Quotes About Insight

When you're truly connecting with wisdom, the more you learn, the more you realize the less you know.

While hard data may inform the intellect, it is largely soft data that generates wisdom.

For a thinking man is where Wisdom is at home.

Human beings know a lot of things, some of which are true, and apply them. When we like the results, we call it wisdom.

The first key to wisdom is assiduous and frequent questioning.

Wisdom is learning what to overlook.

Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.

The greatest wisdom is seeing through appearances.

To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.

Wisdom means to choose now what will make sense later.

When the eye becomes the heart, the heart becomes the eye.

To understand is to perceive patterns.

The strongest symptom of wisdom in man is his being sensible of his own follies.

We are getting older, and we are getting wiser, and we are getting freer. And when you get the wisdom and the truth, then you get the freedom and you get power, and then look out. Look out.

Wisdom comes from experience, but experience is not enough. Experience anticipated and experience revisited is the true source of wisdom.

To ask the proper question is half of knowing.

Ignorance of certain subjects is a great part of wisdom.

Wisdom is something that comes, little by little, through a lot of listening.

To generalize is to be an idiot.

Information is not knowledge and knowledge is not wisdom.

Life is a festival only to the wise.

An amazing thing, the human brain. Capable of understanding incredibly complex and intricate concepts. Yet at times unable to recognize the obvious and simple.

Knowledge comes from your instructors; wisdom comes from within.

It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.