Quotes About Insight

It may be that your sole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others." Chloe Traeger

Good judgment comes from bad experience. Unfortunately, most of that comes from bad judgment." TARA DANIELS

I sometimes give myself excellent advice. Occasionally, I even listen to it.

One can have only as much preparation as he has foresight.

Those who deal in magic learn to see the world in a slightly differnt light than everybody else.you gain a perspective you had considered before. A way of thinking that would never have occurred to you with out exposure to the things a wizard sees and hears.When you look in to some ones eyes you see them in that other light and for just a second they see you in the same way.

They say we wizards are subtle. But believe you me, we've got nothing, nothing at all, on women .

I ask people impertinent questions. Hopefully turning up pertinent answers.

The mad rarely know that they are mad. It's the rest of the world, I think, that seems insane to them.

It always shocked me how you could understand so many things and be such a complete idiot about so many others.

I am just another blind man. I do not get the whole picture of what transpires in all places. I am blind and limited. I would be a fool to think myself wise. And so, not knowing what the universe means, I can only try to be responsible with the knowledge, the strength, and the time given to me.

You can describe it to them as much as you want. You can write books about what you felt, what you experienced. You can compose poems and songs about what it was like. But until they've seen it for themselves, they can't really know what it is you're talking about. A few people will clearly see the effect it had on you, will understand that much, at least. But they won't know.

Ohhhh," Molly said wisely. "Those are fun-time handcuffs, not bad-time handcuffs. I gotcha.

Some free advice for you: Never fight an old man. They've been there, done that, written the book, made and starred in the movie, designed the T-shirt, and they've got no ego at all about how the fight gets won.

The capacity of humanity to deny what is right in front of it is staggering.

Significance is cumulative—but not always obvious.

There was a flash, a tingling pain in my head, and then a lingering, dull ache. For some reason that didn't surprise me. You don't gain knowledge without a little pain.

Speak only to those who listen. Anything else is a waste of breath. The answers to your questions were there, if you listened for them.

It is often very useful for others to think you less intelligent than you are, Benedict said, his tone amused. It works particularly well against those who aren't as intelligent as you in the first place.

You can describe it to them as much as you want. You can write books about what you felt, what you experienced. You can compose poems and songs about what it was like. But until they've seen it for themselves, they can't really know what it is you're talking about. A few people will clearly see the effect it had on you, will understand that much, at least. But they won't know.

He glowered at me. Then he said, "When the hell did you get deep?" "Through experience, wisdom I have earned," I said in Yoda's voice.

Aaaaaaaagh!" I screamed, emerging from the wards and onto Murphy's front lawn, chock-full of new insight as to why ghosts are always moaning or wailing when they come popping out of somebody's wall or floor. Not much mystery there—it freaking hurts.

Which just goes to show that my cat has considerably more sense than me.

You can tell a great deal about a person by looking at the people who share his life." Isana

You don't gain knowledge without a little pain.