Quotes About Insight

It would be great if teenagers could make movies. It's sad how some writers think they can write about stuff they don't understand.

It is true that the present is powerfully shaped by the past. But it is also true that ... insight at any age keeps us from singing the same sad songs again.

Anger is not a real feeling. Every time in my life I've ever been angry, it's because I was scared, or because I was sad and I didn't know it. Anger doesn't just come out of a vacuum.

Why are you so sad, akri? (Simi) I'm not sad, Simi. (Acheron) Yes you are. I know you, akri, you gots that pain in your heart like the Simi gets whenever she cries. (Simi)

Mr. Spock : 'I began to study human behavior from an alien perspective, thinking, humans are interesting, sad, foolish, but worthy of study.

I saw sorrow turning into clarity.

You read between the wrong lines.

Love is blind, but a broken heart sees everything.

Nothing in this world is to be feared... only understood.

As a blind man has no idea of colors, so we have no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.

Science is the poetry of reality.

The Fox knows many things-the hedgehog one big one.

I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.

Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.

Hindsight is an exact science.

The intellect has little to do on the road to discovery. There comes a leap in consciousness, call it Intuition or what you will, the solution comes to you and you don't know how or why.

Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.

Ask an impertinent question and you are on the way to the pertinent answer.

I didn't invent forensic science and medicine. I just was one of the first people to recognize how interesting it is.

No-one really thought of fission before its discovery.

Do not become archivists of facts. Try to penetrate to the secret of their occurrence, persistently search for the laws which govern them.

Science is the most reliable guide in life.

Sometimes attaining the deepest familiarity with a question is our best substitute for actually having the answer.

Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations, or algorithms: it is about understanding.