Learning, the destroyer of

Learning, the destroyer of
Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.
  

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The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.
Stability is not immobility
Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.
Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?
A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.
The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.
Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.
The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.
Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.
The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.