Quotes About Insight

Shakespeare is universal.

One must always try to see the truth of a situation - it makes things universal.

In a way, perhaps, there's an advantage of being on the edge of something and looking in as the observer, because as the filmmaker, you're the storyteller, and you're pulling out this universal story.

I never sit down to write anything personal unless I know the subject is going to go beyond my own experience and address something larger and more universal.

I hope that my lyrics have a way that they're so specific they become universal, and they go, 'Oh I've been there, I know what that's like.'

Our lives are universally shortened by our ignorance.

The best songs/films/collections expose truths about life and make them universally accessible; they progress humanity.

We endeavor to stuff the universe into the gullet of an aphorism.

I'm trying to convey to my audience that you really can't judge a book by its cover, and there's more to the universe than you can see with your eyes.

The adults don't know what's happening on the kids' universe and the kids don't know what's happening on the adults' universe.

I learnt more about politics during one South Dakota dust storm than in seven years at the university.

There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don't know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we don't know we don't know.

There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.

Genius - to know without having learned; to draw just conclusions from unknown premises; to discern the soul of things.

Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning, it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own self. Our consciousness being broadened and enriched, we shall judge ourselves more correctly.

One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.

Every correct answer is necessarily a secret: something important and unknown, something hard to do but doable.

Science is to find something unknown, while invention is to make something new out of the known theory.

In a lot of ways knowledge kills fear. Once you know who the boogie man is, once you know what's under the bed, it can still be frightening but that fear of the unknown is gone.

Wont to unlearn from history, we aptly repeat even its most brazen mistakes.

Hardworking, passionate teachers know their students' needs better than anyone else in the school environment. If we can tap into their needs, we can unleash smarter solutions and empower those people on the front lines.

For I do not seek to understand in order to believe, but I believe in order to understand. For I believe this: unless I believe, I will not understand.

It is impossible to see the angel unless you first have a notion of it.

The way you get to know yourself is by the expressions on other people's faces, because that's the only thing that you can see, unless you carry a mirror about.