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Quotes About Insight

If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
~ Isaac Newton
Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
Creativity in science could be described as the act of putting two and two together to make five
~ Arthur Koestler
Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
~ Carl Sagan
The scientific mind does not so much provide the right answers as ask the right questions.
~ Claude Levi-Strauss
The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.
~ Thomas Berger
They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it.
~ Nicholas Sparks
The average teacher explains complexity; the gifted teacher reveals simplicity.
~ Robert Brault
The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
~ Kahlil Gibran
History is philosophy teaching by example.
~ Unknown
The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.
~ Mark Van Doren
Experience has two things to teach: the first is that we must correct a great deal; the second, that we must not correct too much
~ Unknown
Experience is the best teacher, but a fool will learn from no other.
~ Benjamin Franklin
We can teach from our experience, but we cannot teach experience.
~ Sasha Azevedo
The ideal condition would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct; but since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach
~ Sophocles
We read to know we are not alone.
~ William Nicholson
Facts are to the mind what food is to the body
~ Edmund Burke
The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free
~ Baruch Spinoza
And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free! - John 8:32
~ Unknown
You can tell how smart people are by what they laugh at.
~ Tina Fey
A word to the wise isn't necessary,it's the stupid ones that need the advice.
~ Unknown
The first sign of maturity is the discovery that the volume knob also turns to the left.
~ Unknown
Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
~ Jim Carrey
Mathematics consists in proving the most obvious thing in the least obvious way.
~ George Polya