Quotes About Clarity

Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than the exact answer to the wrong question, which can always be made precise.

In math, you're either right or you're wrong.

I don't mind getting my hands dirty, and I don't mind getting to the truth of a situation and saying, 'You're right, you're wrong, next case.'

Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get em, get em right, or they will get you wrong.

If you know where you stand, and your minus and plus points as a director or as a human being, you will never go wrong. You will always be successful.

It is always better to have no ideas than false ones; to believe nothing, than to believe what is wrong.

They say the world has become too complex for simple answers. They are wrong.

If a friend asks a favor, you should grant it if it is reasonable; if not, tell him plainly why you cannot: You will wrong him and wrong yourself by equivocation of any kind.

Once you accept and understand yourself, you do things for the right reasons, not the wrong ones, rather than being fuelled by your insecurities.

It's so easy to get caught up in the thick of thin things. So seductive to spend your finest hours climbing mountains that, at the end, turn out to be the wrong ones.

Meditation is not to avoid society; it is to look deep to have the kind of insight you need to take action. To think that it is just to sit down and enjoy the calm and peace, is wrong.

When I say there is no such crime as date rape I am saying what is true. There isn't a specific legal category of date rape and I wanted to make that point in order to ensure that people don't use this to obscure the difference between real sexual violence and, you know, things that have gone wrong.

Communication, that keeps everything cool. Not holding anything back, you got to tell each other what's on your mind, that's really it. Otherwise when one gets mad at one, it can burst and you just let it out and it can just come out wrong.

Direction is more important than speed. You can go fast in the wrong direction.

I've done enough of this that I can tell early on if it's going in the wrong direction or not.

If you start to believe the hype about yourself, then you start to lose the bigger picture, and your focus is in the wrong place.

I do not want anyone in Bolton to think that, if I play there, I am doing it for the wrong reasons.

I would love to be partnered with someone who really wants to dance, who really wants to do it well. Because sometimes you get people that sign up for the wrong reasons.

There can be an easy way to interpret things some times and it seems like maybe I'm on the wrong side of those interpretations a lot of those times.

Sometimes the wrong thing is said or things don't come out the way they were intended.

People who like my stuff and know what my agenda is have never mistaken me for being racist or poking fun at the wrong thing.

If you can see the light at the end of the tunnel, you are looking the wrong way.

Usually, you can figure out where a person's mistakes came from if you ask them the genesis of their thought process: 'Why did you do it this way?' As opposed to telling them they did it the wrong way. Understanding their thought process will ultimately help you be able to communicate with them and navigate around them.

I'm scared of saying something that may get taken the wrong way.