Psychology Quote by Shunryu Suzuki

“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, in the expert’s there are few.”

— Shunryu Suzuki

“In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities; in the experts mind, there are few.”

— Shunryu Suzuki

The mind of the beginner is empty, free of the habits of the experts, ready to accept, to doubt, and open to all possibilities.

— Shunryu Suzuki

“Being humble is the key to learning because it is the ego that keeps our minds closed to new ideas.”

— Lee Parks

In the mind of the beginner, there are many possibilities. In the mind of the expert there are few.

— Shunryu Suzuki

In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities; in the expert's mind there are few.... In the beginner's mind there is no thought, 'I…

— Shunryu Suzuki

“An expert was once a beginner. Success does not lie in the results but in efforts. Being the best is not that all important.…

— Osunsakin Adewale

“Being a "promising beginner" is fun, but being an actual expert is infinitely more gratifying.”

— Angela Duckworth

What is most needed for learning is a humble mind.

— Confucius

“If you are fortunate enough to enjoy great success, you should never forget the spirit of the beginner, and not grow indolent and arrogant.”

— Kentetsu Takamori

It is necessary to be humble in order to learn.

— Paulo Coelho

“Thinking is the hardest work anyone can do, which is probably the reason why we have so few thinkers. ”

— Thomas S. Monson