Quotes About Insight

Seeing things from a different point of view can help us understand why other people act the way they do. We too often judge people without having all the facts.

I am forced to view the Middle East as if I am looking in a mirror that has been shattered.

Just being with dogs, I learned their ways and began to appreciate things from their point of view.

When you have a fresh point of view that comes from the right side of the heart, it's just so valuable. You can take it or not take it, but just that perspective can give you a lot of strength or make you reflect on a lot of things.

We have a very narrow view of what is going on.

Sometimes one can be so closely involved with things that the larger context is lost to view.

The view outside was much more important than the exhibits.

Too many people hold a very narrow view of what motivates us. They believe that the only way to get us moving is with the jab of a stick or the promise of a carrot. But if you look at over 50 years of research on motivation, or simply scrutinize your own behavior, it's pretty clear human beings are more complicated than that.

It's always good to take an orthogonal view of something. It develops ideas.

You can have a coach for five or six years, and eventually, that coach has so little new to say. So get somebody else to give a different point of view. Somebody will see something I don't see and vice versa. You evolve with your game and your coaches.

I feel particularly close to them, because I am now out in the universe. I'm in a position to see nature from another point of view, to be outside the earth and see the big picture.

I just describe music as my point of view with a little edge to it.

What made the magazine so popular was, even before I started writing the philosophy, there was a point of view in the magazine.

I did a lot of jobs when I was a kid - paper boy, grocery boy, all those things. I guess maybe I got a point of view then.

We, in Syria, our point of view stems from our experience.

I listen to National Public Radio, which, to me at least, presents the most rounded view of things.

I think the idea is to try and understand everything about the characters and where the character is coming from, from their point of view, why they say what they do. And not, 'Oh, but I would never say that. Why does the character say that?' But then making it as personal as possible.

An expert gives an objective view. He gives his own view.

The modern notion of art is an essentially religious or magical one in which the artist is viewed as a holy beast who in some way, big or small, receives flashes from the godhead, which is known as creativity.

For me, glamour has nothing to do with make-up and costumes. Even the most insignificant thing can seem glamorous if viewed with the right perception!

It's a fine thing to be clever, but too much cleverness usually produces the same result as ignorance.-Lady Berwick

From the very first time she'd been able to find the chinks in his armor

I'm not as innocent as you might think. I'm very well read.

Life can be understood only by looking back, but has to be lived forwardly.