Quotes About Insight

My life's experiences, I've always had, my uncle used to call it antenna. I know what's going to happen oftentimes before it happened when it's involving me

One of the things that draws writers to writing is that they can get things right that they got wrong in real life by writing about them.

It's a big theme in my life, learning about myself and being a better person. I'm a work in progress; I have revelations every day.

Life experience is priceless.

Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life.

You live life looking forward, you understand life looking backward.

Solitude is not the absence of company, but the moment when our soul is free to speak to us and help us decide what to do with our life.

A mode of knowledge rooted in silence and intuitive insight which gives meaning to life but which cannot be explained in rational terms.

I've always known I'm incredibly special. All my life. You know? It's not a big deal.

So how, children, does the brain, which lives without a spark of light, build for us a world full of light?

My cat knows the meaning of life, but has no interest in sharing the secret.

If there is any secret to this life I live, this is it: the sound of what cannot be seen sings within everything that can & there is nothing more to it than that.

Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illustrated it

It has shown me that everything is illuminated in the light of the past. It is always along the side of us...on the inside, looking out.

Half my life is in book's written pages. Live and learn from fools and from sages.

Greatest thing in life is experience. Even mistakes have value.

The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody had decided not to see.

My best way of making someone admit to something's wrongness is to have them imagine that thing done to them. Suddenly then it all becomes clear.

It is the familiar that usually eludes us in life. What is before our nose is what we see last.

Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.

As a child, I didn't know what I didn't have. I'm thankful for the challenges early on in my life because now I have a perspective on the world and kind of know what's important.

You have to make mistakes to find out who you aren't. You take the action, and the insight follows: You don't think your way into becoming yourself.

We always have a tendency to see those things that do not exist and to be blind to the great lessons that are right there before our eyes.

There is unpanned gold in every soul you run into, no matter what walk of life they are from.