The human mind works at low efficiency. Twenty percent is the figure usually given. When, momentarily, there is a flash of greater… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
In coming to understand anything we are rejecting the facts as they are for us in favour of the facts as they… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“His insights have come to him through a crack in the veneer of civilization, which was also a crack in his own… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
There are insights that can be born only of your own pain, and they are the most precious. Seek [within] the undiscovered… — Janusz Korczak Copy Share Image
Insight doesn't necessarily produce self-control. Sometimes you just see your destructiveness more clearly. — Keith Ablow Copy Share Image
I think people who write programs do have at least a glimmer of extra insight into the nature of God... because creating… — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
It takes a person of great care and insight to watch for any abnormality in the green grass even while it grows… — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
Most scholarly books we read for the information or insight they contain. But some we return to simply for the pleasure of… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
There is no example of someone reading their scripture and saying, 'I have a prediction about the world that no one knows… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
But to be perfectly frank, this childish idea that the author of a novel has some special insight into the characters in… — John Green Copy Share Image
The enemy of creativity... is fear. We're all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid. A surprising insight: an… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I've always worked with my partner, my husband, Cameron, since 'Raw Like Sushi,' and in a way, I feel very free with… — Neneh Cherry Copy Share Image
That's why I tell stories: to create readiness, to nudge the people toward receptive insight. In their present state they can stare… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
A long time ago I discovered that when employees are passionate about their work, customers are passionate about the company. Kevin Sheridan… — Quint Studer Copy Share Image
Revealed insights should leave us stricken with the knowledge of how little we really know. It should never lead to an emotional… — Hugh B. Brown Copy Share Image
If we face our unpleasant feelings with care, affection, and nonviolence, we can transform them into a kind of energy that is… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
In every revolution there intrude, at the side of its true agents, men of a different stamp; some of them survivors of… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Neither theological knowledge nor social action alone is enough to keep us in love with Christ unless both are proceeded by a… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
While it may come as a profound surprise to those of us who are in the throes of an emotional or life… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“The world had opened out and so had the universe, or what she since had thought must have been the universe, lying… — Clifford D. Simak Copy Share Image
New generations of humans inherit the acquired discoveries of generations past, allowing cosmic insight to accumulate without limit. Each discovery of science… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Something went klunk. Like a nickel dropping in a soda machine. One of those small insights that explains everything. This was puberty… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
We don't necessarily need so many artists. I recommend that many of the people who think they want to be artists should… — Carolee Schneemann Copy Share Image
Fasting from any nourishment, activity, involvement or pursuit—for any season—sets the stage for God to appear. Fasting is not a tool to… — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
There were many at Bell Labs and MIT who compared Shannon's insight to Einstein's. Others found that comparison unfair - unfair to… — William Poundstone Copy Share Image
Dating is a social brain teaser, as it requires constantly changing ratios of intimacy and distance, an erotic mental cha-cha choreographed by… — Marilyn Suzanne Miller Copy Share Image
Something mysterious happens to a curious, fully engaged mind - and it happens as often as not, subconsciously. Strange little sparks are… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, I tend to think that whether a philosopher's views are true is a poor test of their quality. What matter… — Richard F. Heck Copy Share Image
I never heard the gospel of Jesus Christ. I had never attended church, was never raised in a religious home, never had… — Paula White Copy Share Image
In science, one should use all available resources to solve difficult problems. One of our most powerful resources is the insight of… — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King was a human being with a brilliant mind, a powerful heart, and insight, and courage and also with a… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Lasting fulfillment is attained only through gaining insight into the core of our human nature, unleashing the power to understand, appreciate, and… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
One of the many interesting and surprising experiences of the beginner in child analysis is to find in even very young children… — Melanie Klein Copy Share Image
The First Insight Theory: Mysterious coincidences cause the reconsideration of the inherent mystery that surrounds our individual lives on this planet. — James Redfield Copy Share Image
The colossal misunderstanding of our time is the assumption that insight will work with people who are unmotivated to change. — Edwin H Friedman Copy Share Image
The pleasure of the soul appears to be found in the journey of discovery, the unfolding revelation of expanded insight and experience. — Anthony Lawlor Copy Share Image
I was reared in a pub - as a young fellow, serving in the pub I learnt far more there about human… — Brian Cowen Copy Share Image
Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by revelation to us,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In these flashes of insight, I understand for a moment that one of the great dividends of darkness is an increased sensitivity… — Martha Manning Copy Share Image
Tolerance gives us spiritual insight, which is as far from fanaticism as the north pole is from the south. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image