Quotes About Confusion

Sweet dreams." Elena gave her a blank look. "That seems very unlikely.

circumstances—not necessarily in holiness and radiant light, but often in confusion among people with deep problems.

it gets a little tiresome when you're so high you go to the movies and look up at the marquee and think the starting times are the ticket prices. I mean, I remember standing there going, 'Ten-fifteen? What kind of price is ten dollars and fifteen cents?' It's a hassle." "Yeah, one time I was putting gas in my car and thought the number of gallons was the price. I even got into an argument with the cashier. It was hilarious.

Sin embargo, no me arrepiento de nada y no me siento amargado. Solamente me pregunto qué diablos pasaba dentro de sus cerebros, dentro de sus corazones, en aquellos días cuando debíamos acercarnos más y más. ¿Por qué todas querían un Sutter distinto al que empezó a salir con ellas? ¿Por qué ahora soy amigo de todas ellas y siempre es divertido cuando nos encontramos? ¿Por qué les agrado a las chicas pero no me aman?

I don't know what you mean." "Come now, Matthew, it's a simple enough question. How do you feel about being a zombie?

Their attempts to make sense of the world had carried heat but little light.

One evening, intending to ask my host mother to wake me the next morning (okosu), I ask her to violently rape me (okasu). She is very confused.

If you're confused about life, you're not alone. There are almost seven billion of us. This isn't a problem, of course, once you realize that life is neither a problem to be solved nor a game to be won. If you are too intent on making the pieces of a nonexistent puzzle fit, you miss out on all the real fun. The heaviness of success-chasing can be replaced with a serendipitous lightness when you recognize that the only rules and limits are those we set for ourselves.

beauty has become a modern-day superdrug, that with filtered and face-tuned social media, retouched models on advertisements, and rampant pornography, we've overloaded the senses so that our natural instincts can no longer recognize or react to real beauty anymore. And it's making us confused and miserable, both in how we judge ourselves and how we judge others.

John Dewey's dictum that "a problem well put is half-solved" applies. Life punishes the vague wish and rewards the specific ask. After all, conscious thinking is largely asking and answering questions in your own head. If you want confusion and heartache, ask vague questions. If you want uncommon clarity and results, ask uncommonly clear questions.

He is near, with, and in you. This means there is hope for you, even in relationships that leave you confused and disappointed.

Without a biblical model to explain the place relationships should have in your life, you will likely experience imbalance, confusion, conflicting desires, and general frustration.

If members of the professions confuse their specific ethics with the emotions of the moment, however, they can find themselves saying and doing things that they might previously have thought unimaginable.

Hold on. So in my mind, this jacked-up, sideways ridiculousness is the normal state?

C'è uno che dice, non so, "siamo andati a prscrxw, e poi lì abbiamo preso il treno per...", e io ti chiedo "Cos'ha detto?", e tu "E poi lì abbiamo preso il treno per Boston". "Ma no! Siamo andati a..?" e tu "EH, APPUNTO! E poi lì abbiamo preso il treno per Boston!" E se non è una cassetta che si può tornare indietro a risentirla IO NON SAPRO' MAI DOVE CAZZODIBUDDA SONO ANDATI!

La mobilità sociale ha aperto a tutti la possibilità di aspirare a qualsiasi cosa, ma con ciò nessuno è più "predestinato" a nulla. È forse per questo che la gente è sempre più disorientata e incerta sul senso della propria vita.

2. What, exactly, are you supposed to do when your mom not only doesn't make everything better (like she did, effortlessly, for the first fourteen and a half years of your life), but also actually now makes things worse (and maybe even much worse)?

Todavía no sabía lo que era el amor ni si estaba enamorado de ella, pero cada vez que pensaba en ella sentía algo que no sentía salvo cuando lo sentía... No sabía por qué, ni qué significaba todo eso, ni qué debía hacer al respecto. Pero tratar de no sentirlo, tratar de que desapareciera, ahora le parecía algo profundamente equivocado.

We looked like dogs chasing cars in trafic

It's weird when you wake of from a bad dream and everything is still bad.

Mais ma femme, est-ce que je l'aime? Ce n'est pas que je l'aime, c'est autre chose que je ne sais comment t'expliquer [...] Est-ce que j'aime mon doigt? Je ne l'aime pas, mais essaie un peu de me le couper...

Whatever he thought he was, it was painfully clear he was not.

Out of nowhere, they made an interim belt and had Lee fight Ferguson. This is very odd for me; what went on there? You know. I don't know what went on there.

I would say the worst period of my life was between 1997 and 2000. I was lost, I was all at odds. I needed a family, I guess.