Quotes by Confused If men can be made to understand that society, with its rigid codes and stratifications, is in its confused infancy rather than in the apex of its development; if they can be made to understand that the conflicts and contradictions of society can only be resolved by scientific long-range planning-then we will succeed in maintaining what civilization we have and drive onward to greater culture. Joost Meerloo confusedmencivilization The country of Mexico has just gotten its first Taco Bell. You're Welcome. Finally, Mexicans will have access to... Mexican food. Bon appetit. I can't imagine how confused they will be when they get a taco. Jon Stewart mexicanconfusedcountry Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love. Jose Bergamin confusedpridemen Socialist ideology, like so many others, has two main dangers. One stems from confused and incomplete readings of foreign texts, and the other from the arrogance and hidden rage of those who, in order to climb up in the world, pretend to be frantic defenders of the helpless so as to have shoulders on which to stand. Jose Marti confusedreadingorder I never confused what I had with what I was. Jonathan Safran Foer confused Many good Christians are confused about complex social issues of our day, such as doctor-assisted death or medical research which uses stem cells from human embryos. They wonder, 'Why shouldn't science use discarded fetuses for research?' And if someone finds his medical condition intolerable and hopeless, 'why shouldn't he have the legal right to end his life?' Although the Bible does not address these issues in particular, it does provide guiding insights. Joni Eareckson Tada doctorsconfusedchristian The minds of human beings are not always entirely at one with the world in which they live, some people have trouble adjusting to reality, basically they're just weak, confused spirits who use words, sometimes very skillfully, to justify their cowardice. Jose Saramago confusedrealitypeople Mathematical analysis is as extensive as nature itself; it defines all perceptible relations, measures times, spaces, forces, temperatures:;; this difficult science is formed slowly, but it preserves every principle which it has once acquired; it grows and strengthens itself incessantly in the midst of the many variations and errors of the human mind. It's chief attribute is clearness; it has no marks to express confused notations. It brings together phenomena the most diverse, and discovers the hidden analogies which unite them. Joseph Fourier confusederrorsspace The heresies we should fear are those which can be confused with orthodoxy. Jorge Luis Borges orthodoxyconfusedstatistics From space, astronauts can see people making love as a tiny speck of light. Not light, exactly, but a glow that could be confused for light - a coital radiance that takes generations to pour like honey through the darkness to the astronaut's eyes. In about one and a half centuries - after the lovers who made the glow will have long since been laid permanently on their backs - the metropolitan cities will be seen from space. They will glow all year. Smaller cities will also be seen, but with great difficulty. Towns will be virtually impossible to spot. Individual couples invisible. Jonathan Safran Foer confusedcoupleeye When I feel confused or depressed, I remember back to junior high and I silently repeat, 'This, too, shall pass.' Josh Groban junior-highjuniorsconfused Memoirs need confusion. It's the thing every human has in common. We are magnificently confused. Joshua Mohr confusedconfusionneeds I decline all noisy, wordy, confused, and personal controversies. Josiah Warren declineaggravationconfused No matter how much light I carry within me, there will always be times of feeling lost, being confused, seeking direction. It is the way of the human heart. Joyce Rupp confusedlightheart I am convinced that this is the only means of advancing science, of clearing the mind from a confused heap of contradictory observations, that do but perplex and puzzle the Student, when he compares them, or misguide him if he gives himself up to their authority; but bringing them under one general head, can alone give rest and satisfaction to an inquisitive mind. Joshua Reynolds confusedsciencemean You're an evolving and transforming person, right? And how do we capture that dynamics of sexuality in that complex sense? There may be times when someone feels oneself more overly masculine or maybe more feminine, or where the terms themselves become confused, where passivity and activity also don't maintain their usual meaning. Judith Butler confusedusualmay Many people feel so pressured by the expectations of others that it causes them to be frustrated, miserable and confused about what they should do. But there is a way to live a simple, joy-filled, peaceful life, and the key is learning how to be led by the Holy Spirit, not the traditions or expectations of man. Joyce Meyer confusedsimplemen For what are the words with which to summarize a lifetime, so much crowded confused happiness terminated by such stark slow-motion pain? Joyce Carol Oates slow-motionconfusedpain I only do one thing at a time; otherwise, I get confused and then I can't trick you. Judy Sheindlin confusedwittyfunny . . . there is a wish in the heart of mankind to be distracted and confused. 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