He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.
Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 10
The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Malcolm Forbes
This is what I am learning, at 82 years old: the main thing is to be in love with the search for truth.
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Respect should be earned by actions, and not acquired by years.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Acting is a cruel enough business. One minute everyones going Hey! and the next theyre going Who?. You certainly dont need people knowing your private business, especially if you want to come out with your head still attached.
Jack Davenport
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
A man in a desert can hold absence in his cupped hands, knowing it is something that feeds him more than water.
Michael Ondaatje
A fulfilling life is different to each person. You have to acknowledge your dreams, and not just wait for life to happen, and opportunities to come knocking at your door.
Joan Lunden
Education keeps the key of life; and liberal education insures the first conditions of freedom,--namely, adequate knowledge and accustomed thought.
Julia Ward Howe
People have compact to go beyond our own culture and upbringing to a degree that I think we don't acknowledge enough really.
David Oyelowo
Happiness is the ability to move forward, knowing the future will be better than the past.
Psychologically, the teaching of abstractions first is wrong. Indeed, a thorough understanding of the concrete must precede the abstract.
Morris Kline
The day of fortune is like a harvest day, we must be busy when the corn is ripe.
Torquato Tasso
Our society must move from ego-system to eco-system economics. This requires that we shift from ego-system silos to eco-system awareness that considers others and includes the whole.
Otto Scharmer
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Unless the structure of the nucleus has a surprise in store for us, the conclusion seems plain — there is nothing in the whole system of laws of physics that cannot be deduced unambiguously from epistemological considerations.
Arthur Eddington
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These days in particular it seems not only unavoidable but even irresponsible to not acknowledge politics in some way.
Steve Erickson
