Insight
A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; -- frequently used with into.
Power of acute observation and deduction; penetration; discernment; perception.
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Insight Quotations
There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things.
Vincent Van Gogh
The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions.
Woodrow Wilson
The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over nothing.
Herodotus
Religions that teach brotherly love have been used as an excuse for persecution, and our profoundest scientific insight is made into a means of mass destruction.
Bertrand Russell
For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth.
Honore De Balzac
The best way in the world to deceive believers is to cloak a message in religious language and declare that it conveys some new insight from God.
Charles Stanley
I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.
Arthur Conan Doyle
It is insight into human nature that is the key to the communicator's skill. For whereas the writer is concerned with what he puts into his writings, the communicator is concerned with what the reader gets out of it. He therefore becomes a student of how people read or listen.
William Bernbach
Insight Translations
insight in German is Einblick
insight in Norwegian is innsikt
insight in Spanish is perspicacia
insight in Swedish is inblick, insikt
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