Learning and understanding quotes
By: Justarius on Jan 09 2009Category: Oneness
“I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.” - Eartha Kitt
“When an argument flares up, the wise man quenches it with silence”
“A man only becomes wise when he begins to calculate the approximate depth of his ignorance.” - Gian Carlo Menotti
“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it” - Albert Einstein
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.”
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.” - Carl Gustav Jung
“Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.” - Isaac Asimov
“Peace cannot be achieved through violence; it can only be attained through understanding.”- Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Don’t get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water. Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless — like water. If you put water in a cup it becomes the cup, if you put into a bottle it becomes the bottle. You put water into a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.” - Bruce Lee
“If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.” - Isaac Asimov
“What does mysticism mean? It means the way to attain knowledge. It’s close to philosophy, except in philosophy you go horizontally while in mysticism you go vertically.” - Elie Wiesel
“The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson.” - Tom Bodett
“Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.” - Oscar Wilde
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I found all these quotes quite thought-provoking. One of my favorite quotes has always been something said by Mark Twain:
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”