Best 494 quotes in «clarity quotes» category

It's just that the times I'm wrong don't register in your memory with as much clarity as the times I'm right.

It is on these (20min) walks that my best ideas come to me. It is while walking that difficult clarity emerges. It is while walking that I experience a sense of well-being and connection, and it is in walking that I live most prayerfully.

I was bitterly resentful, but somehow greatly relieved. And I respected him enormously for his clarity of thought, his obvious caring, and his unwillingness to equivocate in delivering bad news.

I was working in computers when this stranger approached me out of the blue, saying I should become an actor. I took it as a gift from God, because I had been praying for clarity about what He wanted me to do, since I wasn't happy in computers.

I would say that foreign policy is a place where intelligence, resolve, clarity, and confidence in cause, is of extraordinary importance.

Let us make sure that the worship services we plan and conduct present that Truth in all its clarity and beauty and goodness.

Looking back we see with great clarity, and what once appeared as difficulties now reveal themselves as blessings.

Mastery of yoga is really measured by how it influences our day-to-day living, how it enhances our relationships, how it promotes clarity and peace of mind.

It starts with vision, and the clarity of vision

I will not pray clarity for you. Clarity is the crutch of the Christian. But I will pray trust for you, that your trust will increase.

Lack of clarity is always a sign of dishonesty.

Let us live simply in the freshness of the present moment, in the clarity of pure awakened mind.

Let your clarity define you, in the end, we will only just remember how it feels.

Mindfulness is a way to rebalance ourselves. Instead of being lost in thought, or caught up in emotional upheaval, we can tip the scale in the direction of greater equanimity, clarity, wisdom, and self-compassion by actually learning how to inhabit that other dimension of our being.

Modern English, especially written English, is full of bad habits which spread by imitation and which can be avoided if one is willing to take the necessary trouble.

My definition of elegance is the achievement of a given functionality with a minimum of mechanism and a maximum of clarity.

My plays tend to be peopled with outsiders in search of clarity.

Often in writing programs, articulation and clarity are more important than what you actually say.

Often, if there's something that I want to do, but somehow can't get myself to do, it's because I don't have clarity. This lack of clarity often arises from a feeling of ambivalence - I want to do something, but I don't want to do it; or I want one thing, but I also want something else that conflicts with it.

One by one the objects are defined? It quickens: clarity, outline of leaf But now the stark dignity of entrance?Still, the profound change has come upon them: rooted, they grip down and begin to awaken.

Only in unawareness you are mortal. In awareness you are immortal.

Mechanical rules are never a substitute for clarity of thought.

Music is powered by ideas. If you don't have clarity of ideas, you're just communicating sheer sound.

My moods are inversely related to the clarity of the sky.

Of all the things I’d been skeptical about, I didn’t feel skeptical about this: the wilderness had a clarity that included me.

Once in a while you get a moment of clarity - an inspiration - and they don't come that frequently.

On the clarity of your ideas depends the scope of your success in any endeavor.

Our civilization is characterized by the word "progress." Progress is its form rather than making progress being one of its features. Typically it constructs. It is occupied with building an ever more complicated structure. And even clarity is sought only.

Our repeated failure to fully act as we would wish must not discourage us. It is the sincere intention that is the essential thing, and this will in time release us from the bondage of habits which at present seem almost insuperable.

Orchestras have become used to the emphasis on the separation of layers, of the ultimate precision and clarity.

One of the torturous things about my job is that, as time goes on, you get more and more clarity on all the things you've screwed up and all the mistakes you've made.

Our success is directly related to our clarity and honesty about who we are, who we're not, where we want to go, and how we're going to get there.

Poetry, unlike oratory, should not aim at clarity... but be dense with meaning, 'something to be chewed and digested'.

People in power tend to find poetry dangerous to them because it is dislocating, they can't catch it, can't control it. They prefer coherence, what's blunt and has clarity.

Political courage requires clarity. The Obama Administration chose the tortured route of arguing the legality of the individual mandate via the interstate commerce clause for one simple reason: it did not want to take the political risk of allowing opponents to call it a tax increase. That was stupid. The Republicans were calling it a tax increase anyway.

Prizes aren't essential. What is essential is poetry itself, it's what is said, it is clarity, it's loyalty, those are the essential values, the literary values.

Say your truth-kindly, but fully and completely. Live your truth, gently, but totally and consistently. Change your truth easily and quickly when your experience brings you new clarity.

Seeing the small is called clarity.

She obeys me, but only because she wants to. It's the only justification for obedience, Ged observed.

Simplicity is about clarity of thought and being willing to stay in a problem long enough to come to a solution, though it could be right in front of you.

Some consider the puzzles that are created by their omissions as spicy challenges, without which their texts would be boring; others shun clarity lest their work is considered trivial.

Sometimes in astronomy, a heavenly body has been virtually invisible until a single observer detects its presence and points it out to his colleagues, who then see it with increasing clarity. Perhaps a myriad of unknown senses are only awaiting our consciousness.

Sanity and clarity are more important for me and I'm willing to give up a lot of shimmer for it. I'm willing to have more boring friends, who are sane.

So the nature required to make a really noble Guardian of our commonwealth will be swift and strong, spirited, and philosophic.

Strategy is important, but trust is the hidden variable. On paper you can have clarity around your objectives, but in a low-trust environment, your strategy won't be executed.

Take a favorite trick of yours and write a 'gestures script' how could you improve clarity [using gestures].

Success is clarity of my intention....and reaching that intention while being true to myself and with joy.

Tea is also a sort of spiritual refreshment, an elixir of clarity and wakeful tranquility.

The beautiful thing about such moments in life is that there is so much clarity. You know what you live for and what matters.

The bottleneck is never code or creativity; it's lack of clarity.