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 possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
Power gravitates to the man who knows how.
Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.
When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.
you salute your duty,you need not salute anybody. But if u pollute ur duty, u hav 2 salute every body.... -ABDUL KALAM
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.
History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history
Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.