If you find the mirror of the heart dull, the rust has not been cleared from its face.
The responsibility of political philosophy that tries to engage with practice is to be clear, or at least accessible.
It's important to have a really clear strategy so when you are in business, you only have to make micro-strategy changes.
The business is a very tricky obstacle course, and you should be very clear about work begetting work. If you're not working, you're not interesting.
I don't believe there is a separation of church and state. I think the Constitution is very clear. The only separation is that there will not be a government church.
And if you're not going to have a clear health threat, you don't want to panic people.
One of the problems that we are confronted with is, when we decide to buy or build a home, we don't get a clear picture of what closing costs will be of that home.
A clear lesson of history is that a 'sine qua non' for sustained economic recovery following a financial crisis is a thoroughgoing repair of the financial system.
Nixon has enough to overcome in terms of his legacy and his political history. Now he has to overcome the in-fighting between his daughters. It's so sad. There's another obstacle for him to clear.
With the theatre, for God's sake, everything makes sense. You create a clear sequential reality for a specific audience at one particular time.
God has stated in clear and concise language how He created the universe and we ought not to doubt His Word.
The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.
It's clear to me that there is no good reason for many philosophy books to sound as complicated as they do.
Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it clear.
A good puzzle, it's a fair thing. Nobody is lying. It's very clear, and the problem depends just on you.
Americans do not have a good track record when it comes to preparing for disasters, unless they see a clear possibility of personally being in harms way.
We encourage China to engage as a good global citizen and we are clear-eyed about where differences do lie.
Poverty and backwardness in the midst of clear waters and verdant mountains is no good, nor is it to have prosperity and wealth while the environment deteriorates.
The Egyptian Revolution makes it clear, if anybody was in doubt, that digital technologies are going to play a powerful role in the future of global politics.
I learned long ago on the battlefields of Vietnam that in a crisis, there is no substitute for clear-eyed leadership.
When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.