Quotes About Insight

Experience is devoid of the cherry-picking that we find in studies.

Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.

The reward of pain is experience.

Experience trumps brilliance.

I look for lessons in every experience. It adds to my leadership abilities.

Experience by itself teaches nothing.

Intuition is unconscious accumulated experience informing judgement in real time.

Strong Reason and good fancy, joyn'd with experience and tryalls, so that we are assured of the good effects of it.

Observing someone without context amplifies the experience. The more we know, the less we are able to feel.

The broader one's understanding of the human experience, the better design we will have.

We all know what we know. We experience with our minds and breath.

Art, for me, has always been a ticket for experience.

Introspection is a devouring monster. You have to feed it with much material, much experience, many people, many places, many loves, many creations, and then it ceases feeding on you.

It is a far worthier thing to read by the light of experience than to adorn oneself with the labors of others.

The wise learn from the experience of others, and the creative know how to make a crumb of experience go a long way.

Wisdom is meaningless until your own experience has given it meaning, and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.

He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another's experience. [Lat., Feliciter sapit qui alieno periculo sapit.]

In some small field each child should attain, within the limited range of its experience and observation, the power to draw a justly limited inference from observed facts.

Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?

An aphorism is true where it has fixed the impression of a genuine experience.

Instinct is the gift of experience. The first question you have to ask yourself is, 'On what basis am I making a judgment?' ... If you have no experience, then your instincts aren't any good.

Experience makes us wise.

Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.

Every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid.