Quotes about Insight
He is truly wise who gains wisdom from another's mishap.
— Publilius Syrus
Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves.
— John Calvin
No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool.
— Erica Jong
What is strength without a double share of wisdom?
— John Milton
The primary wisdom is intuition.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Adversity, if for no other reason, is of benefit, since it is sure to bring a season of sober reflection. People see clearer at such times. Storms purify the atmosphere.
— Henry Ward Beecher
All that we need to know all the wisdom of the cosmos we will find in our own heart
— Mother Teresa
When a man understands the art of seeing, he can trace the spirit of an age and the features of a king even in the knocker on a door.
— Victor Hugo
Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own: [I hate a sage who is not wise for himself]
— Euripides
Age is frequently beautiful, wisdom appearing like an aftermath.
— Benjamin Disraeli
It is scarcely credible to what degree discernment may be dazzled by the mist of pride, and wisdom infatuated by the intoxication of flattery.
— Samuel Johnson
Wisdom is exercised in the choices you make.
— Joyce Meyer