Quotes About Insight

We looked not at each other, and neither at the ground, but at a place in space a few feet from our faces, where I suppose one looks for a clear answer to appear out of undefined shock.

The key to retaining their respect was to find out what they wanted to do, then tell them to do it.

if the wise man always appears stupid, his failures do not disappoint, and his success gives pleasant surprise.

Ah, já entendi - disse eu. - É uma parábola. Que giro. Vamos comer.

My experience weighs on me far more than my years show.

For it is written that 'if the wise man always appears stupid, his failures do not disappoint, and his success gives pleasant surprise.

It was as if his point of view had, within seconds, gone from that of an ant to that of an eagle. For the sky was hollow, and the world was round.

Learn to see what you are looking at.

You must learn to see, what you are looking at

Better to see widely than to see too closely and allow some feature of place or situation to catch you unawares. Do you understand?

I have questions, he said. - Then you have more wisdom than most.

He began to write his thoughts and observations concerning the day's events [...] It helped him better understand everything he had seen and done over the course of the day.

Understanding breeds empathy.

We are the universe watching itself, watching and learning.

What he wanted was both simple and complex: he wanted Galbatorix to understand ...

Saber no tiene nada que ver con ser.

Books are mirrors, You only see in them what you already have inside you -Christopher Paolini

You must learn Ã¢â'¬Â¦ to see what you are looking at.

Kau harus belajar [...] untuk melihat apa yang kau cari - Glaedr

Debes aprender... a ver lo que estás mirando.

Christopher Paolini

Many will advise you to dig for the truth, but you must never, never do that. I have dug. I have seen what lies below, and I would not wish that upon the worst of you.

To know who you are without any delusions or sympathy is a moment of revelation that no one experiences unscathed.

You must learn to see what you are looking at. And also: The way of the warrior is the way of knowing.