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Quotes About Clarity

Easy to see the solution when you're not in the story, isn't it.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
Funny to do something and then realise the reason for it afterwards.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
I don't know anything about light, from where it comes, nor where it goes I only want the light to light up. . .
~ Helen Oyeyemi
Sometimes our subconscious is so transparent it's boring
~ Helen Oyeyemi
Many years later he insisted, 'They knew it was the end when I was with them'; that evening, though the words remained resolutely unspoken, everyone had a clear sense of what might lie ahead.
~ Helen Rappaport
A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.
~ Helen Rowland
After marriage, a woman's sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband without looking at him, and a man's so dull that he can look right through his wife without seeing her.
~ Helen Rowland
La verdad es inalterable, eterna e inequívoca. Es
~ Helen Schucman
El dolor es señal de que las ilusiones reinan en lugar de la verdad.
~ Helen Schucman
4 Al liberar a tu mente de la prisión de tus ilusiones restauran la cordura en ti.
~ Helen Schucman
A miracle is a shift in perception. ["A Course In Miracles", a metaphysical text]
~ Helen Schucman
A glass devil is a person in whom evil becomes transparent. People simply don't see it, despite the fact that it's there all the time.
~ Helen Tursten
Multitasking? I can't even do two things at once. I can't even do one thing at once.
~ Helena Bonham Carter
Before the soul can see, the Harmony within must be attained, and fleshly eyes be rendered blind to all illusion.
~ HELENA PETROVNA BLAVATSKY
So often, women tell me they are "confused." But confusion usually isn't all that confusing. Most of the time, it happens when someone you care about directly contradicts or invalidates what you know deep down to be true. Rather than risk losing the relationship, you give up your clarity—and get confused. Interestingly,
~ Helene Brenner
A person might say, for example, "I am scared because the world is a dangerous place" and therefore never stop being afraid, because the world's not going to change. Feelings are always a mix of internal and external reality. If this person fully listened to her fear as a feeling inside her, not as a fact about the world, she'd become much clearer about what she was afraid of, and why, and what she could do about the fear.
~ Helene Brenner
I fail to see why you did not understand that groceryman, he did not call it 'ground ground nuts,' he called it ground ground-nuts which is the only really SENSible thing to call it. Peanuts grow in the GROUND and are therefore GROUND-nuts, and after you take them out of the ground you grind them up and you have ground ground-nuts, which is a much more accurate name than peanut butter, you just don't understand English.
~ Helene Hanff
And because I didn't have the moral backbone to say, "I don't know," I explained the whole thing to her—off the top of my head.
~ Helene Hanff
Confidence spark Set aside some time to write about a work issue that has been bothering you but hasn't been addressed. Get clarity as to what's really going on. Who is involved? Why are you upset? Do you have a concern about speaking up? Does this remind you of a similar situation from your past? Share your observations with a supportive friend and get some feedback. Agree to
~ Helene Lerner
Confidence spark One of the best ways to listen to someone is to tune in to the sound of his voice. He may be saying one thing but meaning something else. Focus on the quality of his tone—does he sound stressed or confident? What do you know about him that can help you figure out what he is really saying? If thoughts come up that distract you, just keep focusing on his voice to heighten your awareness of his real motivation and mental state.
~ Helene Lerner
Awareness is key, and we need to apply our best judgment and intuition to each situation.
~ Helene Lerner
The biggest takeaway from them is that you can act with presence even when you don't feel 100 percent sure of yourself.
~ Helene Lerner
I strive for an architecture from which nothing can be taken away.
~ Helmut Jahn
Truth is simple. They who say that truth is complicated deceive themselves, and the truth is not in them.
~ Henri Barbusse