Richard Whately: He that is not open to conviction is not qualified for discussion.
He that is not open to conviction is not qualified for discussion.
In today’s wordsSomeone who isn't open to being convinced isn't qualified to join the discussion.
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- The more teachable you are, the more UNSTOPPABLE you will become.
- The way to be smarter than your critics is to learn from them. It is impossible to learn and criticize at the same time.
- There is no easy way to learn hard things. There is the difficult way and the most difficult way. The difficult way is to learn from the mistakes of others. The most difficult way is to have to learn from your own mistakes, because you didn't learn, or refused to learn, from the mistakes of others.
- Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt.
- Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it.