Quotes about Clarity

If our effort to know God more clearly is not an effort to love him more dearly, it will be fatal.

There is no point in winning an argument if you know or suspect you are wrong.

What must be seen is not mere news and not mere knowledge. What must be seen is light.

The fight for joy is first and always a fight to see.

I want to write books that unlock the traffic jam in everybody's head.

Truth is eternal, and conflict with error will only make manifest its strength....

All our habits, tastes, and inclinations must be educated in harmony with the laws of life and health. By this means we may secure the very best physical conditions, and have mental clearness to discern between the evil and the good.—

God will never remove every occasion for doubt. He gives sufficient evidence on which to base faith, and if this is not accepted, the mind is left in darkness.

That your mind is clouded is no evidence that Christ is not your precious Saviour.

It was a reminder that you only get so long, that you never know what's around the corner. Maybe that gave me some real clarity about what was important to me about life. Why try and deny how you really feel, deep down, about something as fundamental as fatherhood?

those of us who wish to draw near to God should not be surprised when our vision goes cloudy, for this is a sign that we are approaching the opaque splendor of God. If we decide to keep going beyond the point where our eyes or minds are any help to us, we may finally arrive at the pinnacle of the spiritual journey toward God, which exists in complete and dazzling darkness.

Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain.