Quotes About Insight

Perché solo quando siamo in grado di profondamente comprendere un sentimento, noi possiamo avere il giusto criterio di parlarne.

Allwissend bin ich nicht; doch viel ist mir bewusst.

An intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous.

Weil du die Augen offen hast, glaubst du, du siehst.

He whose vision cannot cover History's three thousand years, Must in outer darkness hover, Live within the day's frontiers.

Wir lernen die Menschen nicht kennen, wenn sie zu uns kommen; wir müssen zu ihnen gehen, um zu erfahren, wie es mit ihnen steht.

Der Verständige findet fast alles lächerlich, der Vernünftige fast nichts.

He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth

Anyone who cannot give an account to oneself of the past three thousand years remains in darkness, without experience, living from day to day.

Wenn du eine weise Antwort verlangst, musst du vernünftig fragen.

I especially love analogies, my most faithful masters, acquainted with all the secrets of nature… One should make great use of them.

Johannes Wolfgang von Goethe

The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions.

A manager will take six months to get to know his staff, but they will take only six days to get to know him

I read my eyes out and can't read half enough.... The more one reads the more one sees we have to read.

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

We live on an island of knowledge surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As the island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

The mind Is so hospitable, taking in everything Like boarders, and you don't see until It's all over how little there was to learn Once the stench of knowledge has dissipated.

We were surprised once, long ago; and now we can never be surprised again.

Try a little subtlety in self-defense; it'll help, you'll find out.

You have to try to imagine an ideal reader, who's neither stupid nor able to know what your thoughts are.

What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me. —Helen Keller

People are smarter than you might think.

There are things so deep and complex that only intuition can reach it in our stage of development as human beings.