Quotes About Clarity

The best way to dispel negative thoughts is to require that they have a purpose.

Build your film on white, on silence and on stillness.

Rendre visible ce qui, sans vous, pourrait peut-être jamais été vu

Make visible what, without you, might have never been seen.

Bâtis ton film sur du blanc, sur le silence et l'immobilité.

Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.

Be the first to see what you see as you see it.

When you do not know what you are doing and what you are doing is the best -- that is inspiration.

Practice the precept: find without seeking

The crude real will not by itself yield truth.

Rid myself of the accumulated errors and untruths. Get to know my resources, make sure of them.

Truth never hurts the teller.

Stung by the splendor of a sudden thought.

Discernment is having the eyes to see, and the ears to hear - and the ability to feel the emotional energy that is Truth.

Doing our emotional healing allows us to feel clear about what is in front of us instead of torturing ourselves by obsessively thinking, trying to figure out what's right and what's wrong.

Oh wad some power the giftie gie usTo see oursels as ithers see us!It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion.

O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us!

The proper use of comments is to compensate for our failure to express ourself in code. Note that I used the word failure. I meant it. Comments are always failures.

Abstraction is the elimination of the irrelevant and the amplification of the essential.

Clean code is simple and direct. Clean code reads like well-written prose. Clean code never obscures the designer's intent but rather is full of crisp abstractions and straightforward lines of control. - Grady Booch author of Object Oriented Analysis and Design with Applications

Error handling is important, but if it obscures logic, it's wrong.

Building a project should be a single trivial operation.

FUNCTIONS SHOULD DO ONE THING. THEY SHOULD DO IT WELL. THEY SHOULD DO IT ONLY.

Say what you mean. Mean what you say.