709 Quotes About Confusion

  • Author Saul Alinsky
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    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.

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  • Author W. H. Auden
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    Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.

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  • Author Whit Ayres
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    There's obviously a lot of confusion at the start of any major new program, but the real test will come in 9 or 10 months when seniors have made the selection of a plan and some of the initial kinks have been worked out.

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  • Author Ambrose Bierce
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    OWE, v. To have (and to hold) a debt. The word formerly signified not indebtedness, but possession; it meant "own," and in the minds of debtors there is still a good deal of confusion between assets and liabilities.

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  • Author Basil Bunting
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    The mystic purchases a moment of exhilaration with a lifetime of confusion; and the confusion is infectious and destructive. It is confusing and destructive to try and explain anything in terms of anything else, poetry in terms of psychology.

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  • Author Bertolt Brecht
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    Don’t accept the habitual as a natural thing. In times of disorder, of organized confusion, of de-humanized humanity, nothing should seem natural. Nothing should seem impossible to change.

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  • Author Bob Benson
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    When we get down inside the red zone we have to come away with points, ... There was a little confusion down there. We have some young guys playing on offense ,and the execution is something we need to get better at.

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  • Author Craig Bennett
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    There has been a spectacular lack of leadership on CSR from the Government, creating a massive confusion in the corporate sector as a result.

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