Clear famous quotes

In order for answers to become clear, the questions have to be clear.
-- Abdolkarim Soroush

#Order #Answers #Clear

It was very clear to me I wanted to be an actor when I got out into civilian life.
-- Adam Driver

#Actors #Clear #Wanted

The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it.
-- Agnes Repplier

#Perception #World #Clear

There can be no true goodness, nor true love, without the utmost clear-sightedness.
-- Albert Camus

#Life #Goodness #Clear

If one could only say just once: 'this is clear', all would be saved
-- Albert Camus

#Would Be #Clear

I want to make clear only that words are not the things spoken about, and that there is no such thing as an object in absolute isolation.
-- Alfred Korzybski

#Want #Isolation #Clear

We can't understand the universe in any clear way without the supernatural.
-- Allan Sandage

#Way #Clear #Universe

I don't steer clear of genres. I simply haven't steered myself toward some of them.
-- Amy Tan

#Genre #Clear

You live out the confusions until they become clear.
-- Anais Nin

#Confusion #Clear

This year my role is clear: I am a coach, a coach to sportsmen.
-- Anatoli Boukreev

#Years #Roles #Clear

To be clear... no one is above the law.
-- Andrew Cuomo

#Law #Clear #Above The Law

It was clear from the beginning that I was going to be a musician.
-- Andrew Gold

#Musician #Clear

When I'm working, I'm not so much disciplined as obsessive. I have this feeling that I need to clear everything away and get this down.
-- Anne Enright

#Feelings #Needs #Clear

I conceive there lies a clear rule in Titus that the elder women should instruct the younger and then I must have a time wherein I must do it.
-- Anne Hutchinson

#Lying #Should #Clear

I don't care about sympathy. I care about playing a character who's understandable and clear.
-- Anson Mount

#Character #Care #Clear

What isn’t clear, isn’t French.
-- Antoine Rivarol

#Clear

One thing I have clear is that I don't want to work for money anymore.
-- Antonio Banderas

#Want #Clear

This much then, is clear: in all our conduct it is the mean that is to be commended.
-- Aristotle

#Mean #Action #Clear

A brave man is clear in his discourse, and keeps close to truth.
-- Aristotle

#Men #Bravery #Clear

The more you start prohibiting donors, the more you are going to have less blood in the supply. It's still not clear you can get it from blood transfusions.
-- Arthur Caplan

#Blood #Donors #Clear

To make things 'perfectly clear' is reactionary and stupefying. The real is not perfectly clear.
-- Avital Ronell

#Real #Clear #Not Perfect

If you have God on your side, everything becomes clear.
-- Ayrton Senna

#Your Side #Sides #Clear

A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly problems. It is almost equally true that a clear and full apprehension of the universal providence of God is the solution of most theological problems.
-- B. B. Warfield

#Problem #Providence #Clear

The extent to which human aggression exemplifies innate tendencies is not clear.
-- B. F. Skinner

#Tendencies #Aggression #Clear

I must always have a clear image of the form of a work before I begin. Otherwise there is no impulse to create.
-- Barbara Hepworth

#Form #Impulse #Clear

I'm fortunate that the books sell, but even more fortunate to live in Chatham, to be very happily married and to have, on the whole, a fairly clear conscience.
-- Bernard Cornwell

#Book #Married #Clear

I knew that if I wanted to stop being a pushover I had to get comfortable with small rejections myself. That took some work, but because of it I can now say 'no' to other people with a clear conscience.
-- Beth Ditto

#People #Rejection #Clear

Whatever God is urging you to clear away cannot begin to be compared to what He ultimately wants to bring you.
-- Beth Moore

#Want #Clear

Let's be clear, I'm a strong woman.
-- Bethenny Frankel

#Strong Women #Strong #Clear

Until we become clear about our own worth and value, we will forever be searching for it in the eyes of others.
-- Bill Crawford

#Eye #Forever #Clear

I believe in God, but I'm not too clear on the other details.
-- Bill Veeck

#Believe #Details #Clear

It's not clear in the U.S. at the moment, either. We're going through another election.
-- Bob Kerrey

#Election #Moments #Clear

A person will not buy from you until he is convinced that you are a friend and are acting in his best interest. You must make this clear.
-- Brian Tracy

