A lot of people think of quotes as a way to be more inspirational or relatable. But, they do not realize how quotes can be confusing and make you think in ways you never thought possible. This is why this list sets the record straight and shows you some confusing quotes that will make you think in ways you never knew before.
Confusing Quotes That Make You Think
• Confused? Don’t be. It’s just time for some real talk.
• Because no one should be trusted if they don’t use proper grammar.
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• The only thing about you that has to be perfect is your behavior.
• Don’t be afraid to ask questions. The truth always lies beneath the surface.
• The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
• Choose your attitude, it will become your reality.
• It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.
• “You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.”
• I’m not talking to you, I’m talking to my hat.
• If you would be loved, love, and be lovable.
• Don’t be confused by the quotes that are just confusing because they have no meaning.
• I don’t always take selfies…but when I do, it’s for a good reason.
• Because sometimes you do need a break from your phone, but you still want to get a lot out of life.
• The best ideas come at the worst times.
• Everything looks different on a 6 inch screen.
• Most people, after a lifetime of education, never stop learning.
• What if the Hokey Pokey really IS what it’s all about?
• If you want to make sense of the world- you have to change it.
• What a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma.
• I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you.
• Fashion is a powerful form of expression. Wear what you want, what you love, and let it speak your mind.
• You gotta live a little, love a little, and taste a little to know what life’s about.
• There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth: not going all the way, and not starting.
• They say “hard work pays off” but where’s my check?
• If you’re serious about changing how you feel, stop listening to your mind. Change your thoughts.
• I wrote “I can’t” on the walls of my room and I was surprised that it didn’t wash off.
• If confusion is the first step to knowledge, I should be a genius by now.
• If you love something, set it free. If it comes back to you, it’s yours. If it doesn’t, it never was.
• Conventional thinking is a disease that if not checked leads to death.
• What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?
• You know the saying, “Two steps forward, one step back.” It applies to life in general–and the stock market.
• “What I love about you is that when we are together, time stops, and nothing else matters”
• Let’s be honest: we don’t really know what we’re doing. We’re making this up as we go along.
• They say “never judge a book by its cover”; I say, “look at these weird books”
• Look in the mirror. The face that stares back at you, you don’t even know. Who is it? It’s yours and yet, it’s not.
• I want to see a football game one day and be able to not know what’s going on.
• Throw a rock into a group of monkeys, and you’ll hit an expert on Hamlet
• Have you ever noticed that if you rearrange the letters in “paradise” it spells “sizeable?”
• Don’t you see? It’s not about choosing colors. It’s about seeing colors.
• Walking is still the best way to see a city—and an efficient way to get some exercise.
• Things fall apart. The center cannot hold. Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world.
• I’m not sure if everyone is so talented like you. But everyone can be happy like you, right?
• Be the person you think about when you wish for something better.
• Nothing is more visually confusing than font and color choices that don’t match
• Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
• Sometimes I wonder what life would be like if we had never committed to each other.
• “When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
• Don’t wait for the perfect moment. Take the moment and make it perfect.
• We all carry around things we don’t understand.
• Life is measured by moments, not time.
• Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.
• I see the moon, but not the man in it.
• How can you speak when your tongue is a-thwart?
• Confused quotes from confusing men
• Who said it: Steve Jobs, Hugh Grant, or Marilyn Monroe?
• Wake up your taste buds before you’re late for work.
• We’re all in this together. How are we all feeling about this?
• If others are going to get the credit, I’d rather take the blame.
• Thinking of you, for no particular reason.
• what if the reason there are so many open minds is that most of our brains are empty?
• I don’t understand how people can be okay with killing an animal, but not okay with killing a vegetable. – Bill Maher
• I’m seeing things. I’m hearing sounds. It’s all so confusing…
• Don’t confuse the priority with the urgent. If it’s important, do it now.
• Hey, hey, what’s all this about tigers and spots?
• I am neither for nor against deserts.
• There is nothing permanent except change.
• Sometimes I just wake up and think, “I’m so happy I could cry.”
• If anyone asks, you were at home. We didn’t do anything wrong.
• If you woke up everyday thinking that today was going to be the greatest day of your life, what kind of person would you be?
• What if the Hokey Pokey is really what it’s all about?
• I don’t understand what you’re trying to say, but I’ll attribute it to your genius.
• The universe is trying to tell you something.
• Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
• Step into the void and embrace your inner nothingness
• What is lost by losing? Nothing. What is gained by winning? Everything.
• The paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.
• When you know better, you do better.
• I never knew how to like a person until I met you.
• I used to think I was indecisive, but now I’m not so sure.
• We live for the moments that define us.
• Sometimes people don’t understand the beauty of silence.
• If you could use one word to describe yourself, what would it be?
• What if the Hokey Pokey IS what it’s all about?
• If you can’t explain it to a six-year old, you don’t understand it yourself.
• Being decisive doesn’t mean never being confused, it means following your gut when you are.
• Or the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.
