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Quotes About Insight

A photograph is usually looked at — seldom looked into.
~ Ansel Adams
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
~ Ansel Adams
A photograph is usually looked at- seldom looked into.
~ Ansel Adams
The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!
~ Ansel Adams
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
~ Ansel Adams
Os romances maus contam histórias, os bons romances mostram-nos a nós mesmos.
~ António Lobo Antunes
Whenever anyone declares having read a book of mine I am disappointed by the error. That's because my books are not to be read in the sense usually called reading: the only way it seems to me to approach the novels that I write is to catch them in the same manner that one catches an illness.
~ António Lobo Antunes
The sciences alone cannot illuminate the entirety of human experience without the light that comes from the arts and humanities.
~ António R. Damásio
A story is the shortest distance between a human being and truth.
~ Anthony de Mello
To know reality you have to know beyond knowing.
~ Anthony de Mello
Do you know one sign that you've woken up? It's when you are asking yourself, "Am I crazy, or are all of them crazy?
~ Anthony de Mello
Because agreement and disagreement have to do with words and concepts and theories. They don't have anything to do with truth. Truth is never expressed in words. Truth is sighted suddenly, as a result of a certain attitude.
~ Anthony de Mello
What we need is not just action that will bring about change but sight that will bring about love.
~ Anthony de Mello
I don't identify with the feeling. "I" is not that feeling. "I" am not lonely, "I" am not depressed, "I" am not disappointed. Disappointment is there, one watches it. You'd be amazed how quickly it glides away. Anything you're aware of keeps changing; clouds keep moving. As you do this, you also get all kinds of insights into why clouds were coming in the first place.
~ Anthony de Mello
Let the story do its work in you, and when it is done then you won't need the story anymore.
~ Anthony de Mello
A story is the shortest distance between a human being and the truth.
~ Anthony de Mello
Suffering is a sign that you're out of touch with the truth. Suffering is given to you that you might open your eyes to the truth, that you might understand that there's falsehood somewhere, just as physical pain is given to you so you will understand that there is disease or illness somewhere.
~ Anthony de Mello
Không có góc nhìn cuá»™c s?ng nào t?t hÆ¡n là nhìn nó t? cái ch?t.
~ Anthony de Mello
Ng??i ta mu?n bi?t má»™t ng??i th?c t?nh s? như th? nào, nhưng b?n ch? bi?t Ä'i?u Ä'ó má»™t khi b?n th?c t?nh.
~ Anthony de Mello
Nhi?u khi Ä'i?u t?t nh?t có th? x?y ra cho chúng ta - Ä'ó là nh? ho?n n?n b?t th?n ?p tá»›i, chúng ta ???c t?nh ngá»™ trước thá»±c t?i, t? Ä'ó chúng ta bước vào ??c tin.
~ Anthony de Mello
??ng bi?t chân lý, nhưng hãy c?m n?m chân lý. Khi b?n c?m n?m ???c chân lý, b?n s? thay ??i. Còn n?u b?n ch? bi?t nó b?ng cái ??u c?a b?n, b?n không thay ??i.
~ Anthony de Mello
This was Tony de Mello at his best, proclaiming the message of "awareness," seeing the light we are to ourselves and to others, recognizing we are better than we know.
~ Anthony de Mello
Atrévete a fijarte, sin temor ni fórmula alguna, en todo cuanto te rodea, y no tardarás en ver.
~ Anthony de Mello
The shortest distance between truth and a human being is a story.
~ Anthony de Mello