Insight Quotes

906 Insight quotes by 705 unique authors

With a little time, and a little more insight, we begin to see both ourselves and our enemies in humbler profiles. We are not really… — Lewis B. Smedes
We are trapped by language to such a degree that every attempt to formulate insight is a play on words. — Niels Bohr
The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers. — Richard Hamming
Joanna Priestleyâ€™s amazing body of animated films have deservedly earned their place in the pantheon of contemporary international animators. Inventively visioned, superbly crafted, and rich… — Bill Foster
Men develop ideas and systems of explanation by absorbing past knowledge and critiquing and superseding it. Women, ignorant of their own history [do] not know… — Gerda Lerner
To understand ourselves and our life is the point of insight meditation: to understand and to be free. — Jack Kornfield
Over his illustrious career, John Harris has explored the most challenging bioethical questions with insight, engaging wit, and eloquence. In Enhancing Evolution, Harris does it… — Ezekiel Emanuel
The more experience and insight I obtain into human nature, the more convinced do I become that the greater portion of a man is purely… — Henry Morton Stanley
It's easy to get lost in endless speculation. So today, release the need to know why things happen as they do. Instead, ask for the… — Caroline Myss
To understand another human being you must gain some insight into the conditions which made him what he is. — Margaret Bourke-White
The unique, compelling, and earnest voice that characterizes Jedediahâ€™s weekly columns comes alive with increased vitality inÂ OUTNUMBERED. She shatters leftist stereotypes about conservatives and… — David Limbaugh
Self examination is the key to insight, which is the key to wisdom — M. Scott Peck
The very best gift... is that anyone can experience those unexpected twinkles of joy that make a magical moment. At these moments, you feel true,… — Richard M. Eyre
I was always 'awake'...Some part of me clamoring for NEW insights and NEW ways to make the world a better place. — Bill Hicks
It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting beauty in one's equations, and if one has really a sound… — Paul Dirac
Polly Findlay showed real insight and imagination in her production of my translation of Seneca's Thyestes at the Arcola. I enjoyed her use of the… — Caryl Churchill
Nature holds the beautiful, for the artist who has the insight to extract it. Thus, beauty lies even in humble, perhaps ugly things, and the… — Albrecht Durer
With an open mind, we gain insight into ideas and expressions that we may have overlooked or not noticed at all. — James Van Praagh
Wendy Doniger has spent decades collecting not only myths from ancient texts but stories of all kinds from novels, movies, newspapers about an old mystery:… — Roberto Calasso
To capture the human cost of fallen empire with all its horror and absurdity, Sheets offers the right combination: the political insight of a top… — Martin Cruz Smith

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