Quotes About Clarity

There were some books that reached through the noise of life to grab you by the collar and speak only of the truest things.

I never know what I feel until it's too late.

Fiction should be specific rather than general, because people are specific.

Her eyes shone, burned, intent on her mission as only a creature with no doubts as to either Creation's glory or its meaninglessness could be.

Néha észre se vesszük, ami majd kiböki a szemünket.

Én vagyok a pont egy összetett mondat végén, amely mondat hosszú-hosszú évekkel ezelÅ'tt, egy másik nyelven kezdÅ'dött, és amelyet az elejétÅ'l kell olvasni, hogy érteni lehessen a végét – azt, amikor megérkeztem én.

There's a kind of purity in that, the purity of childhood.

Thinking back, we decided the girls had been trying to talk to us all along, to elicit our help, but we had been to infatuated to see it.

but it was clear they'd received too much therapy to know the truth.

The essential achievement of the will is to attend to one object and hold it clear and strong before the mind, letting all others-its rivals for attention and subsequent action-fade away like starlight swamped by the radiance of the Sun.

Once I thought I found love, but then I realized I was just out of cigarettes.

I remember wishing I could be boiled like water and made pure again.

yesterday in the airport I spent ten minutes expounding on the virtues of Bethenny Frankel from the New York season of the Real Housewives until I realized the person next to me had been talking about a book by Viktor Frankl.

I don't need "support." I need . . . I need . . . It occurs to me that I have no idea how that sentence might end.

They could not make out the exact words coming from their captain's mouth, but it was fairly clear he wasn't reciting poetry.

Algunas personas dicen que vivir el momento produce cambios en sus percepciones visuales. Ellos ven las imágenes con mayor nitidez; los colores parecen más vibrantes. Sus acciones e incluso aquellas de las personas que lo rodean contienen mayor significado.

Its true power lies in its simplicity.

I'm gonna have to get my eyes checked. I can't see crap until it's right in front of me

Once you know the truth, it's always obvious

In the end, the truth finds a way to surface, even if you don't want it to.

When someone tells you who they are, believe them.

The problem was, he'd never told me what he wanted, which meant I never got to think about whether it was what I wanted, too.

Break the ice, or draw that which lives in the dimness out into the full light of speech - what happens is the same: that which is now seen and now grasped is not, in its clearness, the shadowy thing that was.

No man alive has more sound commonsense than I have, if only I were capable of listening to myself. Do