Quote by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“Moreover, he felt vaguely that what he called his convictions were not only ignorance but were a way of thinking that made the knowledge…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Under this aura of perfection he knows how flawed he really is but his intact denial system keeps this awareness suppressed in the far…

— David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

“And he couldn't stand to be nothing, to know himself to be nothing. He needs to be listened to, he needs to be heard.…

— Margaret Atwood

“They have neither thought nor being, and merely repeat indifferently and uncomprehendingly everything they hear, retaining within themselves an absolute void.”

— Anonymous

“How can you know what you're capable of if you don't embrace the unknown?”

— Esmeralda Santiago

“He learned that some things that seemed to make little sense were senseless only from his point of view, not necessarily from someone else's…

— L.E. Modesitt Jr

“I’ve seen enough goodness and gentleness in him to know that he’s not who he thinks he is. While he acts like he wants…

— Sawyer Bennett

“Not knowing anything, not searching for anything, understanding that we can’t hold on to anything, leaves us with nothing — nothing except our original…

— Enza Vita

“they will be hearers of many things and will have learned nothing; they will appear to be omniscient and will generally know nothing;”

— Marshall McLuhan

“Among the many certainties whose lack he complained of, one alone is present, and it is that all things appear to us as they…

— Umberto Eco

“Those who fail to distinguish the nonessential from the essential and the essential from the nonessential will, in feeding all wrong thoughts, fail to…

— Thích Nhất Hạnh

“I suspect there is something in our very mode of thought which makes it inevitable that we should always be baffled by actual existence,…

— C.S. Lewis