Quotes About Insight

Dive into the sea of thought, and find there pearls beyond price.

Experience by itself teaches nothing... Without theory, experience has no meaning. Without theory, one has no questions to ask. Hence, without theory, there is no learning.

The Way of the Sufis cannot be understood by means of the intellect or by ordinary book learning.

The learning and knowledge that we have,is,at the most,but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.

The business of the statistician is to catalyze the scientific learning process.

We all learn by experience, and your lesson this time is that you should never lose sight of the alternative. Sherlock Holmes speaking with Dr. Watson.

Deep learning doesn't shine.

A great way to learn about your country is to leave it.

When two intelligent parties disagree, that's when the potential for learning and moving ahead begins.

Those who say they understand Chess, understand nothing

The acquisition of knowledge is always of use to the intellect, because it may thus drive out useless things and retain the good. For nothing can be loved or hated unless it is first known.

The way of learning is none other than finding the lost mind.

Education that consists in learning things and not the meaning of them is feeding upon the husks and not the corn

The true voyage of discovery is not a journey to a new place; it is learning to see with new eyes.

Mind you, there is no value in learning. You are all mistaken in learning. The only value of knowledge is in the strengthening, the disciplining, of the mind.

Everything I know, I learned from dogs.

You never stop learning. You learn something new every day.

I hate learning through experience. Just once I'd like to learn something because someone was nice enough to tell me in advance.

Endless drama in a group clouds consciousness. Too much noise overwhelms the senses. Continual input obscures genuine insight. Do not substitute sensationalism for learning.

It is only when the formed learns from the unformed that there is understanding.

Ask yourself, 'Why am I seeing and feeling this? How am I growing? What am I learning?' Remember: Every coincidence is potentially meaningful.

As we acquire knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible, but more mysterious.

If one is not oneself a sage or saint, the best thing one can do is to study the words of those who were.

He [John von Neumann] had the invaluable faculty of being able to take the most difficult problem and separate it into its components, whereupon everything looked brlliantly simple.