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Quotes About Perplexity

Donata Santori looked down at the dead body lying at her feet and thought, 'Damn, that can't be a good sign.
~ Unknown
There are three marks of a superior man: being virtuous, he is free from anxiety; being wise, he is free from perplexity; being brave, he is free from fear.
~ Confucius
I hope life isn't a joke, because I don't get it.
~ Unknown
I hope life isn't a big joke, because I don't get it.
~ Unknown
Seventy-five thousand?
~ Marcus Sakey
What's happened to the world? she was thinking. Everything has turned terrible...and the bits that aren't terrible have gone mad. I don't understand anything anymore.
~ Margaret Mahy
Perhaps, on the whole, embarrassment and perplexity are a kind of natural accompaniment to life and movement; and it is better to be driven out of your senses with thinking which of two things you ought to do than to do nothing whatever, and be utterly uninteresting to all the world.
~ Unknown
Suddenly, all at once, she knows, knows that he doesn't understand her, that he never will, that he lacks the power to understand such perverseness. And that he can never move fast enough to catch her.
~ Marguerite Duras
What the hell is he? Ace dodged another swing and countered by kicking his opponent in the chest hard enough that he snapped a rib bone. The rogue didn't flinch. Studying the male, Ace had no idea what to make of him. Derrick, one of his team members, was African American. When changed, his skin took on a darker brown than his original shade. Ace had Native American ancestry, and when changed, looked more copper than brown. This creature… What the hell turned black? -Ace's thoughts
~ Unknown
As an anti-hunger advocate, I found the perplexity of the obesity problem and the hunger problem existing side-by-side in our increasingly global food system begged further investigation.
~ Unknown
Why do you sit there looking like an envelope without any address on it?
~ Mark Twain
Purple Haze all in my brain, lately things don't seem the same. Actin' funny but I don't know why. 'Scuse me while I kiss the sky.
~ Jimi Hendrix
I don't know what's wrong with that girl.
~ Reggie Evans
Science... never solves a problem without creating ten more.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.
~ Mark Twain
If I told you Ive worked hard to get where I'm at, I'd be lying, because I have no idea where I am right now.
~ Jarod Kintz
Don't even ask me why. I do not know, I have no answer to this insane behaviour.
~ Marina Abramovic
Una Ensenada sólo vista en postales una región perpleja del recuerdo
~ Mario Benedetti
en realidad no sé que decirte porque ninguna lección sirve
~ Mario Benedetti
Honestly, the idea of wanting to spend time with people one did not love absolutely mystified her.
~ Marisa de los Santos
a real mystery can't be solved, not completely. It's always just out of reach, like a light around the corner; you might catch a glimpse of what it reveals, feel its warmth, but you can't know the heart of it, not really. That
~ Mark Frost
I find people confusing.
~ Mark Haddon
And yet Nothing here is certain;
~ Mark Strand
Not only do I not know what's going on, I wouldn't know what to do about it if I did.
~ George Carlin