Quotes About Clarity

I see but one rule: to be clear. If I am not clear, all my world crumbles to nothing.

I used to love mathematics for its own sake, and I still do, because it allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness....

Nothing had been decided, but everything was solved. Nothing had been repaired, but everything was fixed. Nothing had been cured. Yet everything was healed.

Virgil cheered me up with his usual gentle logic, helping me get some perspective larger than the pencil point of reality my focus had narrowed into.

As in mindfulness practice, each moment of practicing awakened awareness offers a choice-point: Do I allow myself to become distracted and get seduced back into the drama? Or do I choose the openness, clarity, disidentification, and freedom that I discovered but keep forgetting?

As in mindfulness practice, each moment of practicing awakened awareness offers s choice-point: Do I allow myself to become distracted and get seduced back into the drama? Or do I choose the openness, clarity, disidentification, and freedom that I discovered but keep forgetting?

Meditation increases awareness and sensitivity; as such, it can be an antidote to numbness and distraction.

of a thousand miles begins with a single step. In the case of meditation, this simple but essential step involves turning your mind away from its usual preoccupation with external events — or, just as often, with the story it tells you about external events — and toward your inner sensate experience. If you're like most people, you're so caught up with what's happening around you

Ohhhhkay... say again but slooooowly.

The more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you.

There is nothing like a bit of ink to bring reason to the most disordered mind.

My dear Jane, if you have not understood, by this time, that I love but one woman in the world--then we have nothing further to say. ~Lord Harold Trowbridge

My dear Jane, if you have not understood, by this time, that I love but one woman in the world--then we have nothing further to say.

I thought that was you.

I'm not trying to steal your thunder, but I feel like I'm the one who just woke up."

He deconstructed things in his head," I said slowly. "Then he put them back together in a way I could understand. Brilliance is seeing what others can't and rendering it simple.

Fighting for truth is not a sentimental act based on emotion but an act of courage based on clarity.

Imagination is the wide-open eye which leads us always to see truth more vividly.

I searched through rebellion, drugs, diet, mysticism, religion, intellectualism and much more, only to begin to find that truth is basically simple and feels good, clear and right.

Behind every argument is somebody's ignorance. Rediscover the foundation of truth and the purpose and causes of dispute immediately disappear.

For every moment of truth, there's confusion in life

The analysts try in vain to conceal the fact that they do not deduce: they combine, they compose ... when they do arrive at the truth they stumble over it after groping their way along.

The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to such a pass that he cannot distinguish the truth within him.

Maybe it was mean, but I really don't think so. You asked for the truth and I told you.