Quotes About Insight

My spirit welled up in its joy because I asked myself "why?" The dread key to all true knowledge is "why?

But as I had learned earlier, the trick was not to figure out how not to be stupid, the trick was to be smart instead.

Like you, I honestly believe Knowledge Is Powerful and your learning NEVER stops.

Why see life with only your eyes, when your heart has double-secret, interdimensional, X-ray vision?

the journey from knowing into unknowing into knowing that you call

Wahrnehmung ist unsere Sicht auf die Welt und uns durch die Brille unserer Ãœberzeugungen.

You have inner senses: intellect, intuition, and feelings.

Look to life's beauty for truth. And look to what hurts for its beauty.

Intelligence is using what you KNOW, in the right way, in the right place, at the right moment and with the right intention.

Never go into user research to prove a point, and never create goals that seek to justify a position or reinforce a perspective. The process should aim to uncover what people really want and how they really are, not whether an opinion (whether yours or a stakeholder's) is correct

no matter how many books you read, there is something in this world that you never ever ever ever ever fucking understand.

To "see both sides" of a problem is the surest way to prevent its complete solution. Because there are always more than two sides. —Idries Shah, REFLECTIONS

the problem isn't finding data, it's figuring out what to do with it.

La sabiduría es la habilidad para interpretar una situación a través de los ojos de Dios.

Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home. JAMES JOYCE, AUTHOR

Show me somebody who is always smiling, always cheerful, always optimistic, and I will show you somebody who hasn't the faintest idea what the heck is really going on.

If we have the data, let's look at the data. If all we have are opinions, let's just go with mine.

And it's like that Zen saying: 'When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.

The sole mission of science is to light the road.

Writers don't live their lives. They are simply making a report on it.

We practically always excuse things when we understand them

I'd thought I'd felt like shit that day, but really I'd barely even entered the intestine.

To be a writer does not mean to preach a truth, it means to discover a truth.

Let us consider the critic, therefore, as a discoverer of discoveries.