Quotes About Clarity

I'm looking for the teacher who is simple enough to be great, and great enough to be simple.

A good teacher teaches people how to see, not what to see.

The best teacher is not the one who knows most but the one who is most capable of reducing knowledge to that simple compound of the obvious and wonderful.

It is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.

I know what I can know, and am not troubled about what I cannot know.

False teachers of the Way of life use flowery words.

As a teacher, it is your job to make explicit whatever you though was implicit

The task of the teacher of the Bible is to open up what's closed, to make plain what is obscure, to unravel what is knotted and to unfold what is tightly packed.

A good teacher does not get lost in the details, but points to what is essential so that the child or student can find meaning and joy in life.

He who knows what best to omit is the best teacher.

Whatever you want to teach, be brief.

No matter what any of the grammar teachers say, punctuation is an arbitrary matter. It should be used to make sentences clear.

The most common mistake we make as teachers is attempting to tell our students too much.

never use sarcasm in an email

my life too would become a new song, a life as pure and straightforward and simple as a glass of water on a hot day.

To pick a modern image we once heard, but can't remember where: life is like driving a car with its front window opaque. All you have to go by are your rearview mirrors.

Cuando crezcas te darás cuenta de que casi todo lo que se oye por la noche puede interpretarse de diversas formas. Y de hecho, no sólo por la noche y no sólo lo que se oye: también lo que se ve, e incluso lo que se ve a plena luz del día, puede casi siempre entenderse de muchas formas.

For all we know, the handwriting might have been on the wall all along. The question is: was the ink invisible?

Georgia couldn't see the wood from the trees any longer, particularly where Wickenham Manor was concerned. They'd been thrashing it out over the weekend, but getting nowhere. 'Why

They don't see what they're doing. The only thing they see are their intentions.

It doesn't take objectivity to know what you want, and you're not objective enough to know what you need.

Don't think too much. That makes you believe you have more choices than you do. Then you mind becomes confused.

But I don't have anything left inside of me to figure out where I fit in or what I want. If I want anything, it's to know what's possible to want.

Dementia was like a truth serum.