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There is no shame in not knowing something. The shame is in not being willing to learn.

“There is no shame in not knowing something. The shame is in not being willing to learn.” is a wisdom quote by Albert Einstein.

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Everything is Energy and that is all there is to it. Match the frequency of the reality you want and you can not help but get that reality. It can be no other way. This is not philosophy. This is physics.

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Everything is Energy and that is all there is to it. Match the frequency of the reality you want and you can not help but get that reality. It can be no other way. This is not philosophy. This is physics.

A focused fool can accomplish more than a distracted genius.

Any fool can know. The point is to understand.

Sharing knowledge is the most fundamental act of friendship. Because it is a way you can give something without losing something.

A ship is always safe at the shore, but that is not what it is built for.

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

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The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

If you only hear one side of the story, you have no understanding at all.

It is impossible to understand addiction without asking what relief the addict finds, or hopes to find, in the drug or the addictive behaviour.

Learn continually. There's always "one more thing" to learn.

Think of the solution. not the problem.

The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.

Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.

Knowledge is power but only wisdom is liberty.

The trouble is that you think you have time.

Chance favors the prepared mind.

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

Self-reflection is the school of wisdom.

Stay curious, keep learning and keep growing. And always strive to be more interested than interesting.

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.