Quotes About Clarity

It might be nice to need glasses because when you take them off, the world becomes a nice, big blur. There's something safe and cozy about that.

It is possible to drown in information... and die for lack of wisdom.

Everyone is a psychoanalyst, it would seem, and they try to dig beneath words. I say what I mean. There is no subtext. I

Oh, I can't tell you too much Arthur. Just

A specification that will not fit on one page of 8.5x11 inch paper cannot be understood.

God does not answer vague prayers.

Most of us don't get what we want because we don't know what we want. Here's our secondary problem: Most of us don't get what we want because we quit circling.

We are living in a time where the hearing from God is bombarded by many frequencies and voices. This noise, corrosive in nature, makes it difficult to hear God's voice...living with more noise means we live less like a disciple. We need a prism. Eric Samuel Timm is a prism.

Life is full of goals to be identified and kept in sight. When we lose sight of the goal, we simply drift. Sometimes drift can mean disaster.

Perdemos perspectiva cuando perdemos de vista las promesas de Dios.

the purpose of prayer is not to get what you want; the goal of prayer is to discern what God wants

Quiet is a think tank of the soul."17 Simply put, God often speaks loudest when we're quietest.

Well-developed faith results in well-defined prayers, and well-defined prayers result in well-defined answers.

If you don't have a personal definition of success, chances are you will succeed at the wrong thing. You'll get to the end of your life and realize that you spelled success wrong. And if you spell it wrong, you'll get it wrong.

Orar con fervor + pensar a largo plazo = mantenerse enfocado.

Prayer is the difference between seeing with our physical eyes and seeing with our spiritual eyes. Prayer gives us a God's-eye view. It heightens our awareness and gives us a sixth sense that enables us to perceive spiritual realities that are beyond our five senses.

We don't know what we want. We've never defined our goals or values or passions, so we're out of touch with our hearts' desires. And our growing responsibilities have numbed us to the possibilities around us and the passions within us.

we are overwhelmed with information and dying for wisdom.

I often confuse a sense of futility with a call to action.

I needed to be in the bush. There I find solitude and beauty and purity and focus. That's where my heart lies.

To be evangelism, the gospel must be clearly communicated, whether in written or oral form.

it is precisely because the world appears to us to be multiple, ambiguous, and paradoxical, that we must strive to speak and write clearly.

Deep down, I was in limbo. I was very active but the pieces weren't coming together.

When you're under fire, when it all changes and goes the other way, a lot of guys get panicky and lose their clarity, because they're all geared up for winning. But I love adversely - it's where I see a chance to prove myself to myself.