Top 37 Humor Insight Quotes
#1. Josh Hanagarne has an astonishing story to tell, and he does so with insight, humor, grace, and wonder. All human beings suffer and struggle. Through the lens of his own miraculous experiences, Mr. Hanagarne illuminates the path to joy and the infinite possibilities of transcendence.
Melanie Rae Thon
#2. Inner state. You need to be extremely alert and absolutely present to be able to detect them. Whenever you do, it is a moment of awakening, of disidentification from the mind. Here is one of the most common negative states that is easily overlooked, precisely because
Eckhart Tolle
#4. You and Ethan had some kind of something?" "You're fishing. And we didn't have something or anything. We're just bummed it's Valentine's Day and I'm spending it with you guys." "Yeah, well, tone down the magic. You're giving me split ends.
Chloe Neill
#5. I never set money as a goal. It was a result.
Bob Diamond
#6. The Next Right Thing has humanity, humor, and insight to burn. Author Dan Barden takes the clay of the California hard-boiled novel and shapes it into something new.
George Pelecanos
#8. Martin Luther King was a human being with a brilliant mind, a powerful heart, and insight, and courage and also with a sense of humor. So he was accessible.
Maya Angelou
#10. A book of great beauty and manically exquisite insight with a wild and deadly humor ... The only American novelist who may conceivably be possessed by genius.
Norman Mailer
#12. Since each child reads only about six hundred books in the course of childhood, each book should nourish them in some way - with new ideas, insight, humor, or vocabulary.
Joan Aiken
#13. But I'd learned a long time ago that the worse things are, the more people lie about them.
Ripley Patton
#14. The danger of letting people ask, "Is this the best way to do this job?" is that after a while they may ask, "Is this job worth doing?
John Holt
#15. Just a month from this day, on the twentieth of September, 1850, I shall be sitting in this chair, in this study, at ten o' clock at night, longing to die, weary of incessant insight and foresight, without delusions and without hope.
George Eliot
#16. Whether it's viewers of the show or readers of my columns and books, I'm consistently impressed with their wit, humor and insight. That goes for about 95 percent of the audience. The other five percent are why the 'Delete' option and restraining orders were invented.
Richard Roeper
#18. We journalists love writing about eccentrics. We hate writing about impenetrable, boring people. It makes us look bad: the duller the interviewee, the duller the prose. If you want to get away with wielding true, malevolent power, be boring.
Jon Ronson
#19. [Karen:] Why would you want to be friends with him?
[Rylie:] He has good insight into the male psyche. Besides, he's fun to talk to.
[Karen:] He's fun to screw, too, that doesn't mean it's a good idea.
Jessica Lave
#21. Most entertainment careers aren't going to end in fame.
Tyler Hilton
#22. I have long admired Caroline Leavitt's probing insight into people, her wit and compassion, her ability to find humor in dark situations, and conversely, her tenderness towards characters.
Dan Chaon
#23. I don't watch a lot of films. I'm usually involved in making them.
Clint Eastwood
#24. I can't decide if you're a fool, Vin thought toward it, or if you simply exist in a way that makes you incapable of considering some things.
Brandon Sanderson
#25. She rides as a man, goes unveiled as a man, fights as a man. Let her prove herself worthy as a man, worthy of her weapons and of our friendship.
Tamora Pierce
#26. Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding.
Agnes Repplier
#27. We'd better get. But y'all have a nice night,' I say. Apparently, fear turns me Texan. A startling personality insight that I'll jot down later if I'm not dead in a ditch.
A.M. Robinson
#28. In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him, we shall then also think of Him often, for our heart will be with our treasure.
Brother Lawrence
#29. Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.
Napoleon Hill
#30. Are there not moments," he asked William, "when you would also do shameful things to get your hands on a book you have been seeking for years?
Umberto Eco
#31. For every woman who's ever wondered about the path not taken, Fenton and Steinke mine - with tremendous humor and insight - the mixed blessing of unexpected second chances.
Emma McLaughlin
#32. I mean that it's all right to go to bed with an asshole but don't ever have a baby with one.
David Gilmour
#33. I've committed to nothing ... and that's just suicide ... by tiny, tiny increments.
Nick Hornby
#34. You have to exercise, or at some point you'll just break down
Barack Obama
#35. Surfers are members of a different race of people from the man in the street
Nat Young
#36. I was trying to have an insight, and all I could think of was that I'd backed myself into a corner, and the corner was me.
John Welter
#37. Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.
Leo Rosten