Quotes about Clarity

The Best Yes is what we're after. Best Yes answers are much more likely to happen when we are in the habit of seeking wisdom. We have to put our hearts and our minds in places where wisdom gathers, not scatters.

Lies flee in the presence of truth.

History would be far different if we did not tend to hear God most clearly when we think He is telling us exactly what it is we want to hear

Just because we don't understand doesn't mean that the explanation doesn't exist.

That is exactly what we need. Eyes to see. Isn't that what Jesus offered us—clarity? Recovery of sight for the blind (Luke 4:18)? We need clarity and we need it badly. A simple prayer rises from my heart: Jesus, take away the fog and the clouds and the veil, and help me to see... give me eyes to really see.

Shouting is obvious; not talking to each other slips by.

You will not think clearly about your life until you think mythically. Until you see with the eyes of your heart.

You clean and organize; you demand perfection—did you ever wonder why?

Fuzzy and unspecific prayers see fuzzy and unspecific results.

Pressure nearly always guarantees you will have a hard time discerning what God is saying, if you hear anything at all.

The key to receiving answers to prayers for guidance is to let go of our constant attempt to "figure things out."

Just because we cannot see clearly te end of the road, that is no reason for not setting out on the essential journey.