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Category Archives: knowledge
The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place
The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place. – George Bernard Shaw What does that mean? Communication is very important to inter-personal discussions, as it is how we move ideas from person to person. … Continue reading
Posted in communication, intelligence, knowledge, listening, observation, question
Tagged @tonyrobbins, communication, George Bernard Shaw, illusion, problem
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Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom
Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom. – Cicero What does that mean? In this quote, I believe he is talking about the fact that knowledge doesn’t have morals built into it. Fire can … Continue reading
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him to find it within himself
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him to find it within himself. – Galileo What does that mean? It’s kind of like the Old West saying “You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t … Continue reading
Posted in education, growth, knowledge, personal growth, question, thinking
Tagged @ShareAwakening, Galileo, help, learning, teach
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Experience is one thing you can’t get for nothing
Experience is one thing you can’t get for nothing. – Oscar Wilde What does that mean? You might be able to bum a cigarette, invite yourself over to a friend’s house for a free lunch, or even get some free … Continue reading
Posted in common sense, education, foolish, growth, knowledge, laughter
Tagged @iheartquotes, common sense, experience, foolish, Oscar Wilde
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True love is like a pair of socks: you gotta have two and they’ve gotta match.
True love is like a pair of socks: you gotta have two and they’ve gotta match. – Erich Fromm What does that mean? Well, as a nerd an the antithesis of a snappy dresser, I might argue with having to have … Continue reading
Posted in clarity, desire, growth, knowledge, love, personal growth, self improvement
Tagged @QuoteHouse, Erich Fromm, love, match, pair
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If you would judge, understand.
If you would judge, understand. – Seneca What does that mean? I would expand this slightly to state “If you would judge, first you must understand.” I don’t know if he was carving all his quotes into stone, or if … Continue reading
Posted in discovery, honest, judgement, knowledge, skepticism, understanding
Tagged @PhilosophyQuotz, judgement, knowledge, Seneca, understanding
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An investment in knowledge…
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. – Benjamin Franklin What does that mean? The saying is pretty straight forward. If you want to get a good return on yourself, your time, your effort and your money, invest in … Continue reading
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Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.
Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat. – Sun Tzu What does that mean? At thefreedictionary.com, strategy is defined as “The science and art of military command as applied to … Continue reading
If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.
If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough. – Albert Einstein What does that mean? To me, it talks about the straight forward answer. E=mc2. Simple, elegant and still holding true over a century later. Some … Continue reading
Posted in communication, education, intelligence, knowledge, simplicity, understanding
Tagged @TheQuoteToday, Albert Einstein, explain, simply, understand
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As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.
As for me, all I know is that I know nothing. – Socrates What does that mean? This is probably one of the most famous quotes in all the world, as it was the one that caused Socrates to be … Continue reading
