The perfume of incense reminds us of the pervading influence of virtue, the lamp reminds us of the light of knowledge and the flowers, which soon fade and die, reminds us of impermanence.
When learning to swim, an hour in the pool is more useful than a year poolside.
Kindness is knowledge.
It is spiritually beneficial to understand that if we can first accept what is happening at any moment we will experience more harmony within ourselves as a human being.
We need not know the how and the why to profit from knowing the that.
Nicky knew so many beautiful things.
Ignorance has its own advantages.
To increase in knowledge, shine more light into your blind spot and be simple enough to allow it sink.
Segregation and separation can be a good thing. The person collecting money for your cannabusiness should not be the one that is in charge of doing the receivables or doing the reconciliations. Segregate and separate those three tasks to three different people. Person 1 - collects the money Person 2 - invoices for the money Person 3 - reconciles the money. This allows for lesser chances of collusion, lesser chances of people walking with money and lesser chances of being fined or penalized by the state.
Being a celebrity does not make someone an authority. Take it all in, but do the due diligence, vetting and fact checking before you buy into the hype that may be truly popular but is entirely false.
He who knows nothing, loves nothing. He who can do nothing understands nothing. He who understands nothing is worthless. But he who understands also loves, notices, sees....The more knowledge is inherent in a thing, the greater the love....Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes.
The knowledge, qualified from a mentor, rewards a certificate; conversely, knowledge, learned from time and circumstances, crowns wisdom and experience; indeed, it reigns supreme.
Wisdom requires both a way of thinking and acquisition of a body of knowledge gained through such thinking, as well as the personal ability to apply accumulated knowledge to life.
A great moment is made when knowledge can be shared; not disputed, fought over, opposed, or contested as to which version or perspective is greater, worthier, or more valuable.
Having seen all this you can choose to look the other way, but you can never say again, 'I did not know.
Fear grew in places unlit by knowledge.
What is the proof that I know something? Most certainly not my saying I know it.
What it made me think about above all is how incredibly much we learn from our birthday to last day - from where the horsies live to the origin of the stars. How rich we are in knowledge, and in all that lies around us yet to learn. Billionaires, all of us.
Doubt is the necessary tool of knowledge.
Being told that you have not changed is not always a compliment.
