Quotes About Clarity

I don't want to mix my work and personal life. They should be kept separate.

If there are three words that need to be used more in American journalism, commentary, politics, personal life... it's the magic words 'I don't know.'

If I'm not fighting for a good reason, then your personal life starts to get messy, and it's like, 'What am I doing this for?'

I have always believed in 'less is more' in everything I do, from work to my personal life.

When I had other things to deal with in my personal life, people were telling me to come and play for Scotland. So I'd come but then not play. I'd prefer people just to be honest with me and say whether they really want me there or just as a back-up.

I'm very direct. It's part of my personality. I've actually grown into that.

Some persons never attain to the happy art of perspicuous expression, and it is equally true that some persons, thro' a mental defect of their own, will judge the most correct and certain language of others to be indefinite and ambiguous.

It is odd how learned persons fail to see that new terms and definitions are apt to mean new doubts and litigation.

Distance not only gives nostalgia, but perspective, and maybe objectivity.

There's an easygoing nature that comes with a perspective of things that aren't as important as we make them sometimes.

I've never lost perspective on who I am. Well, maybe briefly, but generally I'm pretty balanced.

Things definitely got out of perspective.

It is a challenge at times, but trying to stay centered and balanced helps me keep things in perspective.

You have to know how to keep things in perspective.

General writing about science, even if we do it badly, helps us to see our work in perspective and broadens our vision.

Try to see things differently - It's the only way to get a clearer perspective on the world and on your life.

I think it's important to have perspective and to look at what you don't necessarily want to see.

I've always been able to put things in perspective.

Put your choices in perspective.

I feel like it's easy to get lost in your own world and get distracted, and sometimes seeing things from different perspectives helps you appreciate your life a little bit more.

A scientist's aim in a discussion with his colleagues is not to persuade, but to clarify.

It's clear to me that there is no good reason for many philosophy books to sound as complicated as they do.

Hard distinctions make bad philosophy.

True philosophy invents nothing; it merely establishes and describes what is.