Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 65

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The real objective isn't just "knowledge" or getting an 80-20 understanding of the situation. The overriding objective is engagement, creating a buzz, mobilizing people to take action.
 Richard Pascale
To achieve purity of mind, one should cultivate constant awareness by being mindful all the time. One should remain always aware of one's thoughts.
 Rama Swami
If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
 Abraham Maslow
We already have so much pressure towards sameness through radio, film and comic outside the school, that we can't afford to do a thing inside that is not toward individual development.
 Sylvia Ashton-Warner
You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
We walk around every day not knowing the exact level of risk and benefit associated with most of our actions, yet it remains our responsibility to decide what’s worth pursuing.
 Julie Foucher
Learn something new every day under the sun. You will never get old if you do.
 Lois Aileen Bey
No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
The biggest thing I worry about is the unsubstantiated story. You have to tell the people what you know -- and acknowledge what you don't know.
 Lester Holt
School is no place of education for any children whatever till their minds are well put in action. This is the work which has to be done at home, and which may be done in all homes where the mother is a sensible woman.
School is no place of education for any children whatever till their minds are well put in action. This is the work which has to be done at home, and which may be done in all homes where the mother is a sensible woman.
 Harriet Martineau
Learning is never cumulative, it is a movement of knowing which has no beginning and no end.
We must go beyond the intellect and find recourse in pure intelligence, which is spirit and movement.
When we no longer have good cooking in the world, we will have no literature, nor high and sharp intelligence, nor friendly gatherings, no social harmony.
 Marie-Antoine Careme
Democracy is four wolves and a sheep voting on dinner.
I acknowledge that I have no idea who the hell I am, and I think that's the first step.
 Sharon Needles
Freedom of speech doesn't mean freedom from judgement.
 Jackson Pearce
And it shall be my endeavour to reveal thee in my actions, knowing it is thy power gives me strength to act.
As a friend, you first give your understanding, then you try to understand.
[Antonio] Gramsci\'s words and actions explain their assessment, though I think we should refrain from using the term \
[Antonio] Gramsci's words and actions explain their assessment, though I think we should refrain from using the term "model intellectual" for him or others.
When we are being compassionate, we consider another's circumstance with love rather than judgement... To be compassionate is to move into the right here, right now with an open heart consciousness and a willingness to be supportive.
 Jill Bolte Taylor