Quotes About Insight

When within yourself you find the road, the right road will open.

Fools may have the greatest repository of knowledge but will never attain Wisdom.

The unteachable man is sentenced to being taught only by experience. The tragedy is he reaches nothing further than his own pain.

True wisdom comes from the overcoming of suffering and sin. All true wisdom is therefore touched with sadness.

Winning provides happiness. Losing provides wisdom.

Bridge shortens the roads; wisdom does the same!

Fear bespeaks of wisdom. Recognition of responsibility.

You gain wisdom and you don't make the same mistakes.

The wisdom of men is worth little or nothing.

Age doesn't always bring wisdom. Sometimes age comes alone.

You have on hand those things that you need if you have but the wit and wisdom to use them.

Wisdom is a dreadful thing when it brings no knowledge to its possessor.

We differ, blind and seeing, one from another, not in our senses, but in the use we make of them, in the imagination and courage with which we seek wisdom beyond all senses.

Surprise is the beginning of wisdom.

Not only virtue, but also insight, not only sanctity but also wisdom, are the duties and tasks of mankind.

The proverbial wisdom of the populace in the street, on the roads, and in the markets instructs the ear of him who studies man more fully than a thousand rules ostentatiously displayed.

Knowledge is Bought only with a weary care, And wisdom means a world of pain.

No person's gain in wisdom is diminished by anyone else's gain.

You cannot be wise without some basis of knowledge, but you may easily acquire knowledge and remain bare of wisdom.

If there's one thing I can't bear, it's people who are wise during the event.

A learned man is a tank; a wiser man is a spring.

To know one's self is wisdom, but to know one's neighbor is genius.

Nor is he the wisest man who never proved himself a fool.

Ask dumb questions and listen quietly for the answers. That's a wisdom stair climber.