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The barrier during self-improvement is not so much that we hate learning, rather we hate being taught. To learn entails that the knowledge was achieved on one's own accord - it feels great - but to be taught often leaves a feeling of inferiority. Thus it takes a bit of determination and a lot of humility in order for one to fully develop.

History was more than just stories, he reminded himself as the men walked forward with their burdens. It taught lessons as well.

Girls should be taught at school that giving birth to an unnaturally over-sized western baby that no longer fits down the birth canal may lead to a multitude of long term health problems.

To be a philosopher, just reverse everything you have ever been told...and have a sense of humor doing it.

My experience taught me that opposites on attraction explode each other and similars don't repel each other.

...he forgot for the while what experience had taught him-that no human being can really understand another, and no one can arrange another's happiness.

Faith is about going through hell, coming out with some scars, and becoming a wiser person from the lessons you’ve learned along the way. You must take the scars of your past and appreciate them for what they have taught you. You also have to take the scars, the lessons of your past and not let them control your future….

To be humble is to be teachable. Meek, not weak. The most humble people are the most aggressive leaders. Aggressive because to be truly taught, is to sincerely do. To lead. To start. To achieve. Willingly and urgently doing the work to make change.

Up till recently 75% of all inventions from the time of the industrial revolution is credited to the countries where Protestant ethics were taught