Bemusing Quotes & Sayings

Every intention is a trigger for transformation. — Deepak Chopra

Our goal is self-transcendence — Sri Chinmoy

Love well, laugh often and live well for Christ. — Karen Kingsbury

They stare at her, not seeing the woman she is or the girl she was none too long ago, but a mere puzzle. An intractable puzzle - bemusing and a little frustrating, but capable of being solved nonetheless. — Nenia Campbell

My father hates organized religion, probably because he hates the God who killed his little girl back in 1968. I find religions variously bemusing. — William T. Vollmann

You always study the players you go against. You try and stay ahead of it. Those guys are just too good to just show up on Sunday and think you're going to do well. Every week it seems like there's an all-star out there - to me, anyway. Every week is a rodeo. You just hope for the best. — Tom Ashworth

Whatever you hold in your mind on a consistent basis is exactly what you will experience in your life. — Tony Robbins

Where you have 20 people who all share roughly the same educational and life experiences, they're going to come up with the same solutions to the same problems. — Robert Webb

The path of the spiritual revolutionary is a long-term and gradual journey toward awakening. If you are looking for a quick fix or easy salvation, turn back now, plug back into the matrix, and enjoy your delusional existence. This is a path for rebels, malcontents, and truth seekers. The wisdom and compassion of the Buddha is available to us all, but the journey to freedom is arduous. It will take a steadfast commitment to truth and, at times, counterinstinctual action. You have at your disposal — Noah Levine

For me, the whole process involves envisioning this book in my head as I'm working. — Daniel Clowes

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted. — Alfred Adler

People who work with me think I should cut my hair. They say casting directors are less likely to hire me with long hair - that they don't have imaginations and can't picture me looking normal. People literally have conference calls about my head when I'm not around. I mean, obviously I would cut my hair for an amazing part. — Rory Culkin

If our father had had his way, nobody who did not know
how to fish would be allowed to disgrace a fish by catching him. — Norman Maclean

ALways be careful what you say. You can always say you're sorry, but you can never take back what you said. — F.B. Newman

Maybe all the trees were God.
A Parchment of Leaves — Silas House

It doesn't help that your idiom is all at once playful, esoteric, and, at times, bemusing. — Meghan Ciana Doidge

The idea part is simple but the visual perception is complex. — Sol LeWitt

The novel ... creates a bemusing effect. The short story, on the other hand wakes the reader up. Not only that, it answers the primitive craving for art, the wit, paradox and beauty of shape, the longing to see a dramatic pattern and significance in our experience. — V.S. Pritchett

Hebrew in America has a bemusing past. The Puritans, out of scriptural piety, once dreamed of establishing Hebrew as the national language. — Cynthia Ozick