Quotes About Clarity

Be repetitive and concrete. The things you say over and over have the most impact if they specify what to do and when to do it.

Another misguided trick bosses use to demonstrate their brilliance – at least to themselves – is to develop incomprehensible strategies. Unfortunately, if your people can't understand your strategy, they can't figure out what to do. And, even if they can comprehend the twists and turns, the complexity can scatter their attention in so many directions that they won't do any single thing well.

La indecisión es una particularidad de los malos jefes.

If we don't know what we're supposed to be doing, we do lesser things, squandering ourselves on unworthy pursuits and trying to narcotize ourselves from the nagging feeling that life is essentially empty.

People often indiscriminately use absolutes in their utterances: every, everyone, everything, all, always, never, no one, nothing. Rarely are these absolute terms justified.

Careful and clear thinking requires a certain rigor; it is a skill, and, like all skills, it requires training, practice, and vigilance.

Jesus answered and said to him, "What I am doing you do not understand now, but you will know after this." – John 13:7

When we view things horizontally, we feel confusion; but when we see things vertically, life makes sense—including the direction of history. Everything changes when we interpret events below with wisdom from above and see things as the Lord does in heaven.

When they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no one but Jesus only. – Matthew 17:8

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. – Psalm 119:105

Now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. – 1 Corinthians 13:12

reality isn't the way you wish things to be, nor the way they appear to be, but the way they actually are.

Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace.

The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.

Com o passar do tempo [Robert] começou a compreender que era essa luz que fotografava, e não objectos. Os objectos eram apenas veículos para reflectir a luz.

In a universe of ambiguity, this kind of certainty comes only once, and never again, no matter how many lifetimes you live.

Complex things are easy to do. Simplicity's the real challenge.

He means well. He just doesn't know what he means well.

vision, without which we perish, is required to open us to willingness to use what we know and to work to extract hard reality from a dream.

As entheos grows, one becomes more decisive and emphatic in saying no!

It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human activity, by those willing to commit their minds and their bodies to the task.

The thing about smart mother fuckers is that sometimes, they sound like crazy mother fuckers to stupid mother fuckers...

History was a crystal ball that told as much about the future as it did about the past.

a warrior knows what he wants, and he knows how to get it. As a function of his clarity of mind he is a strategist and a tactician. He can evaluate his circumstances accurately and then adapt himself to the "situation on the ground," as we say.