Quotes About Insight

The challenge lies in knowing your market and yourself well enough to see the truth.

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Your most generous and insightful work needs help finding the people it's meant to serve. And your most successful work will spread because you designed it to.

The best reason someone talks about you is because they're actually talking about themselves.

Lab assistants do what they're told. Scientists figure out what to do next.

A genius looks at something that others are stuck on and gets the world unstuck. So the question is: Have you ever done that?

The wisdom of peasants shows itself in their ability to pretend that they are fools.

Observe him, for the love of mockery

Well said, old mole!

That may be infidel wisdom, but it is wisdom all the same.

Training attention through meditation opens our eyes.

The key to cultivating confidence in ourselves is understanding our right to make the truth our own.

The overarching practice of letting go is also one of gaining resilience and insight.

Every single moment is expressive of the truth of our lives when we know how to look.

Mindfulness helps us to set boundaries by revealing what makes us unhappy & what brings us peace.

What we learn in meditation, we can apply to all other realms of our lives.

When we feel conflicted about a particular decision or action, our bodies often hold the answer—if we take the time to stop and tune in.

When your attention is diffuse, it's like a broad, weak beam of light that doesn't reveal much. Concentration brings the weak beam down to a single, sharply focused, supremely bright, exponentially more illuminating point.

When we develop our ability to love in one realm, we simultaneously nourish our ability in others, as long as we remain open to the flow of insight and compassion.

Mindfulness may help you gain insight into your role in conflicts with others, it won't single-highhandedly help you resolve them.

I have often watched in fascination the leaps and bounds of her mind as, starting from the banks of uncomfortable facts, she reaches the safety of easier-tolive-with invention.

She said my problem was that I saw things in people that they didn't see in themselves.

But in looking to understand the forces that have made us and nearly unmade us, and in hoping to recognize possible future sources of conflict in the new millennium, we have to realize that sometimes the best crystal ball is a rear-view mirror.

In looking to understand the forces that have made us and nearly unmade us, and in hoping to recognize possible future sources of conflict in the new millennium, we have to realize that sometimes the best crystal ball is a rearview mirror.