Quotes About Clarity

He expressed himself clearly, in complete sentences, no "uhs," "ums," "y'knows," "likes," or the dreaded "Know what I'm sayin'?" His supremely confident attitude was overpowering. He clearly knew what he wanted and where he was going to get it. When Jack was in LeRoux's presence, it didn't occur to him not to obey.

there are often many things we feel we should do that, in fact, we don't really have to do. Getting to the point where we can tell the difference is a major milestone in the simplification process.

Never explain. Your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe it anyway.

He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.

The line between failure and success is so fine. . . that we are often on the line and do not know it.

Never explain?your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway

I'm so glad I never feel important, it does complicate life!

Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little.

To be mature you have to realize what you value most. It is extraordinary to discover that comparatively few people reach this level of maturity. They seem never to have paused to consider what has value for them. They spend great effort and sometimes make great sacrifices for values that, fundamentally, meet no real needs of their own.... Not to arrive at a clear understanding of one's own values is a tragic waste. You have missed the whole point of what life is for.

The most unhappy people in the world are those who face the days without knowing what to do with their time.

If the mind is clean, the body can take care of itself.

To be mature you have to realize what you value most. Not to arrive at a clear understanding of one's own values is a tragic waste. You have missed the whole point of what life is for.

On the page was exactly what I had written, but it was clearer, more immediate. The erasures, the transpositions, the small additions, and, in some way, her handwriting itself gave me the impression that I had escaped from myself and now was running a hundred paces ahead with an energy and also a harmony that the person left behind didn't know she had.

I had the impression that, although I was absorbing much of that sight, many things, too many, were scattering around me without letting me grasp them.

The conclusion we drew from this convinced us that it was best to do everything on purpose, deliberately, so that you would know what to expect.

The hardest things to talk about are the ones we ourselves can't understand.

I am clean I am true I am playing with my cards on the table.

Eliminemos todos los filtros que nos impiden saborear con plenitud este estar aquí y ahora, verdaderos.

Era el hombre que siempre había amado, o un desconocido al que estaba obligando a asumir una fisonomía clara y definitiva?

I have to relearn—I said to myself—the tranquil pace of those who believe they know where they're going and why.

L'amore è opaco come i vetri delle finestre dei cessi

Belki de gerçeÄŸi söylersek her ÅŸey daha az karma??k olur.

it seemed to me that I had mastered words to the point of sweeping away forever the contradictions of being in the world, the surge of emotions, and breathless speech. In short, I now knew a method of speaking and writing that—by means of a refined vocabulary, stately and thoughtful pacing, a determined arrangement of arguments, and a formal orderliness that wasn't supposed to fail—sought to annihilate the interlocutor to the point where he lost the will to object.

Devo reimparare il passo tranquillo di chi crede di sapere dove sta andando e perché