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Quotes About Clarity

Conscience is the absolute truthfulness perceived, which comes from Nothing, our true nature, and as such reflects things exactly the way they are.
~ Ilchi Lee
Who am I who sits here? What is it that I want?
~ Ilchi Lee
Awareness in its pure state is nonlocal; there's no focal point in it. It is unbounded. Awareness, when managed and directed, becomes attention. By turning into attention, awareness becomes localized, and attains a focal point. Because of this feature, attention has the power to direct energy.
~ Ilchi Lee
Understanding is very different from knowing. Understanding is a psychological process of perceiving an object through reason. It is, in a sense, conceptualizing an object. But an object cannot be fully comprehended by conceptual understanding alone. Knowing is not thinking artificially or mobilizing rational logic. It is a state in which you come to obviously and plainly know, without trying to get it right.
~ Ilchi Lee
The health, happiness, and peace that everybody wants don't come from far away. Health, happiness, and peace come from a bright mind.
~ Ilchi Lee
Peace of mind come when we let go of attachments.
~ Ilchi Lee
Truth is truth, not the explanations of Truth.
~ Ilchi Lee
We need to recalibrate our scale and remove our colored lenses,so we can start from the zero-point.This reminds me of using a calculator to make a series of calculations. When calculating multiple sets of numbers, you have to clear the previous calaulation before you start a new one, and that is what we want:a fresh start.
~ Ilchi Lee
Oh, Jay, close your eyes. With open eyes, you can see only what is in front of you; Close your eyes, and you can see everything. I am here, deep in your heart.
~ Ilchi Lee
When I am conscious that I am the master of my brain, I can actively process emotion and information. I develop the insight to see my situation clearly, like when a light bulb is turned on in a dark room.
~ Ilchi Lee
The primary goal of Brain Wave Vibration is to help you return to a simple state of being, a place where you can experience yourself and the world without thought or judgement.
~ Ilchi Lee
A purpose in life acts like a directional signal for the brain.
~ Ilchi Lee
When you create a strong center, your body and mind become able to process the influx of information that is always around you.
~ Ilchi Lee
You can think of your life as being a little like knitting. When you first begin, there is no shape to it, but you keep knitting with some goal in mind—to make a sweater, a sock, or whatever. Every stitch is like a thought that you add to the overall shape of your life. Eventually, thoughts lead to action and the form will emerge, if you can only keep your intent in mind. If you have no clear vision, however, you will end up with a random pile of knotted yarn
~ Ilchi Lee
No matter how good your eyesight, if you don't open your eyes, you will not see anything. So too with the Tao. Everyone has eyes to see the Tao, but opening those eyes is a separate issue. The Tao is there, in that place beyond the limits of rational logic, judgment, ideas, and ego. To see the Tao, we must take away the blindfold of judgment, ideas, and ego that blinds our eyes.
~ Ilchi Lee
Honesty is proportional to clarity of soul and brightness of consciousness. Being honest allows your soul to be clear and your consciousness to be bright. Genuine honesty, therefore, is not for winning recognition from others, but for getting recognition from ourselves and for recognizing our conscience within. Honesty makes us honorable in our own eyes.
~ Ilchi Lee
Enlightenment is choice.
~ Ilchi Lee
A free soul can truly be at rest. Only a free soul can see the world as it is, superficial and fleeting.
~ Ilchi Lee
When your mind is still and undisturbed by stimulation, the true nature naturally shines out and you can directly see what you really are.
~ Ilchi Lee
They call it the drowning instinct. It's when drowning doesn't look like drowning.
~ Ilsa J. Bick
Sometimes you don't know what you need until it's gone
~ Ilsa J. Bick
So I need the story, Jenna. I need the truth. Right, like the two are the same thing.
~ Ilsa J. Bick
The things you think about when you're a hair's breath away from getting yourself killed.
~ Ilsa J. Bick
There are two kinds of obscurity; one arises from a lack of feelings and thoughts, which have been replaced by words; the other from an abundance of feelings and thoughts, and the inadequacy of words to express them.
~ Ilya Kaminsky