Quotes About Clarity

How a word more or less, an idea omitted or added, a syllable misplaced, can transform a whole sentence and make what was before harmless, really shocking!

You have to get your mind right, and always look way down the road, not at your feet.

The mission statement provides the WHY that inspires the HOW.

Reader, if you wrest my words beyond their fair construction, it is you, and not I, that are the April Fool.

You can put your boots in the oven, but that doesn't make them biscuits. - You can say whatever you want about something, but that doesn't change what it is.

If your knuckles are bloodier than your knees,then you're fighting the wrong battle.

Jesus kept it simple. The lesson wasn't complicated. 'I speak; you believe My word; your son will be fine.' We complicate what God has made simple by seeing the world through human eyes. We want to see in order to believe and presume that our limitations are His.

God's voice isn't all that difficult to hear. In fact, you almost have to be closing your eyes and stopping your ears to miss it.

Well, now is the time to peel back the foreskin of misconception and apply the wire brush of enlightenment to this mass of sticky half-truths and lies. The truth hurts, but not as much as the consequences of willful ignorance.

Ah, the warm fuzzies of decisive action.

her Jonquil overlay

Helpfiles are traditionally outnumbered by no-help files, which superficially resemble a helpfile in form but not in content because they don't actually tell you anything you don't already know, or they answer every question except the one you're asking, or you open them and a giant animated paper clip leaps out and cheerfully asks where you want to go today. And wikis are worse.

Vision is the ability to see God's presence, to perceive God's power, to focus on God's plan in spite of the obstacles.

Hughes has to say. In the cold light of morning

But I couldn't hear what he was saying.

Again, a mechanism that is supposed to transmit information has been dulled.

The irony is that more data can often present less clarity.

My ideas are laughable. I am a pompous clown. I can, on occasion, become aware of this. There are moments of clarity that I find all the more humiliating because I can see myself as others likely do, but I cannot control any of it.

Our work is to reflect the world, say what is true in the face of so much lying.

At any given moment, we are the way we are, and we see what we're able to see.

Our thoughts are not to be relied on. They just come and go. Are they important? No, they're not important. But until we know our thoughts a little bit, we believe them.

Awareness is our true self; it's what we are.

If we can figure everything out, if we can be so smart that we can fit everything into some sort of a plan or order, a complete intellectual understanding, then perhaps we won't be threatened.

Now that I had a better understanding of why I was so pissed off, I could finally do something about it.