Quotes About Insight

Vivid simplicity is the articulation, the nature of genius. Wisdom is greater than intelligence; intelligence is greater than philosobabble.

That's wisdom you can take to the grave, and dig up when you need it!

Those men that in their writings are most wise Own nothing but their blind, stupefied hearts.

Will and wisdom are both mighty leaders. Our times worship will.

If there is no wisdom, rationality can be very dangerous.

We see an enlightened teacher to gain a sense of humor, to learn balance and proportion and of course to learn wisdom.

He was a man who wrote, who interpreted the world. Wisdom grew out of being handed just the smallest sliver of emotion. A glance could lead to paragraphs of theory.

Making wise decisions requires more than incentives. It requires wisdom.

Light of compassion and the light of wisdom that arises from our deepest and truest nature surpasses all other lights.

Wisdom is the highest position a man can attain!

Wisdom comes only with innocence.

Consistently wise decisions can only be made by those whose wisdom is constantly challenged.

I will wait and watch till the day of David at last shall be finished, and wisdom no more fox-faced, and the blood gets back its flame.

Intellect is not wisdom one must understand. They're two things - wisdom and intellect.

The flame is not as bright to itself as it is to those it illuminates: so too the sage.

If thou hast wit and learning, add to it wisdom and modesty.

Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

Wisdom has its excesses, and has no less need of moderation than folly.

Wisdom, properly so called, is nothing else but this: the perfect knowledge of the truth in all matters whatsoever.

I don't know anything about anything. The only difference between then and now is this: I may know more than I used to but my wisdom pales in comparison to that which I have yet to learn

When you meditate and still your mind, you will gain the wisdom of knowing things in this world, in other worlds and beyond worlds - it just comes to you.

To think to be wise alone is a very great folly.

But I do think it's important to remember that writers do not have a monopoly of wisdom on their books. They can be wrong about their own books, they can often learn about their own books.

Every increase in knowledge requires an increase in wisdom