Insight Quotes

906 Insight quotes by 705 unique authors

What is needed desperately today is prophetic insight. Scholars can interpret the past; it takes prophets to interpret the present. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Each of the small enlightenments that a Zen practitioner has, which are known in Zen as "Satori experiences," provides deeper insights into the nature of… — Frederick Lenz
Just as science is more immediate and exciting than the history of science, so is insight more compelling than a history of insight. — Robert D. Richardson
Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by revelation to us, and not the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
...from this day forward until the day you are buried, do two things each day. First, master a difficult old insight, and second, add some… — Edwin Land
I hope that we can bridge the worlds of appearances and of insights, and thus rescue art from triviality, from 'sensation' alone. — Burton Silverman
Choose one thing and become a master of it. Choose a second thing and become a master of that. When you become a master of… — Justine Musk
Absorbing and haunting! BOGEYMAN spills creepily across the page with Steve Jackson's hellacious verve and insight, reminding us there are few better explorers of the… — Ron Franscell
One can always learn from others. The Champion's Mind holds a wealth of insight as to how you can become a winner in your everyday… — Phil Mahre
There is a beautiful and life-enhancing alternative outlook that offers insight, consolation, inspiration and meaning, which has nothing to do with religion, and everything to… — A.C. Grayling
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and constant… — Vera Nazarian
The only remarkable thing about Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather, Part II is the insistent manner in which it recalls how much better his original… — Vincent Canby
This novel has it all--mystery, psychological insight, emotional truth, and--most important--characters whose lives matter. You'll fall in love with these families. Solti writes with such… — Jonis Agee
There is such a thing as righteous judgment, but it seems that lately the word 'judgment' has become a curse word, period. The issue isn't… — Criss Jami
Using SROI to explore the value of our online question and answer service, askTheSite, helped us develop new mechanisms for speaking to young people and… — Sarah McCoy
I would like to have insights into things like government, all those big ideas that you brought up that I simply don't have ideas about.… — Jasper Johns
Studying cancer could provide huge insights for astrobiologists into the nature of life itself. — Paul Davies
After about 20 years of marriage, I'm finally starting to scratch the surface of what women want. And I think the answer lies somewhere between… — Mel Gibson
The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things. — Vincent Van Gogh
For most people, the major hurdle in grasping modern insights into the nature of the universe is that these developments are usually phrased using mathematics. — Brian Greene
I did 13-something years of talking to wrestlers and promoters about why they did certain things and why they booked matches a certain way and… — Billy Corgan
Speed is often confused with insight. When I start running earlier than the others, I appear faster. — Johan Cruijff
I like reading novels because it provides insight into human behavior. — Claire Danes

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