... the true seeing is within; and painting stares at you with an insistent imperfection. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Objectivity is a subject's delusion that observing can be done without him — Heinz von Foerster Copy Share Image
“Once you understand who you are, you can become more of what you are.” — Linda Deir Copy Share Image
Every creative person can draft into service those around them who exhibit the right mixture of intelligence, insight, and grace. — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
Mike Holmes is insanely talented and his work bristles with the kind of humanity and insight that is rare in comics –… — Tom Scharpling Copy Share Image
Watch the functioning of your own mind in a calm and detached manner so you can gain insight into your own behavior. — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
“Creativity is not intelligence, it is the ability to do what you did not know through the use of what you know.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
It has given me an insight into what it's like as an actor to come into a show in the middle of… — Corin Nemec Copy Share Image
There is no greater insight into the future than recognizing...when we save our children, we save ourselves — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
No generalizing beyond the data, no theory. No theory, no insight. And if no insight, why do research. — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
Most new insights come only after a superabundant accumulation of facts have removed the blindness which prevented us from seeing what later… — Isidor Isaac Rabi Copy Share Image
In 1902 I left the A.E.G. in order to enter finance. I joined the management of one of our big banks, the… — Walther Rathenau Copy Share Image
At the time, I didn't have the insight to wonder at the transient nature of despair, but now that I'm older I've… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
It should be noted that the seeds of wisdom that are to bear fruit in the intellect are sown less by critical… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
The experience of bliss will give you an insight into the very phenomenon of beauty. Not only does it make you beautiful,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It turns out that human beings are hard-wired to have conversations impact them in such profound and significant ways that it can… — Judith E. Glaser Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that my whole life I've been standing on some tower or a pillbox or a trampoline, waving the… — John Leonard Copy Share Image
Becoming a strategic thinker is about opening your mind to possibilities. It’s about seeing the bigger picture. It’s about understanding the various… — Max McKeown Copy Share Image
I shared this insight with some other boat owners, and they all agreed that, definitely, putting your boar into the water is… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“If the case isn't plea bargained, dismissed or placed on the inactive docket for an indefinite period of time, if by some… — David Simon Copy Share Image
The fact that cognitive diversity matters does not mean that if you assemble a group of diverse but thoroughly uninformed people, their… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Of course, if one's reading Kierkegaard for personal interest that's fine - but it's sloppy scholarship just to cherry pick what suits… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
Books on scientific photography with such beauty, breadth, and insight are rare. Felice Frankel's Envisioning Science is chock full of mind-boggling images… — Clifford A. Pickover Copy Share Image
Nom de Plume uses the device of the pseudonym to unite the likes of Charlotte Bronte, Mark Twain, Fernando Pessoa, and Patricia… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
No, the secret is that there's no reward and we have to endure our characters and our natures as best we can,… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
Originality is another criterion of aesthetic value. We may formulate an originality principle, according to which highly valuable works of art provide… — James Young Copy Share Image
If the best way to learn to succeed is to fail as fast as possible, then the second-best way is to watch… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
“Seeing your own smallness is called insight Honoring your own tenderness is called strength” — Jonathan Star Copy Share Image
“Hoga Gothyelk no longer felt anger, not truly -- only varieties of sorrow.” — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
“A pond full of information can sometimes be less useful than a cup full of insight” — Gyan Nagpal Copy Share Image
To make any endeavor truly successful, integrity, inspiration, and insight are integral. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Insight doesn't just come naturally; it comes from an accumulation of knowledge and experiences. — Wazim Shaw Copy Share Image
“True freedom is in not having a master, but in making the master your slave” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
