Quotes About Insight

How did you notice that?" "Because I notice you.

Some People, we know in a heartbeat. Others, we'll never know, even if we speak to them for a thousand years.

It's funny how really smart people have the most unusual holes in their worldview and perception.

conclusions from his dreams, he thought the next morning as he dressed

For now we see in a mirror, dimly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then I shall know even as also I am known. —I Corinthians 13:12

No one ever knows the heart of anyone else

We women talk too much, but even then we don't tell half what we know.

The amount of insight to be gained from reading novels is tremendous.

Some people sense is wasted on and that's purely a fact.

I thought I was leading them, but the truth was, I was just following them, holding up a lantern.

Udell was an ordinary man, I thought, but a man with an extraordinary way of thinking. That was truly worth more than gold: extraordinary thinking.

Blue Horse said to me... wisdom is not a path, it is a tree.

Yo sentí que descubría partes de mí misma en las personas homosexuales sobre las que leía.

None so deaf as those that will not hear; none so blind as those that will not see.

Le roman est le genre humain par excellence .

You must learn to be three people at once: writer, character, and reader.

Feelings have their own kind of wisdom.

That I have not seen does not mean I cannot appreciate.

I will admit that "just Jane" seems to gain insight from hard times. I wish to ask the Almighty about this, for why do we learn more from struggles than victories?

Frank Sheed once said, "The secular novelist sees what is visible; the Christian novelist sees what is there.

Postmodernism started out seeking to unmask the implicit imperialism of modernist worldviews. But it has itself become imperialist, insisting that postmodernists alone have the ability to see through everyone else's underlying interests and motives—to deconstruct and debunk them.

Artists are often the barometers of society.

To understand is to forgive, even oneself. —Alexander Chase

you can write about sociopaths, you can read all about them, and chances are you will not recognize one when he is taking you in.