Knowledge Quote by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

“Insight is the deep intuitive understanding of things, and it often breaks through the conventional wisdom.”

— Pearl Zhu

Insight occurs when, and to the degree that, one knows oneself.

— Andrew Schneider

Insight is 'mental vision,' one of the ways in which the mind escapes the limits of the obvious or the familiar.

— Jennifer James

Insight doesn't just come naturally; it comes from an accumulation of knowledge and experiences.

— Wazim Shaw

“When we shift from trying to figure it out to feeling our way, insight arrives.”

— Jeanne McElvaney

The insight is born with anxiety, guilt and the joy and gratification that is inseparable from the actualizing of a new idea or vision.

— Rollo May

Insight, I believe, refers to the depth of understanding that comes by setting experiences, yours and mine, familiar and exotic, new and old, side…

— Mary Catherine Bateson

“The brain waves of ordinary people during insight experiences are unique. Their brains are in special states.”

— Laurie Nadel

“Insights, after all, come from the overlap between seemingly unrelated thoughts. They emerge when concepts are transposed, when the rules of one place are…

— Jonah Lehrer

“The next sentence was about true insight coming from within. But didn't all knowledge come into people's heads from the outside? On the other…

— Jostein Gaarder

“Intuitive knowing can be described as an openness to flashes of insight”

— Laurie Nadel

“We tend to think of imagination and foresight like we are prone to think of life (sometimes) -- as an inscrutable flash of something…

— M