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Letter "I" » insights
«Learning is about more than simply acquiring new knowledge and insights; it is also crucial to unlearn old knowledge that has outlived its relevance. Thus, forgetting is probably at least as important as learning.»
«Consistency is a virtue for trains: what we want from a philosopher is insights, whether he comes by them consistently or not.»
«We need a type of theatre which not only releases the feelings, insights and impulses possible within the particular historical field of human relations in which the action takes place, but employs and encourages those thoughts and feelings which help transform the field itself.»
Author: Bertolt Brecht
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«All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners... Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they're not learning, they're not growing... not moving toward excellence.»
Author: Denis Waitley
(Author, Speaker)
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«Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep insights can be winnowed from deep nonsense»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(Astronomer, Scientist, Writer)
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«Ideally a painter (and, generally, an artist) should not become conscious of his insights: without taking the detour through his reflective processes, and incomprehensibly to himself, all his progress should enter so swiftly into the work that he is unable to recognize them in the moment of transition. Alas, the artist who waits in ambush there, watching, detaining them, will find them transformed like the beautiful gold in the fairy tale which cannot remain gold because some small detail was not taken care of.»
Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
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«Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom, and they have a common faith in a democratic way of life.»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson
(President)
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