Quotes About Insight

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Because they believe it contains deep truths about life, the universe, and everything.

The mind that relies on cliché does not really know what it is saying.

As the first component of social competence, social awareness is a foundational skill. Social awareness is your ability to accurately pick up on emotions in other people and understand what is really going on with them. This often means perceiving what other people are thinking and feeling even if you do not feel the same way.

Approaching everyone you encounter as though they have something valuable to teach you—something that you will benefit from—is the best way to remain flexible, open-minded, and much less stressed.

The biggest challenge to developing self-awareness is objectivity.

Others' views can be a real eye-opener by showing you how other people experience you.

Social awareness is your ability to accurately pick up on emotions in other people and understand what is really going on with them. This often means perceiving what other people are thinking and feeling even if you do not feel the same way.

It takes practice to really watch people as you interact with them and get a good sense of what they are thinking and feeling.

Obtuseness was its own defense

Being a thinker was a various thing. Sometimes you felt like a turtle, with a nice, private built-in place to shelter. Other times it was like having a bucket stuck on your head, making the world clang and echo and never stop.

You are one of the rare people who can separate your observation from your perception...you see what is, where most people see what they expect.

It's harder to get outside your own head than you think.

It's so easy for people that aren't there to say, 'I wouldn't have done that,' " Francona says. "Well, you know what? You didn't earn the right to make that decision. He did.

True learning must not be content with ideas, which are, in fact, signs, but must discover things in their individual truth.

Listening doesn't mean trying to understand. Anything, however trifling, may be of use one day. What matters is to know something that others don't know you know.

The good thing about the studium is the that you learn from your teachers, true, but even more from your fellows, especially those older than you, when they tell you what they have read, and you discover that the world must be full of wondrous things and to know them all - since a lifetime will not be a enough for you to travel through the whole world - you can only read all the books.

T?t c? m?i th?, k? c? có v? t?m phào, má»™t ngày nào Ä'ó cÅ©ng có th? tr? nên h?u ích. ?i?u quan tr?ng là bi?t ???c Ä'i?u mà ng??i khác không bi?t là b?n bi?t.

With Germans, as with women, you never get to the point.

I always assume that a good book is more intelligent than its author. It can say things that the writer isn't aware of.

Atât de mare e puterea adev?rului care, precum binele, se r?spândeÈ™te de la sine.

omnis mundi creatura / quasi liber et pictura / nobis est in speculum (all the creatures of the world / as a book and a picture / are to us a mirror)

Pengetahuan tidak hanya terdiri atas mengenai apa yang harus dan dapat kita lakukan, tetapi juga tahu apa yang mungkin tidak usah dilakukan (Kata Willian dalam The Name of the Rose)

I always assume that a good book is more intelligent than its author. It can say things that the writer is not aware of.