Learning and knowing something is cool, but superb knowledge comes when you leave your books and become the inner world's friend.
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we have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood
Education is a process of unlearning and learning.
Progress comes through capacity to learn, and is irresistible.
We can all make the world a better place through the moment-to-moment decisions we make as we interact with people.
I felt as if I had more to learn than I had time on earth.
Any man filled with empathy is capable of gaining valuable insights on the human condition through the suffering of others. You do not need to suffer to know suffering, but you need empathy first to identify and feel the suffering of others around you.
There are genuine mysteries in the world that mark the limits of human knowing and thinking. Wisdom is fortified, not destroyed, by understanding its limitations. Ignorance does not make a fool as surely as self-deception.
It is better to doubt that a concept is stupidly flying under your head than profoundly flying over your head.
You are my friend because I saw my ability to increase my knowledge around you.
Dare to seek knowledge.
To be free, you have to examine authority, the whole skeleton of authority, tearing to pieces the whole dirty thing. And that requires energy, actual physical energy, and also it demands psychological energy. By the energy is destroyed, is wasted when one is in conflict. So when there is the understanding of the whole process of conflict, there is the ending of conflict, there is abundance of energy. Then you can proceed tearing the house that you have built throughout the centuries and that has no meaning at all. You know, to destroy is to create. We must destroy, not the buildings, not the social or economic system, - this comes about daily _ but the psychological, the unconscious and the rationally, individually, deeply and superficially. We must tear through all that to be utterly defenseless, because you must be defenseless to love and have affection. Then you see and understand ambition, authority, and you begin to see when authority is necessary and at what level. Then there is no authority of learning, no authority of knowledge, no authority of capacity; no authority that function assumes and which becomes status. To understand all authority _ of the gurus, of the Masters, and others _ requires a very sharp mind, a clear brain, not a muddy brain, not a dull brain.
Experience is true, but not the lessons it teaches.
While there may be various tips, pointers, ingredients, and strategies to success, there is no one formula that always guarantees it other than to keep learning from failure itself.
What you don't know can make you fail! Perhaps the only reason why you are where you are is that, you've not known what you have to know... Go, learn and take the lead!
I'm tired of entirely new things," Tremaine said. "I don't understand most of the old things yet.
Well, you can fairly claim the day hasn't been wasted,' owned Cadfael generously, 'if something's been learned.
Much is known by reading, more is mastered by doing.