Be Clear Quotes

...a distinction must be made between true and false ideas, and that too much rein must not be given to a man's imagination under pretext of its being a clear and distinct intellection.

The great enemy of clear language is insincerity.

As soon as the seal was clear of the water, it reared up and its skin slipped down to the sand. What had been a seal was a white-skinned boy

The key to growth is quite simple: creative men with money. The cause of stagnation is similarly clear: depriving creative individuals of financial power.

The water won't clear up until we get the hogs out of the creek.

For every promise, there is a price to pay... If the promise is clear, the price is easy.

Geniuses are like thunderstorms: they go against the wind, terrify people, clear the air.

It's so clear cut with a comedian - you have that reflex action, whereby you laugh or you don't. And so you either love us or you simply cannot see why people are laughing.

Once you have a clear picture of your priorities - that is values, goals, and high leverage activities - organize around them.

Intuition is the clear conception of the whole at once.

And always, he fought the temptation to choose a clear, safe course, warning 'That path leads ever down into stagnation.

Muddy water will become clear if allowed to stand undisturbed, and so too will the mind become clear if it is allowed to be still.

The way I do things I usually always prefer to have a very clear strategy and be very focused. At the same time to be very rock solid, and crisp in execution.

I'm holding onto the hope that there is some reason that I got cancer and there is something - that may not be very clear to me right now - but that I will do.

Of course it was impossible to connect the dots looking forward when I was in college. But it was very, very clear looking backwards 10 years later.

My sister gained 80 pounds expecting her baby. Well, you get nervous, waiting for those adoption papers to clear.

Proper evaluations of words and letters in their phonetic and associated sense can bring the people of earth to the clear light of pure cosmic wisdom.

I thought it necessary to study history, even to study it deeply, in order to obtain a clear meaning of our immediate time.

A form of conservatism that makes clear we have problems in this country, it's not just about individualism, we have to help people who feel they're being failed by the system.

The only time we suffer is when we believe a thought that argues with what is. When the mind is perfectly clear, what is is what we want.

The moment it begins to question itself, the mind becomes so clear that it starts working with itself rather than with the body's identification.

There has to be some kind of personal hygiene bar that a person needs to clear in order for a relationship to be successful.

A few Cobras in your home will soon clear it of Rats and Mice. Of course, you will still have the Cobras.

Every positive change in your life begins with a clear, unequivocaldecision that you are going to either do something or stop doing something.

Odd how clear it suddenly became, once a person had died, that the body was the very least of him.

Yes, I've worked hard; and yes, I may have achieved a certain level of success-but I'm very clear about the fact that none of it would be worth it without doing the things that keep me close to God.

Get very clear about the kind of world we would like and then start living that way.

You will never find anybody who can give you a clear and compelling reason why we observe daylight savings time.

The arts, like language, emerged spontaneously and universally in similar forms across cultures, employing imaginative and intellectual capacities that had clear survival value.

If we are ready to tolerate everything as understood, there is nothing left to explain; while if we sourly refuse to take anything, even tentatively, as clear, no explanation can be given.

At the midpoint on the journey of life, I found myself in a dark forest, for the clear path was lost.

Having power and being in a position of power can really blur your judgement, and it's not always that clear.

I don't want anything to get in the way of me and my singing. I want my mind as clear as possible.

The inspired Scriptures make the clear distinction between false and true riches and make plain the reason why happiness is gained and fully enjoyed only by those who find true riches.

It is clear that those constitutions which aim at the common good are right, as being in accord with absolute justice; while those which aim only at the good of the rulers are wrong.

It became clear when I got in my car that Persians are only really good for two things. Oil and hummus.

The specific excellence of verbal expression in poetry is to be clear without being low.

Don't wait till you get bigger to put in place key items, such as staff surveys, peer interviewing for hiring and clear standards of behavior [developed by staff].

The very heart of worship, as the Bible makes clear, is the business of expressing, from the depths of our spirits, the highest possible honor we can offer before God.

I go to bed with a clear conscience. I sleep great. I know I did my best.

My last page is always latent in my first; but the intervening windings of the way become clear only as I write.

The seed of mystery lies in muddy water. How can I perceive this mystery? Water becomes clear through stillness. How can I become still? By flowing with the stream.

Good design is clear thinking made visible, bad design is stupidity made visible

It is quite clear that history will record that Margaret Thatcher was the greatest Prime Minister this country has had since Churchill.

There's no need to clarify my finger snap," said Magnus. "The implication was clear in the snap itself.

We see clear evidence repeated in many studies that higher intake of trans fats is associated with higher risk of heart disease, and with many other conditions, such as diabetes and infertility.

Jesus was clear that He had come, not to make life easy, but to make men great.

Later in the day, a second verse became clear to my vision. It read: "Pray without ceasing."

Poetry confronts in the most clear-eyed way just those emotions which consciousness wishes to slide by.

I speak in a loud, clear voice and try not to bump into the furniture.