If you only go around once in life, then why has that one gone around more than once?

I forgot what I was going to think.

I can’t name just one example. Then there’s only one.

You may think that you are well, but you will not secure health until you think thoughts that produce health. You may persistently affirm that you are well, but so long as you live in...

Was I happy? Maybe more content thanbouncing-off-the-sofa-like-Tom-Cruise-ecstatic, but that’s still happy isn’t it?

I don’t know what he means by that, but I nod and smile at him. You’d be surprised at how far that response can get you in a conversation where you are completely confused.

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.

Confusion, when embraced, is the starting point for discovery, direction and decision.

Comedy comes from confusion.

lost time.” You may find writings or drawings which you must have done, but do not remember producing. Perhaps you find child-sized clothing or toys in your home but have no children. You might also...

The Constitution was framed in order to form a more perfect union, not to establish mass confusion.

I’m convinced that most men don’t know what they believe, rather, they only know what they wish to believe. How many people blame God for man’s atrocities, but wouldn’t dream of imprisoning a mother for...

They did a great job of causing confusion and stopping the run, and putting guys in position to make plays.

For consumers, it will create some confusion. Saying you have a credit score of 750, for example, takes on a whole new meaning. It was a good score on the old system but is only...

[It is time to] really level with the American people, … There’s a lot of confusion out in the country today and we need to repeat over and over again why we’re there, what we’re...

Too many are sorry where they should be assertive, and nearly moved to aggressive radical action, where they should be apologizing to themselves first, and then the world at large.

The things other people have put into my head, at any rate, do not fit together nicely, are often useless and ugly, are out of proportion with one another, are out of proportion with life...

democracy is a see-saw between complete chaos and tolerable confusion

Life was about loss. One minute standing on the promise of your dreams, then free-falling backward into nothingness. Is this what it meant to grow old? To gradually be stripped of all you cared about....

When a person thinks you are too good for them, they create a wall without even taking a chance. The best life that God has in store for a person is often thrown away because...

But, as Bacon has well pointed out, truth is more likely to come out of error, if this is clear and definite, than out of confusion, and my experience teaches me that it is better...

T” truth that the wise spend their lives attempting to grasp.

The unpleasant thing about society today is nowadays is that there is a confusion between people and their function; or rather, people are tempted to identify with the function they perform. This is what’s happening,...

Writing a first-draft battle scene is akin to real combat—chaos, confusion, and you must keep your cool as you fire word bullets downrange.

Samsa certainly had no idea what lay ahead. He was in the dark about everything: the future, of course, but the present and the past as well . What was right, and what was wrong?...

One of the greatest tragedies in life is to lose your own sense of self and accept the version of you that is expected by everyone else.

There is clear confusion on Prop. 78 as to who is backing it, which means it’s the one with the greatest potential for change in preference.

For your information, I do love you. Although at times like this I have to wonder why.

If you cannot find peace where you stand you shall not find it where you land.

Intelligence is not expecting people to understand what your intent is; it is anticipating how it will be perceived.

She thought of Henry and Diana on the stoop gazing at each other with the confusion and sadness of two puppies who have just stumbled into their first puddle and not yet come to understand...

I think there’s a little confusion between humor and ‘gross’ passing for humor. That’s kind of regrettable, because they aren’t the same thing.

Nietzsche, an infinitely harder and more courageous intellect, was incapable of any such confusion of ideas; he seldom allowed sentimentality to turn him from the glaring fact.

It’s the same with cell phones. I never answer them up to my ear. I always put it on speakerphone and hold it six to eight inches away from my brain. Here’s an example of...

Don’t be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible. Stay open, forever, so open it hurts, and then open up some more, until the day you die, world without end,...

Nothing made sense. Every decision felt wrong. Every direction I looked led down a path I was unaware about. For years I have worked toward one goal, stayed focused on one place I wanted to...

We mixed up our zone defenses and caused a lot of confusion. We went 1-2-2 to start off with, then went to a 2-3, then we went to a 1-3-1, then we went to man....

Logic is the last scientific ingredient of Philosophy; its extraction leaves behind only a confusion of non-scientific, pseudo problems.

Now that I have you thoroughly confused, let me pause to hear your own dismayed cry.

Never make the mistake of thinking you are alone — or inconsequential. Ignorance is voluntary and confusion is temporary. You see the world as-is, which is more than can be said for the vast populace.

I, uh, didn’t mean to upset everyone.””Didn’t you though?” he spoke softly. “You seem to have a habit of coming in like a storm and leaving a path of destruction and confusion in your wake.

I am somewhat of a meliorist. That is to say, I act as an optimist because I find I cannot act at all, as a pessimist. One often feels helpless in the face of the...

Lingering, bottled-up anger never reveals the ‘true colors’ of an individual. It, on the contrary, becomes all mixed up, rotten, confused, forms a highly combustible, chemical compound then explodes as something foreign, something very different...

The little waiter’s eyebrows wandered about his forehead in confusion.

You keep your followers confused when you begin very well and give up too early… Suspense is useful in movies, but useless when writing your success stories!

It is easier to exploit and manipulate people if they are fearful or confused, (and discouraged from trusting their own judgment). Our investigation identifies the ‘policy of prohibition’ as a major source of ignorance, fear...

Why am I letting you comfort me?” He stared over her head. Because I’ve made sure you have no one else to turn to.

It is difficult to love someone who loves you, but easy to hate someone who loves you, and love someone who hates you.

I think we mixed up our defensive scheme a lot. That kind of caused some confusion.

It’s a profusion of confusion.