Quotes About Insight

Knowledge is easy," the old woman told her. "Wisdom is hard.

I learned long ago that when a thing defies rational explanation then it is because I lack a complete understanding of the facts.

If you can see the shape of things to come,' he says, 'and then put yourself into what you see, you will find yourself there.

It would be a great boon to know where we stand in this world, what is, what has been, what will be. And to know it absolutely.

But there is so much—I know so little." "True," he said, his lean face lighting in a grin. "Is that not the beginning of true wisdom?

Humility, if it comes at all, almost always comes too late.

View life through a wide angle lens attitude and see your horizons broaden.

Use 'Why?' to help you follow the breadcrumbs back to the source of the problem.

Tell me your story and I will get back your life.

Willful blindness sees no end of damage done.

What words cannot convey ... the mind can read.

Since extra-sensory perception (ESP) is awareness of the world beyond the senses, it would be inappropriate to term this Sixth Sense 'extrasensory'.

The good thing about a self-help book is that if you misunderstand something then it won't mock you.

When the infamous Shotts riot of '93 kicked off, Dingus was in the hall but he never started it or took any part in it whatsoever, he just sat in one of his friend's cell, smoking hash, waiting for the riot to end. Dingus had seen all the crazy shit before.

Stop being a mystery, discover yourself!

What you have suffered after you have healed will make perfect sense.

Some people say you should watch a man's feet to see if he's ready to swing a punch, I say watch his fucking eyes!

All that you can imagine you already know

When you read and understand a poem, then you master chaos a little.

Truth is a hard dear to hunt. If you eat too much truth at once, you may die of the truth.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

Author Max De Pree has written, "The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality."1

Now and then I see something in her eyes, and I wonder if I've ever grasped how much pain she's really in.

You must be blind if you can't see The gaping hole called reality.