Quotes About Insight

In the end, as at the beginning, the divine turns out to be most interested in the unique life of the individual soul. That's what was meant by the old idea that "inside people is where god learns." This is not a religious notion, but more of a spiritual insight. For this conversation god is simply the shortest way to refer to the divine. When a unique life becomes fully livedeveryone involved learns something and it becomes clear that god was involved all along.

The point has never been to 'believe' in myths or to simply accept what others have said they mean. The key issue with mythic images is to let them speak to us, wherever and whenever we find ourselves seeking guidance, permission, or understanding.

Learning is a gift. Even when pain is your teacher." ? Maya Watson Quote

He never reckoned much to schooling and that. He said you could learn most what was worth knowing from keeping your eyes and ears peeled. Best way of learning, he always said, was doing.

Whenever I am confused about what to do in life, I quietly sit down and think about where I have been and compare this to where I might want to go in future. The answer to the next step just comes to me from inside myself.

The computer is your passport, not only to the future but to knowing what's going around you.

Culture teaches that there is much one does not want to know .

The best CEOs I know are teachers, and at the core of what they teach is strategy.

We can never know everything," Holmes said, "but I fear that everything knows us.

Those eyes, hidden deep in that hooded cloak, could penetrate subterfuge and dissimulation as easily as X-rays penetrated flesh and illuminated the bones for all to see.

Audie could stare into the distance like he was looking across an ocean, or watching sparks floating above a campfire. He could make a cell seem like it had no walls.

You do not understand yet what you will understand in the end .

Always look for sparrows before you look for canaries.

George grinned and observed that success is always grounded in simply asking the right question

perhaps the founders understood us better than we understand ourselves.

There is always something to see, if you only know how to look.

When you've lived as long as I have, nothing much surprises you.

En mi juventud me enseñaron que en el corazón de cada historia se esconde una semilla de realidad" -Bastet

Even if he could not see them, several lifetimes of listening to emperors, kings, princes, politicians and thieves had taught him that it was often not what people said, but what they did not say that revealed the truth.

Sometimes when I start a sentence with no idea where it's going. I just hope I find it along the way.

Reading opens the soul to new journeys.

Oscar Wilde: "Many people know the price of everything but the value of nothing.

Imagining human culture from the perspective of a non-human species can be salutary.

Wisdom is a gift.The mind is its home