Quotes about Insight
Sometimes you have to shove all the surface stuff to the side in order to see what's underneath.
— Beth Moore
Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist.
— Marquis de Sade
I'm just getting older and I'm understanding the game and I'm more experienced in the league.
— Mike Evans
Meditation demands an astonishingly alert mind; it is the understanding of the totality of life in which every form of fragmentation has ceased.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them. For it is these that he really and completely understands. To read the thoughts of others is like taking the remains of someone else's meal, like putting on the discarded clothes of a stranger.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
If one is only to talk from first-hand experience, conversation would be a very poor business.
— CS Lewis
[Gratitude is] the cheerfulness of wisdom.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Am I a man of great wisdom? Hardly! Even when a simple person brings me a question, my mind goes utterly blank, I just thrash it out until I've exhausted every possibility.
— Confucius
In knowledge there is strength, in understanding there is might, and in wisdom there is power.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A scholar's pen is more valuable than a warrior's sword.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The heart is seldom wiser than the mind, but when it is, listen to it.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
If you point to paradise, all the shortsighted will see is your finger.
— Matshona Dhliwayo