Quotes About Insight

It is worthwhile studying other peoples, because every understanding of another culture is an experiment with our own.

Un buen libro es el mejor de los amigos, lo mismo hoy que siempre.

Look at the bigger picture.

Sofri a dor da solidão e da rejeição. Mas foi esse espaço de solidão na minha alma que me fez pensar coisas que de outra forma eu não teria pensado.

All of them had so much to offer us as far as, you know, knowledge in the music industry, and especially Randy and Paula because, you know, they've been artists.

Learning to read faces should be compulsory in schools so you can decipher what people are really thinking.

It may be easy with the retrospect of history to see how bad the Nazis were. But to grow up in the midst of that environment, being taught every day that Germany had the best and finest government on earth and still to have the insight and courage to break free of the propaganda, took a man of a high and special caliber.

The experienced physician, mechanic, or physiologist looking at a wound, an engine, a microscopic preparation, "sees" things the novice does not see. If both, experts and laymen, were asked to make exact copies of what they see, their drawings would be quite different.

All perceiving is also thinking, all reasoning is also intuition, all observation is also invention.

Our experiences and ideas tend to be common but not deep, or deep but not common.

for even the wisest can learn incalculably much from children.

There is, in truth, no difference between esoteric knowledge and all the rest of man's knowledge and proficiency. This esoteric knowledge is no more of a secret for the average human being than writing is a secret for those who have never learned it.

It seemed the more I knew about people the more I knew about the strange magic hidden in their hearts.

I had seen beauty, but the beauty had burdened me with responsibility.

One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments.

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.

A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.

Every woman knows all about everything.

There is no sin greater than ignorance.

These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them.

Everyone knows about the diminishments of growing older, but no one talks about the expanding strengths. Paired with intellect, your intuition grows increasingly stronger and more on point.

Reading is fundamental.

But there's a wisdom in women, of more than they have known, And thoughts go blowing through them, are wiser than their own.

There's little comfort in the wise.