Best Insights Proverbs
257 Insights quotes by 219 unique authors
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Assessing existence while failing to embrace the insights of modern physics would be like wrestling in the dark with an unknown opponent.
— Brian Greene
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We can either have a twenty-first-century conversation about morality and the human well-being - a conversation in which we avail ourselves of all scientific insights…
— Sam Harris
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To dwell in the here and now does not mean you never think about the past or responsibly plan for the future. The idea is…
— Nhat Hanh
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I am simply impressed by the unexpected insights which shower down on me when my job is to imagine, as contrasted with the woodenly familiar…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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So here I am, my affections torn between a postal service that never feeds me but can tackle a challenge and one that gives me…
— Bill Bryson
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By observing natural scientific discoveries through a perception deepened by meditation, we can develop a new awareness of reality. This awareness could become the bedrock…
— Albert Hofmann
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This is the other secret that real artists know and wannabe writers don’t. When we sit down each day and do our work, power concentrates…
— Steven Pressfield
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That day, I really believed that I had grasped something and that henceforth my life would be changed. But insights cannot be held for ever.…
— Nicolas Bouvier
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Writers are such phonies: they sometimes have wise insights but they don't live by them at all. That's what writers are like...you think they know…
— Anne Sexton
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The only debatable issue, it seems to me, is whether it is more ridiculous to turn to experts in social theory for general well-confirmed propositions,…
— Noam Chomsky
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Mythology is composed by poets out of their insights and realizations. Mythologies are not invented; they are found. You can no more tell us what…
— Joseph Campbell
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Lack of comfort means we are on the threshold of new insights.
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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We live together, we act on, and react to, one another; but always and in all circumstances we are by ourselves. [...] By its very…
— Aldous Huxley
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What art should be about,' they will say, 'is revealing exquisite and resonant truths about the human condition.' Well, to be honest - no, it…
— Caitlin Moran
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There were two kinds of students who liked the library: those who devoured one book after another and those who savored the same book repeatedly.…
— Rachel Simon
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When we pray for God to illumine our path, we are saying, ‘Dear God, please show me the way. What thoughts do I need to…
— Marianne Williamson
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It is not possible to express the most precious insights, To see all that craves to be seen, To visit even the closest neighbors in…
— Dejan Stojanovic
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Mathematics is much more than a language for dealing with the physical world. It is a source of models and abstractions which will enable us…
— Melvin Schwartz
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When we see the need for deep change, we usually see it as something that needs to take place in someone else. In our roles…
— Robert E. Quinn
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To the creative individual all experience is seminal-all events are equidistant from new ideasand insights.
— Eric Hoffer
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The downside, of course, is that over time religions become encrusted with precepts and ideas that are the antithesis of soul, as each faith tries…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Local brands evoke national pride, are seen as less profit-oriented, and are often formed on deep local insights. But quality worries persist, innovation is questioned,…
— Unknown Author
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All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners. Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they're not learning, they're not growing and…
— Denis Waitley
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Inward spiritual practices such as meditation, breathing techniques and self-analysis generate insights and enhance abilities, but none are so useful as learning to live harmoniously…
— Dan Millman
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Our most consequential human problems will be resolved, not through competition, but collaboration... what we need in education is a learning climate in which students…
— Ernest L. Boyer
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