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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. Melody Beattie

Thankful, Denial, Chaos

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. Henri Nouwen

Friendship, Silent, Cares

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

Ever, Multiplicity, Truth

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. Brian Greene

Process, Science, Lucky

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

Mixed Feelings, Like, Soul

I believe the process of going from confusion to understanding is a precious, even emotional, experience that can be the foundation of self-confidence. Brian Greene

Process, Precious, Going

Times of great calamity and confusion have been productive for the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace. The brightest thunder-bolt is elicited from the darkest storm. Charles Caleb Colton

Been, Ore, Storm

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, Which, Tenderness

I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion. Jack Kerouac

Offer, My Own, Anybody

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

Compassion, Anger

I noticed that there are no B batteries. I think that's to avoid confusion, cause if there were you wouldn't know if someone was stuttering. 'Yes, hello I'd like some b-batteries.' 'What kind?' 'B-batteries.' 'What kind?' 'B-batteries!' and D-batteries that's hard for foreigners. 'Yes, I would like de batteries.' Demetri Martin

Some, I Think, Foreigners

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. Edward Steichen

Wealth, Beauty, Records

For every problem or confusion and for every desire or ambition there is an available force waiting for your call. Vernon Howard

Problem, Desire, Call

On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question. Charles Babbage

Been, Figures, Answers

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

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

Means, Characterize

I love airports because funny things always happen at them. They're giant complexes full of urgency, seriousness, and confusion. Where am I supposed to be? Which way do I go? And that's just the staff. Rhys Darby

Love, I Love, Urgency

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

Sadness, Sad, Ashamed

Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while. Jack Welch

Business, Means, Strength

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

Appearances, Only, Reality

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. Doris Lessing

Seventy, Age, Old

Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness. James Thurber

Sixty, Minutes, Kind

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. Tom Selleck

Been, Star, Could

An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission. Fred Allen

Business, Agency, Commission

I need to add that my work on multiple intelligences received a huge boost in 1995 when Daniel Goleman published his book on emotional intelligence. I am often confused with Dan. Initially, though Dan and I are longtime friends, this confusion irritated me. Howard Gardner

Book, Confused, Dan

Pure geometrical regularity gives a certain pleasure to men troubled by the obscurity of outside appearance. The geometrical line is something absolutely distinct from the messiness, the confusion, and the accidental details of existing things. T. E. Hulme

Line, Geometrical, Pleasure

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

Emergency, Simple, Endless

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