"We are forced to participate in the..." - Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
We are forced to participate in the games of life before we can possibly learn how to use the options in the rules governing them.
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More on Life
“How many people are trapped in their everyday habits: part numb, part frightened, part indifferent? To have a better life we must keep choosing how we are living.”
“I have spent my life going from mania to mania. Somehow it has all paid off.”
“If I, deaf, blind, find life rich and interesting, how much more can you gain by the use of your five senses!”
More on Learning
“I shall adopt new views as fast as they shall appear to be true views.”
“When you hit a plateau you have to be willing to get a little bit worse before you get massively better.”
“The better a man is, the more mistakes he will make, for the more new things he will try. I would never promote to a top-level job a man who was not making mistakes...otherwise he is sure to be mediocre.”