Quotes About Insight

Wisdom is what happens when our understanding of a thing deepens to the point that it changes our behaviour.

just because an idea is simple, it isn't necessarily easy to follow.

Focus on the big picture,

When we see for ourselves there is a problem, change becomes much easier.

not all sense is common.

In the stillness we discover that there are other ways of knowing things than through the intellect.

It increasingly seems that life is something that happens to you and art the opportunity to understand what's transpired. You need only to be brave.

He was the first military remote viewer—the first man to transcend time and space for the purpose of viewing selected targets and collecting intelligence information. I learned early to rely on his counsel. What he said was always true: no lies, no exaggerations, no betrayal, and no ego.

Wisdom ages well.

Truth never seems obvious until it is known.

You can live your whole life not realising that what you're looking for is right in front of you.

Emotional intelligence, the perfect oxymoron!

She had reached a turning point. She no longer believed that a situation could be made better by writing a poem about it.

You can live your whole life not realizing that what you're looking for is right in front of you.

Puede que por eso las audioguías de los museos se han vuelto tan populares. Con ellas, una reconfortante voz te dice al oído qué pensar y sentir: «mire a la izquierda, por favor, observe». Sería maravilloso poder contar con esa voz también fuera del museo y a lo largo de la vida.

I don't like it when really smart people do things that seem dumb. Makes me think I'm figuring something wrong.

Any fool can write a bad advertisement, but it takes a genius to keep his hands off a good one.

Advertising people who ignore research are as dangerous as generals who ignore decodes of enemy signals.

The trouble with market research is that people don't think what they feel, they don't say what they think and they don't do what they say.

They are coming to rely too much on research, and they use it as a drunkard uses a lamp post, for support rather than for illumination.

It is usually assumed that marketers use scientific methods to determine the price of their products. Nothing could be further from the truth. In almost every case, the process of decision is one of guesswork.

My father used to say, 'If you want to know the artist, look at the art'. He was usually talking about Stanley Matthews or Don Bradman when he said it.

Age does not count. It's what you know about football that matters.

In teaching for truly lifeworthy learning, might we hope to teach for wisdom?