Mary Higgins Clark Quotes

Seeing reality for what it is is what we call discernment. The work of discernment is very hard.

The hardest thing to see is what is in front of your eyes.

Seeing the bigger picture opens your eyes to what is the truth.

The truth can't hurt you, it's just like the dark. It scares you witless, but in time you see things clear and stark.

Our job is not to set things right but to see them right.

Not creating delusions is enlightenment.

Don't be afraid to see what you see.

The best mind-altering drug is the truth.

Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.

One must always try to see the truth of a situation - it makes things universal.

Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.

I see, I know, I believe, I am undeceived.

The older you get, of course, the knowingness of the truth - the ownership of knowing - is louder.

The beginning of all wisdom is recognition of facts

It takes a long time to realize a situation is for real, and then you finally face it.

Sometimes, hindsight is 20/20. Sometimes it takes another situation to kind of make you look back at a different situation and really see how good you had it, you know?

An ability to look into the confusing mess of life and see things for what they are.

Whatever the situation, just take it for what it is. You don't have to make it worse or better than it is. It just is what it is. Always deal with the honesty, the truth of what something is, and then you've got all kinds of choices.

She was no longer struggling against the perception of facts, but adjusting herself to their clearest perception.

Once you realize something, then you can't pretend you don't know it any more.

Intelligence is the seeing of what is.

It is not confused. We are.

Before you attempt to set things right, make sure you see things right.

He felt like a man who, after straining his eyes to peer into the remote distance, finds what he was seeking at his very feet. All his life he had been looking over the heads of those around him, while he had only to look before him without straining his eyes. p 1320

Comes a Time when the blind man takes your hand says DON'T YOU SEE?