“Let go of certainty. The opposite isn't uncertainty. It's openness, curiosity and a willingness to embrace paradox, rather than choose up sides. The ultimate challenge is to accept ourselves exactly as we are, but never stop trying to learn and grow.”
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“The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.”
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“If you tried to doubt everything you would not get as far as doubting anything. The game of doubting itself presupposes certainty.”
― On Certainty
― On Certainty
“Certitude and habitual modes of thinking will not be one's friend if wisdom is the goal.”
― Wisdom: A Very Valuable Virtue That Cannot Be Bought
― Wisdom: A Very Valuable Virtue That Cannot Be Bought
“I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness.
All seems beautiful to me.
Whoever denies me, it shall not trouble me;
Whoever accepts me, he or she shall be blessed, and shall bless me.”
― Leaves of Grass
All seems beautiful to me.
Whoever denies me, it shall not trouble me;
Whoever accepts me, he or she shall be blessed, and shall bless me.”
― Leaves of Grass
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