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Quotes About Clarity

Justice, like liberty and coercion, is a concept which, for the sake of clarity, ought to be confined to the deliberate treatment of men by other men.
~ Friedrich August von Hayek
Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, The positive pronounce without dismay.
~ William Cowper
A pipe in the mouth makes it clear that there has been no mistake-you are undoubtedly a man.
~ A. A. Milne
Man has a tendency to try to give clear reasons to be rational, but often you can see how all those reasons are not convincing and turn out to be a big nonsense.
~ Ai Weiwei
But when a man has had only four hours' sleep he isn't sentimental. He sees things as they are: that is to say, he sees them in the garish light of justice; hideous, witless justice.
~ Albert Camus
Indeed, it is not intellect, but intuition which advances humanity. Intuition tells man his purpose in this life.
~ Albert Einstein
An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
~ Alfred A. Knopf, Sr.
Man's progress is but a gradual discovery that his questions have no meaning.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
A man can make up his mind quickly when he has only a little to make up.
~ Aristotle
A brave man is clear in his discourse, and keeps close to truth.
~ Aristotle
A man asking for help ought to at least give directions.
~ Barbara Mertz
There is no man so blind as one who has made up his mind.
~ Brian Herbert
Your desires and true beliefs have a way of playing blind man's bluff. You must corner the inner facts.
~ David Seabury
The best-informed man is not necessarily the wisest. Indeed there is a danger that precisely in the multiplicity of his knowledge he will lose sight of what is essential.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If a man's thoughts are muddy, If he is reckless and full of deceit, How can he wear the yellow robe? Whoever is master of his own nature, Bright, clear and true, He may indeed wear the yellow robe.
~ Gautama Buddha
A man who desires to get married should know everything or nothing.
~ George Bernard Shaw
You'll find truth in your looking glass, not on the tongues of men.
~ George R. R. Martin
The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but, if he looks at his telescope, then he does not see anything but that.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
My mind can always separate the two. Even when I am very upset, I keep reviewing the facts over and over until I can come to a logical conclusion.
~ Temple Grandin
When we think of an experience as "only a dream" it is less "real" to us. It loses power over us—power that it only had because we gave it power—and can no longer disturb us and drive us into negative emotional states. Instead, we begin to encounter all experience with greater calm and increased clarity, and even with greater appreciation
~ Tenzin Wangyal
The problem is not to find the answer, it's to face the answer
~ Terence McKenna
Why is abbreviation such a long word?
~ Teresa Monachino
O Lord, all our troubles come to us because we do not have our eyes fixed on you. If only we looked at the path we're walking, we would soon arrive. But, we stumble and fall a thousand times and we stray because we do not set our eyes on the true Way.
~ Teresa of Avila
Let the truth be in your hearts, as it will be if you practise meditation, and you will see clearly what love we are bound to have for our neighbors.
~ Teresa of Avila