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Quotes About Clarity

People in this world look at things mistakenly, and think that what they do not understand must be the void. This is not the true void. It is bewilderment.
~ Miyamoto Musashi
Educating people beyond their intellectual means is a disservice to humanity. A clueless person who knows little is a nuisance; a clueless person who knows a lot is a menace.
~ George Jonas
Common sense is the genius of humanity.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Most of humanity, he said, have eyes that are so caked shut with the dust of deception they will never see the truth, no matter who tries to help them.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
We have to let go of mistakes we can no longer do anything about and move forward with clarity, focus on positivity.
~ Jay Woodman
Delusion is the greatest barrier of humanity..
~ Simran Shah Khan
It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
I had some eyeglasses. I was walking down the street when suddenly the prescription ran out.
~ Steven Wright
I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
~ Truman Capote
If we don't have a sense of humor, we lack a sense of perspective
~ Wayne Thiebaud
A successful book is not made of what is in it, but what is left out of it.
~ Mark Twain
The only advantage to wearing glasses is that you can do that dramatic removal.
~ Jim Gaffigan
I got binoculars 'cause I don't want to go that close.
~ Mitch Hedberg
In the beginning there was nothing. God said, 'Let there be light!' And there was light. There was still nothing, but you could see it a whole lot better.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
One does not accumulate but eliminate. It is not daily increase but daily decrease. The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity.
~ Bruce Lee
Before I speak, I have something important to say.
~ Groucho Marx
Your denial is beneath you, and thanks to the use of hallucinogenic drugs, I see through you.
~ Bill Hicks
Speed eliminates all doubt. Am I smart enough? Will people like me? Do I really look all right in this plastic jumpsuit?
~ David Sedaris
A sense of humor is the main measure of sanity.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.
~ Mark Twain
Humor is a terrific tool for explaining things, especially when what you're explaining is frightening or dull and complicated.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible.
~ Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
The comic spirit is given to us in order that we may analyze, weigh, and clarify things in us which nettle us, or which we are outgrowing, or trying to reshape
~ Thornton Wilder
The other day I ... no wait, that wasn't me.
~ Steven Wright