#Acting #Interest #Clear

Be absolutely clear about who you are and what you stand for. Refuse to compromise.
-- Brian Tracy

#Compromise #Clear #Refuse

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

#Self Improvement #Positive Change #Clear

When I am perfectly clear, what is is what I want.
-- Byron Katie

#Want #Clarity #Clear

It only takes one clear person to have a good relationship.
-- Byron Katie

#Friendship #Good Relationship #Clear

How did you explain a thing it had not occurred to you to question? A thing you just knew, clear through to your soul?
-- Cameron Dokey

#Soul #Clear #Your Soul

When they knock you down, you not only have to get up, but you have to make it clear that you won't be knocked down a second time.
-- Carl Yastrzemski

#Baseball #Knocked Down #Clear

The hard things in life, the things you really learn from, happen with a clear mind.
-- Caroline Knapp

#Mind #Clear #Clear Minds

I want to make this perfectly clear: you can be sure that I will never be a yes-man except to my own conscience.
-- Charles Edison

#Men #Want #Clear

Whatever you have to say, leave The roots on, let them Dangle And the dirt Just to make clear Where they come from.
-- Charles Olson

#Roots #Dirt #Clear

When the Lord makes it clear you're to follow Him in this new direction, focus fully on Him and refuse to be distracted by comparisons with others.
-- Charles R. Swindoll

#Focus #Lord #Clear

And then many things became very clear... we learned perfectly that the life of a single human being is worth millions of times more than all the property of the richest man on earth.
-- Che Guevara

#Men #Earth #Clear

Be wild; that is how to clear the river.
-- Clarissa Pinkola Estes

#Rivers #Clear

When you are shooting action, there is a satisfying thing because your objectives are very clear.
-- Clive Owen

#Shooting #Action #Clear

In speaking, it is best to be clear and say just enough to convey the meaning.
-- Confucius

#Enough #Clear

If you have a clear picture in your head of something that's going to happen... then nothing can stop it.
-- Conor McGregor

#Mma #Clear

In darkness God's truth shines most clear.
-- Corrie Ten Boom

#Shining #Darkness #Clear

It is said that in death, all things become clear.
-- Dan Brown

#Said #Clear

At some point, life starts to pass you by and becomes about avoidance. I want to stay clear from that situation, because I don't like that.
-- Daniel Craig

#Want #Situation #Clear

An integral part of any best friend's job is to immediately clear your computer history if you die.
-- Darynda Jones

#Jobs #Computer #Clear

Clearly see you can't see Clear
-- Dave Mustaine

#Clear

Distracting reactions about anything undermine a clear mind about anything else.
-- David Allen

#Mind #Reactions #Clear

Journalists never make it clear when you are joking.
-- David Bailey

#Clear #Journalist

I just want to make it clear that I admit that that's rapey behavior, but I am not a rapist,
-- David Choe

#Want #Behavior #Clear

But it is clear that the price of labour has no necessary connection with the price of food, since it depends entirely on the supply of labourers compared with the demand.
-- David Ricardo

#Connections #Demand #Clear

In the future there cannot be room for ambiguity. They have to make their position absolutely clear before they can expect anyone to respond to it.
-- David Trimble

#Rooms #Ambiguity #Clear

I try to be as clear as I can be.
-- Demian Bichir

#Trying #Clear

If you're morally clear you are not on the Left
-- Dennis Prager

#Clear

Teams are often pretty clear about what they can do or are willing to do.
-- Derek Fisher

#Team #Clear #Willing

But it is clear to me that our survival—both yours and mine—will be dictated by how well you and I can work together.” “So we’re screwed?
-- Devon Monk

#Survival #Working Together #Clear

People react positively when things are clear and understandable.
-- Dieter Rams

#People #Clear #Positively

What the head makes cloudy the heart makes clear
-- Don Henley

#Heart #Clear #Cloudy

You won't catch me giving clear lectures.
-- Donald A. Norman

#Giving #Lectures #Clear

There are some writers who feel they are elected by God. I am not. I am elected by the devil - this is clear.
-- Eduardo Galeano

#Devil #Clear #Feels

The first and indispensable requisite of happiness is a clear conscience.
-- Edward Gibbon

