Quotes About Clarity

Every meditator carries an enormous amount of baggage in the form of mental static. This provides fuel for noisy thought-engines that seem to be constantly running.

Understanding arises out of silence rather than words.

When we find a way to quiet the mind, then awareness immediately expands and fills the vacuum.

Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them.

Most people feel best about their work the week before their vacation, but it's not because of the vacation itself. What do you do the last week before you leave on a big trip? You clean up, close up, clarify, and renegotiate all your agreements with yourself and others. I just suggest that you do this weekly instead of yearly.

Everything you've told yourself you ought to do, your mind thinks you should do right now. Frankly, as soon add you have two things to do stored in your RAM, you've generated personal failure, because you can't do two things at the same time. This produces an all-pervasive stress factor whose source can't be pin-pointed.

You must use your mind to get things off your mind.

There is no reason to ever have the same thought twice, unless you like having that thought. I

Suffice it to say that something automatic and extraordinary happens in your mind when you create and focus on a clear picture of what you want.

I am rather like a mosquito in a nudist camp; I know what I want to do, but I don't know where to begin.

Things rarely get stuck because of lack of time. They get stuck because the doing of them has not been defined.

The wise say many things, enough to confuse the rest of us

and turned back to his book, but something kept eating at him. When he realized he had read the same paragraph four times and still didn't know what it said, he decided it was time to solve the mystery.

She had learned long ago that when something wouldn't make itself clear to her, what she needed to do was walk away from it for a short time.

That is not how you do it. Think about all your problems at the same time, you might as well cut your veins and climb in the bath. You'll just be completely overwhelmed. We take one problem at a time.

Without being a cop, Sam Prichard wasn't really all that sure who he was.

I'd rather have one concrete plan and refine it by running through it over and over than try to have multiple plans and run the risk of confusing parts of them when it comes down to the wire.

When it comes to money, just having heard of something isn't enough; you've got to know what it means.

Specificity transforms a vague dream into a concrete, achievable goals. If you can practically see, hear, feel, and smell a goal, the chances are excellent that you'll not only know what's required to make t real, you'll actually do what's required to make it real.

If you don't know where you're going, you might not like where you end up.

Mr Mann … Sorry, is that really your name?" "Yes," said Mr Mann, frowning. He was sitting opposite Mr Carter's desk. Miss Malik was next to him. "As in … like … Mister Man?" "Brian Mann is my name, yes. As I've said.

We have to know what's meant

The trouble with people like Tony Blair is they get confused, they think intelligence is education when they're two different things.

you ask too many questions," snapped Cletus. I kept my gaze on Roman. "that's because I get too few answers.