Ken Wilber Quotes

Judicious books enlarge the mind and improve the heart.

Every man's ability may be strengthened or increased by culture.

All work done mindfully rounds us out, helps complete us as persons.

Education made us what we are.

Education is the development of power and ideal.

Education is a daily growth. It's not about the degrees but about the kind of person it makes one. I feel it makes a human being complete.

Character building is one of my favourite things to do.

Those who seek a better life must first become a better person.

Becoming rich isn't as much about getting rich financially as about whom you become, in character and mind, to get rich. I want to share a secret with you that few people know: the fastest way to get rich and stay rich is to work on developing you! The idea is to grow yourself into a successful person. Again, your outer world is merely a reflection of your inner world. You are the root; your results are the fruits.

Learning is a daily experience and a lifetime mission. I truly believe in the saying "We work to become, not to acquire."

Character is a wish for a perfect education.

Everyone wants a better life: very few of us want to be better people.

Education is the great engine to personal development.

We must have life building, man-making, character-making assimilation of ideas.

You don't find out who you are unless you work at it.

I have no expectations. I just want to better myself.

Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.

I have discovered that we may be in some degree whatever character we choose. Besides, practice forms a man to anything.

Age acquires no value save through thought and discipline.

I'm on a missionary journey to become the best version of myself.

Everyday I strive to, at least, recognise my short-comings and the things I have to do to be the best person that I can possibly be.

Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers; the second, more personal and important, from himself.

We owned what we learned back there; the experience and the growth are grafted into our lives.

The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.