Quotes About Insight

Tu non vuoi cambiare il mondo, Archie, tu vuoi capirlo per trovare il modo di riuscire a viverci.

Hikayeler ancak onlar? anlatmas?n? bilenlerin ba??na gelirler.

and just then, in one of those unbidden flashes of insight, it occurred to him that nothing was meaningless, that everything in the world was connected to everything else.

Still, I had a hunch about it, and if there's one thing I've learned in my long and stupid career as a man, it's the importance of listening to my hunches.

The only people discussing "race" with any insight and courage are loud middle-aged white men who romanticize the Kennedys and Motown, well-read open-minded white kids like the tie-dyed familiar sitting next to me in the Free Tibet and Boba Fett T-shirt, a few freelance journalists in Detroit, and the American hikikomori who sit in their basements pounding away at their keyboards composing measured and well-thought-out responses to the endless torrent of racist online commentary.

Hondas sound like cars designed by pacifists and humanitarian diplomats. The Accord, Civic, Insight.

I suppose that's exactly the problem--I wasn't to know any better.

Foy was no Tree of Knowledge, at most he was a Bush of Opinion

En jullie zijn te stom om te begrijpen dat sier het eigenste van de mens is. Dat we daarvan leven, en daarvoor en daarop.

Empathy is the act of coming to experience the world as you think someone else does.

Of all dead psychological theories, catharsis is the deadest.

the idea that you can't truly understand something without having experienced it yourself.

WE'VE BEEN TALKING about meaningful pursuits, but there are meaningful experiences as well. Here the bar is dropped somewhat. These can be more passive and don't necessarily involve achieving a goal. What seems to be key here is that they will change you in some way.

Statistics are human beings with the tears wiped off.

Monet is only an eye—but what an eye!

The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.

Good salespeople use questions to learn something about their buyers.

Great salespeople use questions to help buyers learn something about themselves.

Intelligence is nothing without delight.

Vision over visibility

Theological instruction that does not arouse awe is broken.

De wet is er niet alleen goed in om ons gedrag bloot te leggen, maar ook ons hart.

truth like this is revelation that completely changes the posture of my life.

You can't buy wisdom. You can't get it by hard work or lots of experience. No, wisdom is the result of rescue and relationship.