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“I am all for curses and superstition, but there's a point at which they start getting in the way. That point had arrived.” quote by Tahir Shah
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““I am all for curses and superstition, but there's a point at which they start getting in the way. That point had arrived.””

Tahir Shah

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Critiques superstition when it hinders progress, acknowledging its limits

In simple terms: Superstition is okay until it blocks progress

Key Takeaway

Recognize and limit harmful superstitious practices

Themes

critical thinking progress tradition

Mood

reflective analytical

Type

philosophical critical

When to use this quote

  • personal decision making
  • organizational policy
  • community leadership

Key Concepts

cognitive bias cultural practices

Questions to Reflect On

  • When does superstition become a barrier to innovation?
  • How to respect tradition while encouraging rationality?
A Different Perspective

Superstition can have social cohesion benefits

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