Quotes About Clarity

Getting in touch with your true self must be your first priority.

It's not what you don't know that gets you in trouble, it's what you know for sure that ain't so" Mark Twain

I wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up.

interpreting to [ourselves] the directions of [our] lives, [our] pasts, presents, and futures. Small details and big developments. [We are] attaining clarity about [our] own hearts. . .arriving at self-knowledge as well as knowledge of the world. [Our] goals for work, for family life, and for personal development naturally [grow] out of this knowledge, as a powerful by-product of [our] habits of articulation.

Communication is everyone's panacea for everything.

Things start where you don't know and end up where you know. When you know is when you ask, How did this start?

My whole life is waiting for the questions to which I have prepared answers.

We are tied down to a language which makes up in obscurity what it lacks in style.

Words... They're innocent, neutral, precise, standing for this, describing that, meaning the other, so if you look after them you can build bridges across incomprehension and chaos. But when they get their corners knocked off, they're no good any more... I don't think writers are sacred, but words are. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones in the right order, you can nudge the world a little or make a poem which children will speak for you when you're dead.

Words, words. They're all we have to go on.

Stark raving sane.

I am convinced that we are here for a reason and when I figure it out I will let you know.

Just because you saw one piece of the puzzle doesn't mean you see the whole picture.

Sometimes I'm so clever that I don't understand a single word of what I'm saying.

There are no stupid questions except What's my name again?

You have the right answer . . . the question is wrong.

You keep using that word "Born Again", I don't think it means what you think it means.

If you would the truth oppose By quotations, you will find Plenty; but, when all is done, Though they're many, truth is one.

You leave more for your imagination if your eyes are out of focus

When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.

You don't logic, man. You sheer don't logic.

Like I use to tell my daughter's daddy, the key to getting along and living with other folks is to keep clear whose weight is whose.

The solution of the problem lies in seeing it—in the seeing, without wanting a solution, or dissolution—just seeing what's there. . . .

chasing someone and being chased at the same time. You look in both directions at once.