Quotes About Insight

What we call " revelations " is a correct term because the information or the idea is revealed to us. We downloaded it from Tao's bank of wisdom and information.

Change starts with awareness.

Once you learn how to work with the I Ching, there will be no need to hopelessly wonder whether or not you should consider a relationship with someone, start a particular business, move to a particular neighborhood, or go to a particular place on vacation, or take a particular action.

Using only the tools of the physical world to find answers to our questions about life is like trying to unlock a door using a banana instead of a key or like using an equation to understand love or sympathy or a thought about Tao.

I did not yet know that not to feel is never a step forward, scarcely a relief.

Air - the element of clarity of thought, of inspiration, insight, and fresh starts. He smiled a little, and as the scene began to fade, he let it go easily. Because he knew that with Air, there would always be something new to come, to challenge and inspire him.

The problems that exist in the world today cannot be solved by the level of thinking that created them.

The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the ordinary.

When I break a rock open with my pick, I'm a prophet. I see the past. I see the future. I know where the world is going, and where it's been. And I always, always want to know more.

But she is a woman, and a haughty woman at that." "That's a bitter dose for haughty men to swallow," Saura answered with humor. "You show a formidable insight." His humor acknowledged hers.

Whatever men say, women know;

Ah, child and youth, if you knew the bliss which resides in the taste of knowledge, and the evil and ugliness that lies in ignorance, how well you are advised to not complain of the pain and labor of learning.

A] person whose head is bowed and whose eyes are heavy cannot look at the light.

If you allowed yourself to hear or feel amusement, you would hear and feel pain.

That was always the trouble with you," Steele murmured. "You're so damned smart. You observe everything.

For whatever reason, she looked at him and saw something in him no one else did--but he needed it.

She looked at him as if she could see inside him, past the glacier, penetrate deep and see the man he could have been

He worked well with the GhostWaljers, as a member of that team, but having Shylah as a partner was eye-opening. She seemed to anticipate every possibility as he did, and she took steps to protect him more fiercely than any person ever had.

He liked that she gave the questions thought. That she actually saw the mysteries and worked at solving them.

There is always a price to pay, he observed, as if reading her mind.

You think to protect Jacques by leaving him here with me as my bodyguard." "You see too much." "More than you know.

She had more practice than any other rider that she knew of in hiding how she felt, yet Ricco read her.

The closest he comes to explaining why he found it gay is to say that like Virginia Woolf, it showed a woman defeating a man. Presumably a straight man could never imagine such a thing.

Stories have the ability to take us inside all kinds of life.