Ask yourself Quote by Peter Brook
“Never ask yourself what you have learned... only ask yourself what are the circumstances which are different from last year. In that way, you can apply last year's lessons.”
About This Quote
The quote advises to compare current circumstances with past ones to apply previous lessons, rather than asking what was learned.
In simple terms: Compare current situations to past ones for lessons.
Use past lessons by comparing contexts.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- business
- teaching
- personal change
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you identify changed circumstances?
- When is past knowledge insufficient?
Past lessons may not fit new contexts perfectly.