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 function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.
Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.
The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They
Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.
Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.
Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.
Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them
Trust exists; only lies are invented.
My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.
Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.
The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.