Insight Quotes

906 Insight quotes by 705 unique authors

Remarkable visions and genuine insights are always met with resistance. — Seth Godin
Many scientists think that philosophy has no place, so for me it's a sad time because the role of reflection, contemplation, meditation, self inquiry, insight,… — Deepak Chopra
Your sight must become an insight; it must be turned within and used to purify and clarify your mind. — Sathya Sai Baba
If I have any insight at all to contribute it is this: find out what you are really good at and stick to it. — Stephen Jay Gould
It is absolutely impossible for a subject to see or have insight into something while leaving itself out of the picture, so impossible that knowing… — Friedrich Nietzsche
To open the possibility for self-honesty, you have to develop insight, which can be achieved through meditation, therapy, other sorts of sensitivity training, and simply… — Stephen Russell
Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature. The way of nature is unchanging. Knowing constancy is insight. — Laozi
Express yourself completely, then keep quiet. Be like the forces of nature: when it blows, there is only wind; when it rains, there is only… — Laozi
The highest exercise of imagination is not to devise what has no existence, but rather to perceive what really exists, though unseen by the outward… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It is clear that while science provides insights into the complexity of the world around us, those insights...present a fractured mosaic rather than a seamless… — David Suzuki
If done correctly, these techniques can allow the Bobo pilgrim to have 6 unforgettable moments a morning, 2 rapturous experiences over lunch, 1,5 profound insights… — David Brooks
I shared this insight with some other boat owners, and they all agreed that, definitely, putting your boar into the water is asking for trouble.… — Dave Barry
I am sure I have heard this several times from places I can't recall, but it's not already in the Gaia Quotes database, so I… — Robert Frost
Psychedelic experience is only a glimpse of genuine mystical insight, but a glimpse which can be matured and deepened by the various ways of meditation… — Alan Watts
We are the first generation of human beings to have substantial insights into the origin of our cosmos and of human life in it. — Arthur Peacocke
Even in the most purely logical realms, it is insight that first arrives at what is new. — Bertrand Russell
We have to make myths of our lives, the point being that if we do, then every grief or inexplicable seizure by weather, woe, or… — May Sarton
The roads by which men arrive at their insights into celestial matters seem to me almost as worthy of wonder as those matters in themselves. — Johannes Kepler
The more repression there is, the more need there is for irreverence toward those who are responsible for that repression. But too often sarcasm passes… — Paul Krassner
We would never call inexplicable little insights hunches, for fear of drawing the universe's attention. But they happened, and you knew you had been in… — China Mieville
Invite the Sacred to participate in your joy in little things, as well as in your agony over the great ones. There are as many… — Alice O. Howell
For me, a really radical position for journalism to take is to stop being cynical. Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre. — Joe Klein
One of the many interesting and surprising experiences of the beginner in child analysis is to find in even very young children a capacity for… — Melanie Klein
New generations of humans inherit the acquired discoveries of generations past, allowing cosmic insight to accumulate without limit. Each discovery of science therefore adds a… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Criticism challenges current findings. The effort to defend one's position can lead to deeper insights or consideration of options previously not considered. — Robert Redford

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