Counterintuitive actions prove we can trust real knowledge and do the opposite of what we feel makes sense.

Penn Jillette
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  1. The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie. - Shannon L. Alder

  2. Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity. The greatest problem with communication is we don’t listen to understand. We listen to reply. When we listen with curiosity, we don’t listen with the intent to reply. We listen for what’s behind the words. - Roy T. Bennett

  3. To assess the quality of thoughts of people, don't listen to their words, but watch their actions. - Amit Kalantri

  4. Think about it this way--our actions speak truth our words cannot. - Na

  5. Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity. - Roy Bennett

More Quotes By Penn Jillette
  1. What I have a problem with is not so much religion or god, but faith. When you say you believe something in your heart and therefore you can act on it, you have completely justified the 9/11 bombers. You have justified Charlie Manson. If it's...

  2. Love and respect all people. Hate and destroy all faith.

  3. If every trace of any single religion were wiped out and nothing were passed on, it would never be created exactly that way again. There might be some other nonsense in its place, but not that exact nonsense. If all of science were wiped out,...

  4. It's not arrogant to say that you can't figure out the answers to the universe with your internal faith. It's not arrogant to know that there's no omniscient, omnipotent prime mover in the universe who loves you personally. It's not sad to feel that life...

  5. Once you've condoned faith in general, you've condoned any crazy shit done because of faith.

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