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Quotes About Clarity

What makes something simple or complex? It's not the number of dials or controls or how many features it has: It is whether the person using the device has a good conceptual model of how it operates.
~ Donald A. Norman
Simplification is as much in the mind as it is in the device.
~ Donald A. Norman
Whatever clutter may be getting in your way during a conversation or communication, use the simple acronym HEAR to enter a more spacious and less defensive awareness. HEAR stands for: hold all assumptions; enter the emotional world; absorb and accept; and reflect, then respect. H
~ Donald Altman
It is well to be simple once in a while.
~ Donald Barthelme
I am never needlessly obscure--I am needfully obscure, when I am obscure.
~ Donald Barthelme
That was the annoying thing about the kid, who was otherwise okay. Every once in a while, he'd get it before anybody else got it, and when he got it, he got it. So Tiny said to him, "If you got it, give it to us.
~ Donald E. Westlake
She said that one of the advantages of being ninety was that she could read a detective story again, only two weeks after she first read it, without any notion of which character was the villain.
~ Donald Hall
I believe in doubt. I believe in keeping clear of believers.
~ Donald Hays
If the government is no longer as good as it once was in providing clear answers, the courts are now there to do so.
~ Donald J. Savoie
For only with your help shall They come to see–and with no more Than average daily terror– All things for what they are, All things for what they are.
~ Donald Justice
Intuition is the GPS of Life.
~ Donald L. Hicks
When you are mindful of your intuition, you gain a mind full of inspiration.
~ Donald L. Hicks
Focus and simplicity...once you get there, you can move mountains.
~ Steve Jobs
The ability to qualify for, receive, and act on personal revelation is the single most important skill that can be acquired in this life.
~ Julie B. Beck
A life without purpose is a languid, drifting thing; Every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves: This day let me make a sound beginning, for what we have hitherto done is naught!
~ Thomas a Kempis
I don't think we realise just how fast we go until you stop for a minute and realise just how loud and how hectic your life is, and how easily distracted you can get.
~ Meg Ryan
The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple.
~ Alan Watts
Perhaps it is better to wake up after all, even to suffer, rather than to remain a dupe to illusions all one's life.
~ Kate Chopin
Nothing in life is more important than the ability to communicate effectively.
~ Gerald R. Ford
It's a matter of choosing what is most important to you and putting that first. Once you have recognized your true purpose in life, this becomes much easier.
~ Clarence Clemons
I think we all suffer from acute blindness at times. Life is a constant journey of trying to open your eyes. I'm just beginning my journey, and my eyes aren't fully open yet.
~ Olivia Thirlby
Forget that blind ambition, and learn to trust your intuition.
~ Jimmy Buffett
Integrating the mind is the essence of life. Decide you will always say and do only what you feel is right. Then, you will come to tremendous clarity and conviction in the inner and outer worlds.
~ Swami Nithyananda
The real trick in life is to turn hindsight into foresight that reveals insight.
~ Robin Sharma