Quotes About Clarity

can think of no better way to make the decision-making process straightforward than to apply before the fact the structure imposed by our six questions.

But be sure to know exactly what you're doing, and avoid the charade of insincere delegation, which can produce immense negative managerial leverage.

The next stage is reaching a clear decision. Again, the greater the disagreement about the issue, the more important becomes the word clear. In fact, particular pains should be taken to frame the terms of the decision with utter clarity.

The absolute truth is that if you don't know what you want, you won't get it. So

The biggest problem with most reviews is that we don't usually define what it is we want from our subordinates, and, as noted earlier, if we don't know what we want, we are surely not going to get it.

The absolute truth is that if you don't know what you want, you won't get it.

How can you motivate yourself to continue to follow a leader when he appears to be going around in circles?

She gave me more than just a sweater vest that night. She gave me all this. Nothing. She gave me nothing. That's what I need. No phone book, no Game Boy, no pasta maker, TV Guide. Nowhere to go, nothing to do.

Don't give [the audience] four; give them two plus two.

We see beauty in simplicity because we can see its underlying efficiency.

To divide all the difficulties under examination into as many parts as possible, and as many as were required to solve them in the best way, and to conduct my thoughts in a given order, beginning with the simplest and most easily understood objects, and gradually ascending, as it were step by step, to the knowledge of the most complex.

When it's all over, you'll realize that the answer is already within you.

Don't mistake the stars reflected in a pond at night for those in the sky.

And only then did I understand how stupid I was.

Don't mock me, Witcher. The matter is becoming serious. It's becoming ever less clear what this is all about, and when no one knows what something's about it's sure to be all about money.

Truth is one thing, poetry another.

Unclear tasks,' said the witcher dryly, 'can't be clearly executed.

La verdad es una esquirla de hielo

Truth is a shard of ice.

If you know not,' she interrupted, 'there is no place for any "but". You know not. You simply know not.

It is better to go forward without an aim than loiter without an aim, and with surety much better than to retreat without an aim.

Geralt ha capito al volo, Cahir crede di aver capito, io chiedo in maniera esplicita un chiarimento, ma prima mi si ordina di tacere, poi mi sento dire che non c'è bisogno che capisca. Grazie. Vent'anni al servizio della poesia sono un periodo abbastanza lungo per sapere che ci sono cose che o si capiscono al volo, anche senza parole, o non si capiranno mai.

No offense, but your explanations are as foggy as urine from an infected bladder," Geralt commented calmly, "and the loftiness of your expedition's goal is as dubious as a maiden's virginity after a village fate.

You mistook the stars reflected in a pond at night for the sky.