Charlie Munger: Acknowledging what you don’t know is the dawning of wisdom.
Acknowledging what you don’t know is the dawning of wisdom.
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- Humility says, ‘I will make everyone my teacher but the people I choose to follow, will be people who have the fruit in their life that I want in my life.
- If the foundation of what you build is not right, nothing you ever build will be right.
- Cookie-cutter advice is not only the enemy of common sense, but hinders strategic wisdom from producing positive solutions.
- Humility is not silence; it is not insecurity (not speaking up or out because you are concerned about how you might look or how people may feel about you). Humility is giving up your right to be right, for what is best overall.
- Tact is one of the first of mental virtues, the absence of which is frequently fatal to the best of talents. Without denying that it is a talent of itself, it will suffice if we admit that it supplies the place of many talents.
- That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.