#Happiness #Firsts #Clear

I wanted to clear up the slum of legs… I wanted to make the chair all one thing again.
-- Eero Saarinen

#Legs #Chairs #Clear

Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle: Some things are within our control, and some things are not.
-- Epictetus

#Understanding #Principles #Clear

A good puzzle, it's a fair thing. Nobody is lying. It's very clear, and the problem depends just on you.
-- Erno Rubik

#Lying #Problem #Clear

When there's no clear option, it's better to do nothing.
-- Erwin Rommel

#Clear

There is absolutely everything in great fiction but a clear answer.
-- Eudora Welty

#Fiction #Answers #Clear

Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it clear.
-- Ezra Pound

#Writing #Language #Clear

The Americans are very clear, and obsessed with nouns.
-- Fiona Shaw

#Nouns #Obsessed #Clear

My conscience is clear. I was simply doing my duty ..
-- Franz Stangl

#Duty #Clear #Conscience

The magic of words is that they have power to do more than convey meaning; not only do they have the power to make things clear, they make things happen.
-- Frederick Buechner

#Magic #Clear #Things Happen

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche

#Matter #Clear #Concern

I have always been reasonably leery of religion because there are so many edicts in religion, 'thou shalt not,' or 'thou shalt.' I wanted my world of the future to be clear of that.
-- Gene Roddenberry

#World #Clear #Wanted

If you don't know what it is you're looking for you're NEVER going to find it. You have to be clear on what it is you're seeking.
-- Germany Kent

#Clear

There's a lot of uncertainty that's not clear in my mind.
-- Gib Lewis

#Mind #Clear #Uncertainty

I've always believed clear-eyed sobriety was for the harder hearted.
-- Gillian Flynn

#Sobriety #Clear #Harder

If you're clear on what you believe, you have a great foundation to go make a market.
-- Ginni Rometty

#Believe #Foundation #Clear

What you receive from others is a testimony to their virtue; but all that you do for others is the sign and clear indication of your own.
-- Giordano Bruno

#Virtue #Testimony #Clear

I've never had a clear road map. When things come along, I benefit.
-- Greg Kinnear

#Benefits #Maps #Clear

If it isn't a clear yes, then it's a clear no.
-- Greg McKeown

#Clear

We can never be quite clear whether we are referring to the world as it is or to the world as we see it.
-- Gregory Bateson

#World #Clear

The spirit can assert itself only through the medium of clear form.
-- Gustav Mahler

#Spirit #Form #Clear

Don't just survive while waiting for someone's revolution to clear your head.
-- Hakim Bey

#Waiting #Revolution #Clear

It was clear to me, as I glanced back over my earlier life, that a loving Providence watched over me, that all was directed for me by a higher power.
-- Hans Christian Andersen

#Providence #Higher Power #Clear

Best way to clear the air is to have it all out in the open.
-- Harper Lee

#Air #Way #Clear

I have to clear my name.
-- Heather Mills

#Names #Clear

Perfectly clear, it’s part of our plans, we’re eliminating the Jews, exterminating them. Ha! A small matter.
-- Heinrich Himmler

#Matter #Clear #Jew

The clear, unmistakable sign of a bureaucrat is somebody who worries about whether he has a window.
-- Herb Kelleher

#Worry #Window #Clear

It's clear that women athletics are pretty far behind in every way. In terms of facilities, how much we make, everything.
-- Hope Solo

#Way #Term #Clear

All our possessions are as nothing compared to health, strength, and a clear conscience.
-- Hosea Ballou

#Possession #Clear #Clear Conscience

Most questions are clear when someone else has to decide them.
-- Howard Da Silva

#Decision #Decision Making #Clear

I am not at all clear what free verse is anymore. That's one of the things you learn not to know.
-- Howard Nemerov

#Clear #Verses

I just want to make it clear that I have been working since I was ten years old.
-- Ian Somerhalder

#Years #Want #Clear

Misunderstanding women is a clear sign of scant virility.
-- Italo Svevo

#Clear #Misunderstanding

The Internet now provides an immediate and very clear consensus of what it is that the audience is experiencing. It's something that you should never let lead you, and yet at the same time, you should never ignore it.
-- J. J. Abrams

#Internet #Should #Clear