Henry Thomas Buckle: Real knowledge consists not in an acquaintance with facts, which only makes a…
Real knowledge consists not in an acquaintance with facts, which only makes a pedant, but in the use of facts, which makes a philosopher.
In today’s wordsReal knowledge isn't in being acquainted with facts, which only makes a pedant, but in using facts, which makes a philosopher.
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- There are no [Life] Lessons without a Takeaway.
- ALWAYS act like what you want and where you want to go. NEVER act like what has happened or where you have been. One is Pro-active, the other is Re-active. Be a Pro-ACTIVATOR!
- The way to be smarter than your critics is to learn from them. It is impossible to learn and criticize at the same time.
- Learning and growing are the essential ingredients for your life to be ADVENTUROUS! Boredom is the result of stagnant learning and growth.
- When the ancients said that a work begun was half done, they meant that we ought to take the utmost pains in every undertaking to make a good beginning.
- Act as if every day were the last of your life, and each action the last you perform.