Quotes about Insight
The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
— Saint Jerome
It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
— Saint Jerome
As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
— Benjamin Disraeli
The past sharpens perspective, warns against pitfalls, and helps to point the way.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.
— Norman Vincent Peale
If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don't just be mad at him or her.
— Denzel Washington
I had been blind to the pain of others until I had my own burden to carry.
— Alice Hoffman
It was then that Nathaniel truly began to appreciate the years he had spent alone in his room, the distance from other people that had given him the ability to observe and to feel what another might had also made him a writer.
— Alice Hoffman
Close your eyes and listen, such people advised, then walk twenty paces farther than you thought necessary. Just when you're certain you've lost your way completely, you'll be there. Open your eyes.
— Alice Hoffman
Keep the light out, have faith, trust in what you feel, not in what you see. Leave the matches at home. Leave it be.
— Alice Hoffman
If you're silent for a long time, people just arrive in your mind.
— Alice Walker
each of us has knowledge of how to live life differently that no one taught us, and that we can find this knowledge inside ourselves and put it to use.
— Alice Walker