"Data enjoys a lot of confusion, Jean-Luc." - Deanna
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"If rooted in confusion, nothing will be well governed."
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"This confusion is my illiusion..."
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At the center of each human heart is goodness, layered over with hurt, confusion, and mistaken ideas. Our task is to gently peel off layer after layer until the unfettered heart can shed its love upon the world.
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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 clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Gratitude makes sen
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By a curious confusion, many modern critics have passed from the proposition that a masterpiece may be unpopular to the other proposition that unless it is unpopular it cannot be a masterpiece.
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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
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