Quotes about Insight

His answer trickled through my head like water through a sieve.

If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.

A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.

Who ever converses among old books will be hard to please among the new.

Mo Ostin was a great money-maker, but he had the aesthetic interest of a fire plug.

I know who the great poets are.

I'm just like a photographer or a director. Of course I have an opinion, but I don't think my opinion, or what I want to say... is so obvious 'cause that's not my job. My job is just to give a point of view, not more than that.

I read every single comment that comes in.

Power," said Henry Adams, "is poison"; and it is a poison which blinds the eyes of moral insight and lames the will of moral purpose. The

O let us not be as the purblind world, that cannot see afar off ; let us never look at the grave, but let us see the resurrection beyond it(42).

Brethren, experience will teach you that men are not made learned or wise without hard study, unwearied labors, and experience.

Spiritual leaders must help their people see beyond God's acts to recognize the way God consistently works with his people, time and time again. To do this, spiritual leaders must develop their own understanding and recognition of God's activity in their midst.