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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

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

Truth, Multiplicity, Ever

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

Soul, Like, Mixed Feelings

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, Process, Lucky

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 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 is a word we have invented for an order which is not understood. Henry Miller

Which, Word, Understood

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, Romance, Roll

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

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

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

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

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

Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives. Thomas S. Monson

Living, Conscience, Lives

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

Reality, Appearances, Only

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

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

Family traditions counter alienation and confusion. They help us define who we are; they provide something steady, reliable and safe in a confusing world. Susan Lieberman

Help, Alienation, Counter

Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from disorder sprung. John Milton

Voice, Till, Confined

We are anxious because we do not know what roles to pursue, what principles for action to believe in. Our individual anxiety, somewhat like that of the nation, is a basic confusion and bewilderment about where we are going. Rollo May

Individual, Nation, Like

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, Emergency, Endless

In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word. Walt Whitman

Single, Other, Speaking

Tolerating organized crime promotes the cheap philosophy that everything is a racket. It promotes cynicism among adults. It contributes to the confusion of the young and to the increase of juvenile delinquency. Robert Kennedy

Young, Cynicism, Racket

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

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