Quotes About Clarity

Sentence first—verdict afterwards.

"Then you should say what you mean," the March Hare went on."I do," Alice hastily replied; "at least—at least I mean what I say—that's the same thing, you know.""Not the same thing a bit!" said the Hatter. "Why, you might just as well say that 'I see what I eat' is the same thing as 'I eat what I see'!"

Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.

I've often noticed that we are not able to look at what we have in front of us, unless it's inside a frame.

Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end.

If you already have some amount of significant traction with customers, either in usage or in revenue, you should very quickly try and get that clearly out.

Sanity is madness put to good use.

It's no use of talking unless people understand what you say.

Architects have made architecture too complex. We need to simplify it and use a language that everyone can understand.

More is not better. Better is better. You don't need a bigger house; you need a different floor plan. You don't need more stuff; you need stuff you'll actually use.

If you shoot with a billion cameras, then there's no perspective. You want to use one shot at a time, so it's better to discover what that is before you shoot, rather than trying to make something in the cutting room, and then it just becomes generic.

Always try to use the language so as to make quite clear what you mean and make sure your sentence couldn't mean anything else.

I looked the people of Louisiana in the eye and told them exactly what I thought in terms that normal people use.

Politicians must be simple and clear about how their ideas will serve the national cause. We can no longer use the complexity of today's problems as an excuse for inaction, rhyme or rhetoric that does not meet the challenges before us.

Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.

By creating useful job descriptions and making clear what qualifications should be expected, the Department aims to help improve schools' ability to recruit the right people.

News is important information that may influence your investments. Noise is talk or buzz or some headline that prevents you from seeing a story clearly. News is useful. Noise is a distraction. Calling what's noise and news after the fact is easy.

We're not that much smarter than we used to be, even though we have much more information - and that means the real skill now is learning how to pick out the useful information from all this noise.

Conscious breath control is a useful tool for achieving a relaxed, clear state of mind.

Through your life, most people peel away the junk that's not useful, that's superfluous. You are determined to peel that away. I do one thing at a time. One man at a time. One car. One house. One child. One job.

It might be useful to distinguish between pleasure and joy. But maybe everybody does this very easily, all the time, and only I am confused.

Easy answers are never really useful ones, so hopefully we're not trying to peddle easy answers.

Learning how to get a point across is pretty useful in any situation.

If I'm exhausted, physically and particularly emotionally, I can't tell what's good and I can't tell what's bad and I'm useless.