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

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, Chaos, Denial

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

Truth, Multiplicity, Ever

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

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

Soul, Like, Mixed Feelings

Life is full of confusion. Confusion of love, passion, and romance. Confusion of family and friends. Confusion with life itself. What path we take, what turns we make. How we roll our dice. Matthew Underwood

Love, Roll, Romance

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

History, Experience, Tell

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

Age, Seventy, Old

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

Hope, Think, I Think

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

My Own, Anybody, Offer

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

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

Science, Lucky, Process

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

Storm, Been, Ore

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

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

Answers, Been, Figures

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

Strength, Business, Means

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. Anne Grant

Feel, Project, Your

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

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

Reality, Appearances, Only

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

Artist, Some, Almost

I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused. Baruch Spinoza

Nature, Beauty, Ugly

Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds. George Santayana

Chaos, Name, Minds

I like it when one is not certain what one sees. When we do not know why the photographer has taken a picture and when we do not know why we are looking at it, all of a sudden we discover something that we start seeing. I like this confusion. Saul Leiter

Start, Like, Discover

And I believe that it becomes a troubled continent because there are those who must always cause confusion so that we do not keep these natural resources. Miriam Makeba

Always, Natural, Continent

I think my whole identity is formed around not knowing where I'm from. It might even be that I find comfort in that confusion. Mitski

Think, I Think, Might

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

Beauty, Wealth, Records

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, Sadness, Ashamed

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