Quotes About Clarity

I think I figured out a thing." "Is it a good thing, or a bad thing?" "Definitely one of the two,

In that moment, I felt differently to myself yet the essence of who I really was. Like a perfect state of balance.

You make decisions, not suggestions; you know the answer while everyone else is still asking questions.

Don't tell me the glass is half-full or half-empty; you either have something in that glass or you don't.

Life can be complicated; the truth is not.

They who have no central purpose in their life fall an easy prey to petty worries.

The secret to renewal and true confidence is simple: Get back to the basics.

The most practical of all methods for controlling the mind is the habit of keeping it busy with a definite purpose.

The leader's role is to describe reality, and give hope.

They who have no central purpose in their life fall an easy prey to petty worries."72

Napoleon Bonaparte once said, "The leader's role is to describe reality, and give hope."30

it gets a little tiresome when you're so high you go to the movies and look up at the marquee and think the starting times are the ticket prices. I mean, I remember standing there going, 'Ten-fifteen? What kind of price is ten dollars and fifteen cents?' It's a hassle." "Yeah, one time I was putting gas in my car and thought the number of gallons was the price. I even got into an argument with the cashier. It was hilarious.

Their attempts to make sense of the world had carried heat but little light.

The FBI was not incompetent or indifferent. It did not know what it did not know.

Anyone intent on moral clarity might want to find another book and, in fact, might not want to go anywhere near the enduring chasm of race in the United States.

Life punishes the vague wish and rewards the specific ask. After all, conscious thinking is largely asking and answering questions in your own head. If you want confusion and heartache, ask vague questions. If you want uncommon clarity and results, ask uncommonly clear questions.

Often, all that stands between you and what you want is a better set of questions.

For all their bitching about what's holding them back, most people have a lot of trouble coming up with the defined dreams they're being held from.

Life punishes the vague wish and rewards the specific ask.

One does not accumulate but eliminate. It is not daily increase but daily decrease. The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity. —BRUCE LEE

Simple works, complex fails.

Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace. —ROBERT J. SAWYER, Calculating God

If you can't define it or act upon it, forget it.

The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials." —Lin Yutang