“I constantly see people rise in life who are not the smartest, sometimes not even the most diligent, but they are learning machines. They go to bed every night a little wiser than they were when they got up and boy does that help, particularly when you have a long run ahead of you.”
-Charlie Munger
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.”
-Confucius
“To know the road ahead, ask those coming back”
-Chinese Proverb
“Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering.”
-Paulo Coelho
“The palest ink is better than the sharpest memory.”
-Chinese Proverb
“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.”
-Arthur Schopenhauer
“Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.”
-Arthur Schopenhauer
“To commit oneself to too many projects, to want to help everyone in everything, is to succumb to the violence of modern times.”
“Neo, sooner or later you’re going to realize, just as I did, that there’s a difference between knowing the path and walking the path.”
— Morpheus
“Fall down seven times, and get up eight”
-Japanese Proverb