Insight Quote by Charles Henry Parkhurst Download Open image “Any supreme insight is a metaphor.” — Charles Henry Parkhurst ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Insight Inspirational Love Metaphor Supreme Wisdom
The essence of metaphor is understanding and experiencing one kind of thing in terms of another. — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
Deep insight will always, like Nature, ultimate its thought in a thing. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Insight is the deep intuitive understanding of things, and it often breaks through the conventional wisdom.” — Pearl Zhu Copy Share Image
Yes, metaphor. That's how the whole fabric of mental interconnections holds together. Metaphor is right at the bottom of being alive. — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
“Aristotle said29 that "the greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor. It is the one thing that cannot be learnt… — Robert Bosnak Copy Share Image
Key metaphors help determine what and how we perceive and how we think about our perceptions. — M. H. Abrams Copy Share Image
The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor; it is the one thing that cannot be learned from others; and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking. — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Christ took hold of the work of the world's saving in a larger way than it is possible for us to do, and therefore… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Faith is mind at its best, its bravest, and its fiercest. Faith is thought become poetry, and absorbing into itself the soul's great, passions.… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Science is busy with the hither-end of things, not the thither-end. — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Faith is the very heroism and enterprise of intellect. Faith is not a passivity, but a faculty. Faith is power, the material of effect.… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Faith is a kind of winged intellect. The great workmen of history have been men who believed like giants. — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Hell is both sides of the tomb, and a devil may be respectable and wear good clothes. — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
I think children have talent and insight, but it gets beaten out of them. — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
Yesterday's truth is today's bullshit. Even yesterday's liberating insight is today's jail of stale explanation. — Brad Blanton Copy Share Image
The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge; it has no… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Changing is not just changing the things outside of us. First of all we need the right view that transcends all notions including of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To invest successfully over a lifetime does not require a stratospheric IQ, unusual business insights, or inside information. What's needed is a sound intellectual… — Warren Buffett 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 therefore adds… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most sophisticated and highly evolved system is that originated by Joseph Scogna. I was impressed by the profound insights into the relationship… — Rudolph Ballentine Copy Share Image
I explain at the parties that I believe knitting is a transformative and intriguing act that can change the life and brain of the… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
So often actors only mix with actors, which is quite incestuous, and doesn't give them the insight into how other people work. — Penelope Keith 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 arrogance based… — Hugh B. Brown Copy Share Image