Clear Sightedness Quotes

#1. The perception of what is small is (the secret of clear- sightedness; the guarding of what is soft and tender is (the secret of) strength.

Lao-Tzu

#2. RIGHT HERE AND NOW, as an old friend used to say, we are in the fluid present, where clear-sightedness never guarantees perfect vision.

Stephen King

#3. Whatever capacity she possesses to supernaturally beguile a human soul - and she possesses many - she liked his clear-sightedness too well, to blind him that way.

Clive Barker

#4. Looking at the ball going over the fence isn't going to help.

Hank Aaron

#5. Actually, I have my own charity that I started that helps supplement families with terminal children.

Brad Garrett

#6. In the Mongol perspective, challenges choose us, but we choose how to respond. Destiny brings the opportunities and the misfortunes, and the merit of our lives derives from those unplanned moments.

Jack Weatherford

#7. Life is poetry," said Mae. "Stop. Watch. Listen. There's poetry all over. And the thing about poetry? It don't write itself.

Robin Parrish

#8. We are thankful for the gifts that surround us, and then we let them go, trusting that nothing will be lost, even if we lose it for a time.

William Paul Young

#9. Don't fear, dream. Don't lie, tell stories. Don't limit, explore. Don't think, act. Don't try, do. Be original, be you. Most people hide behind their insecurities, and it's a horrible path to take. Dream big, and make something of yourself.

Jacob Michael White

#10. Yoga makes you free. It makes you happy. It gets you out of the traps that create human misery. It makes you vibrate faster.

Frederick Lenz

#11. The money cost of the reservoir plan literally fades into insignificance when it is compared with the financial burden which the great depression imposed on the nation.

Benjamin Graham

#12. When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading.

Henny Youngman

#13. Great swaths of her life were white space to her husband. What she did not tell him balanced neatly with what she did. Still, there are untruths made of words and untruths made of silences, and Mathilde had only ever lied to Lotto in what she never said.

Lauren Groff

#14. Woman already controls by not seeming to do so. Talk no more of her rights.

Ouida

#15. Are you insane? Of course I want to leave the Dursleys! Have you got a house? When can I move in?

J.K. Rowling

#16. I'm still working on my time machine. If I ever perfect it, I'm going back in time to prevent Ace Ventura 2 from being made. And then I'm going after Hitler.

Andy Kindler

#17. Ultimately, I'm not so sure that, as a person, I'm all that interesting.

Greg Kinnear