Quotes About Insight

Instead, it's a change in our response to the Question, and being true to the insight means being open to how it revises the whole.

Knowing something and understanding it were not the same thing.

my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways from the book of Isaiah

and that is what heaven is for, for understanding your life on Earth.

Sitting high above the city, Father Time realized that knowing something and understanding it were not the same thing.

No matter where you live, the biggest defect we human beings have is our shortsightedness. We don't see what we could be.

Learn what you do not know. Understand the consequences of counting the moments.

No, Edward. You are here so I can teach you something. All the people you meet here have one thing to teach you.

He thought about his son's stone flying across the yard, the youthful idea that you could toss away the future if you didn't like it—and he realized, suddenly, what he needed to do.

In this moment, it is not wise to judge with your eyes.

Just because you see things straight doesn't mean you see them in time.

The subject was the meaning of life. It was taught from experience. The teaching goes on.

If some mystical clarity of thought came when you looked death in the eye, then I knew Morrie wanted to share it. And I wanted to remember it for as long as I could.

No books were required. The subject was the meaning of life. It was taught from experience. The teaching goes on.

I knew he was right. Not that I did anything about it.

Francisco Presto: How do you know you are in love, Maestro? El Maestro: If you are asking, you are not.

On earth, we get the what of things. The why takes a little longer.

Look. It's one of the shortest sentences in the English language. But we don't really look, Chika. Not as adults. We look over. We glance. We move on.

We often think things are about us when they are not.

Man rarely knows his own power, the old man said.

You can find something truly important in a minute.

Finish your journey and you will know.

Music tells the truths

Actually, it is amazing how much can be learned about people from the books they own.