686 Quotes About Insight

It's not my fault you have the attention span of a gnat, capable of only thumbing through the crap on Facebook, instead of reading something of worth that can change your life. No, I'm not talking about Oprah's or Ellen's book either.

I don’t care what Einstein said about God not playing dice; If he exists, he’s addicted to craps.

This is a book for every fiddler who has realized halfway through playing an ancient Scottish air that the Ramones "I Wanna Be Sedated" is what folk music is really all about, and gone straight into it.

I used to say to my classes that the ways to get insight are: to study infants; to study animals; to study primitive people; to be psychoanalyzed; to have a religious conversion and get over it; to have a psychotic episode and get over it; or to have a love affair with an old Russian. And I stopped saying that when a little dancer in the front row put up her hand and said, 'Does he have to be old?

a burning light(light having oil) will burn to a glowing light which will grow into a shining light to become an illuminator

My eyes hadn’t been looking. But now… My mind could see without my eyes interfering.

When we practice metta, we open continuously to the truth of our actual experience, changing our relationship to life.

What does your love with this person offer you? Does it make you happy? Does it make you want to be a better person?

The sting of the bee is worst in a swarm.