Insight Quotes

Change will lead to insight far more often than insight will lead to change.

Shut your eyes and see.

The greatest ideas are the simplest.

I am the Truth (Ana al-Ḥaqq).

Wherever you are is the entry point.

Reflective thinking turns experience into insight.

To understand another human being you must gain some insight into the conditions which made him what he is.

The sequence is suffering, insight, will, action, change.

A moment of insight from God is worth more than a lifetime of experience.

Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre.

I want to be violated by insight.

In dialogue, individuals gain insights that simply could not be achieved individually.

The main insight learned from interdisciplinary studies is the return to specialization

When you begin to see that your enemy is suffering, that is the beginning of insight.

Intelligence is composed mostly of imagination, insight, things that have nothing to do with reason.

Outsiders often have an insight that an insider doesn't quite have.

'I Am' is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.

The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.

The true teacher is within us. A good teacher is someone who can help you to go back and touch the true teacher within, because you already have the insight within you.

Insight must precede application.

Objectivity is a subject's delusion that observing can be done without him.

This is the real power of habit: the insight that your habits are what you choose them to be.

What good are insights? They only make things worse.

Insight without action is worthless.

Knowledge is the rediscovering of our own insight.

The purpose of visualization is insight, not pictures

The only way to win is to work, work, work, work, and hope to have a few insights

Instead of insight, maybe all a man gets is strength to wander for a while.

Come on. I don't have any problem violating my own insights in practice.

There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

With age comes acumen. With experience comes insight.

Schooling deprived of religious insights is wretched education.

Liberation exists- and you will never be liberated.

Be aware of your inner voice and follow it, even though most of the time it will tell you the most uncomfortable path to choose.

The quest for the truth, in and of itself, Is a story that's filled with insights.

We see through others only when we see through ourselves.

Freedom can never be comprehended, nor even can insight into it be gained.

Man will become better when you show him what he is like.

A true leader is not someone who feels fully informed but someone who continuously receives insight and guidance.

It is not sociologists who provide insights but photographers of our sort who are observers at the very center of their times. I have always felt strongly that this was the photographer's true vocation.

Those who have obtained the farthest insight into Nature have been, in all ages, firm believers in God.

Knowing many things doesn't teach insight.

Great insight comes from seeing something as odd and finding out why.

It is astonishingly beautiful and interesting, how thought is absent when you have an insight. Thought cannot have an insight.

Without the imaginative insight which goes with creative literature, history cannot be intelligibly written.

The simpler the insight, the more profound the conclusion.

O Allah! If I cannot always understand Your wisdom in what You decree, please let me at least have the insight to accept it and be content with it.

What else is nature but God?

I was always 'awake'...Some part of me clamoring for NEW insights and NEW ways to make the world a better place.

Intuition is when we use our experience, and the patterns we have learned, to rapidly size up situations and know how to respond without going through deliberate analysis. Intuitions depend on the patterns we have acquired. Insight is about gaining new patterns.