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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.

Life Friend Home Thankful

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 healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares.

Friendship Friend Moment Grief

Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.

Truth Simplicity Truth Is Things

Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong - these are the features which constitute the endless repetition of history.

Winston Churchill

Simple History Thinking Action

Mixed feelings, like mixed drinks, are a confusion to the soul.

Soul Feelings Like Drinks

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.

Nature Ignorance Honor Constitution

Love is the missing factor; there is a lack of affection, of warmth in relationship; and because we lack that love, that tenderness, that generosity, that mercy in relationship, we escape into mass action, which produces further confusion, further misery.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Love Relationship Love Is Generosity

Grief is perhaps an unknown territory for you. You might feel both helpless and hopeless without a sense of a 'map' for the journey. Confusion is the hallmark of a transition. To rebuild both your inner and outer world is a major project.

Journey Grief World You

Christlike communications are expressions of affection and not anger, truth and not fabrication, compassion and not contention, respect and not ridicule, counsel and not criticism, correction and not condemnation. They are spoken with clarity and not with confusion. They may be tender or they may be tough, but they must always be tempered.

L. Lionel Kendrick

Respect Truth Anger Compassion

Human life itself may be almost pure chaos, but the work of the artist is to take these handfuls of confusion and disparate things, things that seem to be irreconcilable, and put them together in a frame to give them some kind of shape and meaning.

Katherine Anne Porter

Life Work Together Chaos

I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.

My Own Nothing Own Offer

Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.

Truth More Than Error

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.

Change Age Great People

My way to think about creation is like the end of the world. I love confusion. So music and image, picture, fabrics, people, person, talk: That's my way to work. And food. And perfumes. I love perfumes. And flowers and plants, and dresses and vintage.

Alessandro Michele

Love Work Music Food

When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.

Herbert Spencer

Knowledge Man Will He

I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death... I think... peace and tranquillity will return again.

Death Hope Peace Think

Reality only appears to us tragical because of the disequilibrium and confusion of its appearances.

Reality Only Us Because

The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet. It requires a certain relish for confusion.

Democracy Quiet About Relish

As children know, there's lots of fun in nonsense. We never stop benefiting from staying flexible, open and responsive, even in the midst of confusion.

Children Fun Know Never

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.

John C. Calhoun

Fierce Wild New Uncertainty

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.

Albert Einstein

Goals Age Perfection Opinion Our

Science is a way of life. Science is a perspective. Science is the process that takes us from confusion to understanding in a manner that's precise, predictive and reliable - a transformation, for those lucky enough to experience it, that is empowering and emotional.

Life Science Experience Perspective

We're taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me they're of equal value to happiness, excitement and inspiration.

Alanis Morissette

Sad Happiness Fear Me

There was a time I could have been mistaken for Burt Reynolds. I had a moustache and so did he. But he was the number one star in the world, so there wasn't really much confusion.

Time World Star He

History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion.

History Experience Progress Moral

I used to go away for weeks in a state of confusion.

Albert Einstein

Go Away Used Go Away State

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