To be a philosopher, just reverse everything you have ever been told...and have a sense of humor doing it.
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Criss Jami
The barrier during self-improvement is not so much that we hate learning, rather we hate being taught. To learn entails that the knowledge was achieved on one's own accord - it feels great - but to be taught often leaves a feeling of inferiority. Thus...
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Criss Jami
Faith is about going through hell, coming out with some scars, and becoming a wiser person from the lessons you’ve learned along the way. You must take the scars of your past and appreciate them for what they have taught you. You also have to...
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James A. Murphy
School taught me how to do language, maths and science; it failed to teach me the very basics of how to keep my home healthy.
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Steven Magee
To be humble is to be teachable. Meek, not weak. The most humble people are the most aggressive leaders. Aggressive because to be truly taught, is to sincerely do. To lead. To start. To achieve. Willingly and urgently doing the work to make change.
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Richie Norton
More Quotes By Georgia OKeeffe
I have already settled it for myself so flattery and criticism go down the same drain and I am quite free.
Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see takes time, like to have a friend takes time.
It's not enough to be nice in life. You've got to have nerve.
I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way... things I had no words for.
I have things in my head that are not like what anyone taught me – shapes and ideas so near to me, so natural to my way of being and thinking.
