Quotes About Clarity

No, no, I just meant…' Patrick felt he was coming from too many directions at once.

made him more conscious of how little experience he had of saying what he meant.

Other people knew what they were meant to say, knew what they were meant to mean, and other people still - otherer people - knew what the other people meant when they said it.

The fastest way to bring a wrecking ball to our skewed interpretations is through confession.

In my sleep, I see my mother rising, like the mother spirit of the rivers, above the current that drowned her. She is wearing a dress of glass, fashioned out of the hardened clarity of the river, and this dress flows like raised dust behind her as she runs towards me and enfolds me in her smoke-light arms. Her face is like mine now, in fact it is the exact same long, three-different-shades-of-night face, and she is smiling a both-row-of-teeth revealing smile.

There is no pain worse than ignorance and lack of intellegence.

There are crimes of passion and crimes of logic. The boundary between them is not clearly defined.

In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.

The absurd is clear reason recognizing its limits.

The truth, as the light, makes blind.

I used to go away for weeks in a state of confusion.

If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.

Everything should be as simple as it is, but not simpler.

Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.

Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.

If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.

A storm broke loose in my mind.

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not one bit simpler.

The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.

Theories should be as simple as possible, but not simpler.

If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.

Any fool can know. The point is to understand.

en situaciones emocionales, antes de decir cualquier cosa, pide un momento para pensar.

To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant. —AMOS BRONSON ALCOTT.