Quotes About Clarity

All right, then: I'm deluded and I'm blind.   CLITANDRE

Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.

We always speak well when we manage to be understood.

Sometimes, maybe we don't know exactly what we have until someone shows us.

What do you want?" she asked, like she honestly didn't know. "What I've always wanted. What I'll want for the rest of my life," I told her with the same intensity I'd used to say my vows four years ago. "You.

The thing about getting older is that you don't need everything to be possible any more, you just need things to be certain.

Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all thoughts. Always keep your body filled with light and heat. Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment.

At the instant A warrior Confronts a foe, All things Come into focus

The moon appears to be really present, but if you strike the water, nothing will be there. Similarly, your opponent should find nothing solid to strike

If you have not Linked yourself To true emptiness, You will never understand The Art of Peace

Keep to your Path, and nothing else will matter. When you lose your desire for things that do not matter, you will be free

A good stance and posture reflect a proper state of mind

When you lose your desire for things that do not matter, you will be free.

Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything.

The best preparation for living fully and well is to be prepared to die at any time, because impending death inspires clarity of purpose, a homing in on what really matters to you.

He concluded one of his books with the words: "He seems to me a very foolish man and very wretched, who will not increase his understanding while he is in the world, and ever wish and long to reach that endless life where all shall be made clear.

The person who says he knows what he thinks but cannot express it usually does not know what he thinks.

To agree without understanding is inane. To disagree without understanding is impudent.

As Winston Churchill whimsically observed, "Men occasionally stumble across the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.

Now that things are so simple, there's so much to do.

I don't want to waste anyone's time or money. I want to give people some truth and positive heart lift.

If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect.

Your purpose...should always be to know...the whole that was intended to be known.

Never answer a hypothetical question.