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Quotes About Clarification

Hugo?' 'Millicent?' 'Is that you?' 'Yes. Is that you?' 'Yes.' Anything in the nature of misunderstanding was cleared away. It was both of them.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
In order not to find me in contradiction with myself, I should be allowed enough time to explain myself
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The real universe of ordinary language is that of the struggle for existence. It is indeed an ambiguous, vague, obscure universe, and is certainly in need of clarification. Moreover, such clarification may well fulfill a therapeutic function, and if philosophy would become therapeutic, it would really come into its own.
~ Herbert Marcuse
The Book of Mormon, the record of Joseph, verifies and clarifies the Bible. It removes stumbling blocks; it restores many plain and precious things.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
Personally, when a controversy erupts, we decide first whether it requires clarification and, secondly, if it receives notice from authorities and the establishment, we submit responses to their queries.
~ Amitabh Bachchan
Jesus died for our sins, Noah says solemnly. What?!? I reply, choking back my thoughts. I was just seeing if you were listening.
~ David Levithan
It should be a known fact that the Arabs never had a problem with anti-Semitism, but we need to state that over and over again.
~ Jamal Khashoggi
This volume should clear up much of the confusion regarding events of the last millennium—artistic, geopolitical, philosophical, et al.
~ Unknown
I was never Vice Chair of the Troops Out Movement.
~ Peter Hain
It was a mistake," I assure him, "for about ten different reasons I'm not going to list.
~ Lisa Renee Jones
What do you mean, he?
~ Piers Anthony
The next time you hear someone cite, 'Do not kill' when quoting the sixth commandment, gently but firmly explain that it actually says, 'Do not murder.
~ Dennis Prager
No," he repeated, more sharply. "Of course I did not kill Gerald Siverly. What kind of flapdoodle is that?" Grey thought briefly of inquiring whether there was more than one sort of flapdoodle and, if so, what the categories might be, but thought better of it and ignored the question as rhetorical.
~ Diana Gabaldon
They do not understand Islam, and I think that is one area where perhaps I hope one day I will play a role in actually making people understand what we perceive Islam to be.
~ Imran Khan
specifically of the basic provisions of bread and fish, with no mention of fishing boats, lake cabins, or new video games. Perhaps the answer is in the point He has already made, that the truly "good" things we seek first are the issues pertaining to the kingdom of God. In a parallel passage found in Luke's gospel, Jesus clarifies His focus on the good things we should expect with
~ Daniel Henderson
I never said I was leaving the entertainment industry.
~ Jessica Jung
Robbie ran through the plans for the week. Duties were defined, tasks distributed, responsibilities clarified. He tried to appear upbeat, hopeful, confident that a miracle was on the way.
~ John Grisham
I wasn't saying whatever they're saying I was saying. I'm sorry I said it really. I never meant it to be a lousy anti-religious thing. I apologize if that will make you happy. I still don't know quite what I've done. I've tried to tell you what I did do but if you want me to apologize, if that will make you happy, then OK, I'm sorry.
~ John Lennon
Uh, my lord, I am not actually food. You do realize this, yes?
~ Gail Carriger
Me explicaron que era una cordial invitación a que me fuera de inmediato.
~ Mario Benedetti
The Council of Chalcedon was an important event—and a critical turning point—in the history of Christianity both because it clarified orthodox Christian teaching and also because of the way that it accomplished that clarification.
~ Unknown
I'm not saying that his views are anti-American. That was a misreading of what I said and so I don't believe that that's my position.
~ Michele Bachmann
Remember, the purpose of yoga is clarification of our individual field of consciousness in order to perceive external events clearly and connect to our inner light of awareness, our inner Self.
~ Unknown
Every life contains within it a potential for clarification. He has lost that chance. The conflicts that are now pressing him down in his chair are the same ones he had in his thirties, when I got to know him, when he became my father. The only thing age has done is to whittle away his ability to confront them.
~ Peter Høeg