Inthis intense scene, Baelish hints to Cersei that he knows she has an incestuous relationship with her brother and might use that knowledge to his advantage. “Prominent families often forget a simple truth,” he says. “Knowledge is power.” ...
One has no right to love or hate anything if one has not acquired a thorough knowledge of its nature. Leonardo da Vinci Our ignorance can be divided into problems and mysteries. When we face a problem, we may not know its solution, but we have insight, increasing knowledge, and an inkli...
On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important...
2. “If four things are followed – having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance – then anything can be achieved.”— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 3. “The beginning is the most important part of the work.”— Plato 4. “Opportunity is missed by most people because...
some form of physical behaviour. We are taught that we can begin the process of reversing the cycle only through cultivating the right insight that sees through the delusion created by ignorance. So in brief, ignorance leads to unenlightenment and knowledge, the opposite of ignorance leads to…...
Despite there being different views on the reason for curiosity, most experts reach an agreement that like the way the stomach looks for food, our brain looks for knowledge. People and animals are eager to know things because getting that information means a reward. An interesting thing is ...
Wisdom consists in doing the next thing you have to do, doing it with your whole heart, and finding delight in doing it. Meister Eckhart April 5 Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity. Jane Austen April 6 It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness. Eleanor Roosevelt ...
China and the GCC countries share a history of nearly two-thousand years of friendly contacts. China and the GCC countries have maintained and valued peace, harmony, and sought thereal knowledgeof “Eastern wisdom”, along the ancient Silk Road. Ever since the GCC was established in 1981, Chi...
Cite some examples to justify the argument that Wilson overestimates Macomber's knowledge of the African safari in The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber by Ernest Hemingway. What type of observation is the following sentence - 'The last few weeks have been really hot'?
Further, we need insight to develop the clear, incisive knowledge and wisdom necessary to see through the clever, sly, subtle tricks of the sense aggregates as being nothing more than biased, bursting energy bundles. They try to fool the mind, to deceive it into perceiving arising phenomena ...