Notes and other things to keep in mind

Every soul has to learn the whole lesson for itself. It must go over the whole ground. What it does not see, what it does not live, it will not know.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is impossible for a man to begin to learn what he thinks he already knows.
Epictetus 500 A.D.

That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.
Doris Lessing, 1969.

The fourteen great teachers are discussion, dreams, example, experience, experiment, instruction, intuition, meditation, observation, practice, reading, reflection, study and writing.
Doris Lessing, 1969.

One of the best way to persuade others is with your ears-by listening to them.
Dean Rusk, 1970.

Speech is the mirror of themind.
Seneca the younger, 4BC.

If what you are doing is not working, try anything else.

The stories we create influence the stories of other people, those stories give rise to still others, and soon we find meaning and connection within a web of story making and story living.
Dan McAdams

Things should be made as simple as possible ... but not simpler.
Albert Einstein