• If you’re not confused, you’re not paying attention
• People who say money can’t buy happiness have never paid an electric bill.
• We don’t just go to work. We bring our work home with us.
• No idea is so simple that it cannot be misunderstood.
• We wouldn’t have met if you weren’t lost.
• I know nothing with certainty, but the sight of stars makes me dream.
• We’re the weirdos that think it’s fun to try new things. If you’re one of us, stick around. If not, keep scrolling
• This is me. Confused by what’s going on in the world, but not confused enough to stop living.
• Our company does not exist to provide you with a job. It exists to create great things that you’ll be proud to use.
• Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can wear.
• Science is all like “what if we put this metal in a super hot engine, it will get super cold” and God is all like “hello darkness my old friend”.
• A man will tell you a great deal of his mind by what he laughs at.
• What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow. -Buddha
• You have no idea where you’re going until you know where you’ve been.
• Don’t confuse being busy with being productive.
• I have said all I can say, and my tongue cleaves to the roof of my mouth with desire.
• If you repeat everything you’ve been told and believe everything you’ve heard, then what makes you any different than a parrot?
• we don’t know what it all means, but we’re really into it.
• What is so bad about being a dolphin? Not much. You get to live in the ocean, swim around with your friends and family, and work on your tan.
• If you love someone, let them go. If they come back, they were always yours. If they don’t, they never were.
• Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem.
• True or false: something is better than nothing
• What if everything you ever wanted, was right in front of you?
• I’m not always a fan of ambiguity, but I’m also not always a fan of certainty.
• Some quotes are confusing. So we made this post to explain them.
• People are strange. They’re always wanting what you have and not being content with what they have. Zone
• “My intent is not to change the past but to understand it. And if you understand the past, then you can change the future.”
• I’m not crazy, my reality is just different than yours.
• Let your mind wander. You might find something worth thinking about.
• I never think I am finished, but I always think it is finished. Pic
• I had a dream that you were gone and all my emptiness has turned into fear.
• If something doesn’t make sense, help is closer than you think. Confused? Stay positive and keep on keepin’ on.
• I want to achieve all my goals, but I never want to stop learning.
• When people tell you something’s wrong or doesn’t work for them, make it obvious that they are doing it wrong
• We don’t like to make things complicated.
• Do you have a quote that is evocative and unique?
• People ask me if I’m depressed. For the first time in my life, I just don’t get it.
• I’m not a vegetarian because I love animals. I’m a vegetarian because I hate plants.
• Haters are always gonna hate, but haters can’t stop you from achieving your goals.
• You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
• We’re so bad, we incapacitate our own abilities to react.
• I don’t mind going nowhere, as long as I’m going.
• Be less concerned with your ability and more concerned with your motivation.
• I’ve been walking all day, do you know where I can lay my head?
• The most confusing quotes of our time.
• You think you know what you’re doing with your life, but there’s always a catch.
• The only thing more confusing than getting a haircut is not getting one
• Think about things or don’t think about things—it’s up to you.
• Wanna make a difference? Start by not confusing ‘different’ with ‘better’.
• I’m so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I’m saying.
• I’m not sure if this is a compliment or what.
• I’m not fighting my battles, I’m fighting my war.
• I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous laborer.
• We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
• The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule but to schedule your priorities.
• We all have the potential to be heroes. What’s your story?
• I saw her standin’ there, but she couldn’t see me.
• If you are confused, you are in good company. Be brave and go anyway.
• You know you’ve got A LOT of time on your hands when you’re reading something this confusing…
• If you are looking for a job, stop. If you are looking for your “life’s work,” start.
• Be careful in the company you keep; you will become as much like them as they are like you.
• You think you know who I am. You have no idea.
• Clarity comes with a price that must be paid in full—magnitude and volume.
• What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet.
• Good quotes are like a puzzle – when you solve them, it’s rewarding.
• We make people think. We make people passionate.
• Quit your boring job and do something meaningful.
• If you think your boss is out to get you, maybe it’s because they are.
• I’ve had the same routine for lunch. It’s not working.
• We don’t wake up feeling like we’re going to change the world, but we end the day realizing that we did.
• Some days you just have to dance like nobody’s watching…some days you have to dance like everybody is!
• We go from day to night, from winter to summer, from birth to death—and our skin doesn’t bat an eye.
• Life is like a box of chocolates. U never know what ur gonna get
• The man who doesn’t read good books has no advantage over the man who can’t read them.
• Life is a roller coaster. You’re up, down, then a loop-de-loop. Sorry, you lost your luggage, but hey—you’re still alive!
• When you’re too old to rock and roll, you’ll find yourself rolling in the rockpile.
• The only person you need to be better than is the person you were yesterday.
• You don’t need to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
• The way you see yourself is the most important definition of who you are.
• Some days you just have to dance like no one is watching.
• Growing isn’t a matter of luck, it’s a matter of choices.
• The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
• Why does the lion not eat grass? Because the lion is the king of the jungle and the grass is too scared to talk back.