Quotes About Clarity

Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.

Simplicity, clarity, singleness: these are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy.

I searched through rebellion, drugs, diet, mysticism, religion, intellectual-ism and much more, only to find that truth is basically simple and feels good, clear and right.

If you walk, just walk. If you sit, just sit. But whatever you do, don't wobble.

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.

A great man is one who seizes the vital issue in a complex question, what we might call the jugular vein of the whole organism, and spends his energies upon that.

Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand. ... Simplify, simplify.

There is no greatness where there is not simplicity.

There is a master key to success with which no man can fail. Its name is simplicity ... reducing to the simplest possible terms every problem.

Many things are lost for want of asking.

My advice about acting? Speak clearly, don't bump into people, and if you must have motivation, think of your pay packet on Friday.

The niftiest turn of phrase, the most elegant flight of rhetorical fancy, isn't worth beans next to a clear thought clearly expressed.

Art, it seems to me, should simplify.

Simplicity, carried to an extreme, becomes elegance.

Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.

It is proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way.

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters is simplicity: nothing is better than simplicity.

True eloquence consists of saying all that should be said, and that only.

Simplicity of character is no hindrance to subtlety of intellect.

Simplicity of character is the natural result of profound thought.

Simple style is like white light. It is complex, but its complexity is not obvious.

When an idea is too weak to support a simple statement, it is a sign that it should be rejected.

When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, it's clear proof that it should be rejected.

The great artist and thinker are the simplifiers.