Quotes About Insight

A world without esoteric knowledge is a poorer place and we as a humanity pay the price for the loss of its principles.

I understand the sacred words of the sacred souls.

One can pass on knowledge but not wisdom. One can find wisdom, one can live it, one can be supported by it, one can work wonders with it, but one cannot speak it or teach it.

It is amazing how much wisdom has been handed down through the ages, yet we still make the same mistakes.

The totality of life cannot be understood, so runs Sufi teaching, if it is studied only through the methods which we use in everyday living.

A short time in the presence of the Friends (the Sufis) is better than a hundred years' sincere, obedient dedication.

As the Eastern saying, by the sage Hilali, has it, 'one person who understands is worth a hundred who merely obey a custom.

Education illuminates us with the lights of knowledge and wisdom.

Let us pray for wisdom not for superstitions.

Wisdom comes from introspection.

Knowledge is abundant but wisdom is rare. Knowledge might be dangerous but wisdom is fair.

A wrong path may take you to the right wisdom!

Watch the fools! Watch them carefully! Learn their paths so that you can learn how to avoid them!

It is better to experience than to be told. But it is wiser to learn from the great sacred-souls.

Search the truth for yourself.

If you do not ask questions, how can you find the answers you seek?

When intelligence shuts a door, wisdom opens a window.

Timeless wisdom brings timeless blessings.

My favourite thing is when my mother goes in the other to go and to talk to the phone, I use that moment for wisdom.

Sometimes, authors' descriptions of unique fictional characters are like mirrors that reflect the readers image back.

Calling the cat stupid never made the mice wise.

My wisdom absent of God's wisdom is nothing more than a best-guess.

The universe speaks to us, if we have the courage to see it for what it is.

Open your eyes and breathe deeply. Wisdom is in the air.