Quotes About Clarity

In a tangle of duties a man must seize the solitary clear one... Buchan, John. Salute to Adventurers (p. 172). Kindle Edition.

His lamp shines on my head, and by His light I go through darkness

words easy to be understood often hit the mark, whereas high and learned words only pierce the air.

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When there are multiple solutions to a problem, choose the simplest one.

The greatest enemy of good thinking is busyness.

Advice is what we ask for when we already knew the answer but wish we didn't.

When you know your purpose and priorities and you have ordered your day, week, or year according to them, you have a clarity of thought that strengthens everything you do.

Learning to write is learning to think. You don't know anything clearly unless you can state it in writing.

The greatest problem with communication is the illusion that it has been accomplished.

The key to working smarter is knowing the difference between motion and direction. In the final analysis, results are what matter; attendance and activity don't.

Since we tend to see ourselves primarily in light of our intentions, which are invisible to others," said philosopher J. G. Bennett, "while we see others mainly in the light of their actions, which are all that's visible to us, we have a situation in which misunderstanding and injustice are the order of the day." And

In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand.

Hundreds can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see.

Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it. —DON MARQUIS

Discernment can be described as the ability to find the root of the matter, and it relies on intuition as well as rational thought.

One of the reasons that problem solving is so difficult is that we are often too close to the problems to truly understand them.

If you think you are the entire picture, you will never see the big picture.

Perspective separates leaders and followers more than any other characteristic. Leaders see before followers do; they see beyond what followers do; and they see bigger than followers do.

As playwright George Bernard Shaw observed, "The greatest problem with communication is the illusion that it has been accomplished.

Because I lacked the ability to prioritize correctly and bring focus to my leadership.

The mind will not focus until it has clear objectives. But the purpose of goals is to focus your attention and give you direction, not to identify a final destination.

William James said that the art of being wise is the "art of knowing what to overlook." The petty and the mundane steal much of our time. Too many of us are living for the wrong things.

La concentración dividida siempre trabaja en forma negativa.