Quotes About Clarity

Write like you speak with the 'rhythms of human speech,' as William Zinsser said, and in as few words as possible. Use action verbs to carry water.

Bright Idea #89: If you ever don't know which direction to go in, or you start moving in the right direction but then get lost along the way, don't get rattled and start moving fast, this way and that. Instead, stand still and be quiet. Then you'll be showed which way to go.

If you ever don't know which direction to go in, or you start moving in the right direction but then get lost along the way, don't get rattled and start moving fast, this way and that. Instead, stand still and be quiet. Then you'll be showed which way to go.

If we want to truly live, at some point, we find the dark facts of psychic life demand our full attention.

I, or any mortal at any time, may be utterly mistaken as to the situation he is really in. —C. S. Lewis

The world will probably not look brighter after we've eaten, but we'll be able to see in the dark better." She

The bodhicitta (spirit of enlightenment) starts arising when one sees what a mess we are all in. One can't begin to see that until one is a little way out of the mess oneself.

The Enlightened person is like a clear window through which the light of reality shines, through which that light can be seen almost as it is. Or one can say that he or she is like a crystal or diamond concentrating and reflecting that light.

MEDITATION - Nothing Without Consciousness?

not one girl I think who looks on the light of the sun will ever have wisdom like this

Now in my heart I see clearly a beautiful face shining back on me, stained with love

The more that is taken away, the more clearly will thou see what is left behind.

white sand. Lily white. Lily. After a good while she realized

Most people wouldn't know the truth if it bit them in the ass and paid for the privilege.

Interviewer: What does it mean to you to be a Silettian detective? Murray: (Pause.) It means I was blind, and now I can see. Interviewer: And the drinking? Murray: Well. Some people need glasses to see, you know.

sometimes the world seem so fucked up, like nothing make any sense at all. Like there's no sense at all. Just—just vicious like that. Just vicious. But then sometimes, sometimes, it's like—like it all fit together perfect, like a puzzle.

The truth is a funny thing," Constance said. "Just when you think you've got a hold on it, it slips away.

i meant what i said, and i said what i meant.

Every day, give yourself a good mental shampoo.

A kiss should never require explanation,

But here's the thing about seeing and knowing everything—sometimes ignorance is safer.

Tell me this isn't happening," she murmured. "I was about to ask you the same thing," Aria said.

It's amazing what you don't see, though. Even when it's right in front of your eyes.

Don't you think it's a good idea to . . . I don't know. To slow down sometimes? To look around and see what you want out of life?