religion is about having the right answers, and some of their answers are right... but i am about the process that takes you to the living answer... it will change you from the inside. there are a lot of smart people who are able to say a lot of right things from their brain because they have been told what the right answers are, but they don't know me at all.
Preceptive wisdom that has not been vivified by life has in itself no affinity for life.
You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
Accurate knowledge is the basis of correct opinions; the want of it makes the opinions of most people of little value.
Don't believe anything you read on Wikipedia!
Real smarts begin when you quit quoting other people.
All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
In terms of the way people see me, it breaks down into two very clear and distinct groups: those who think they know me from reading the papers and those who really know me by reading my books.
Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own.
Wisdom is never dear, provided the article be genuine.
A book should contain pure discoveries, glimpses of terra firma, though by shipwrecked mariners, and not the art of navigation by those who have never been out of sight of land.
True learning must not be content with ideas, which are, in fact, signs, but must discover things in their individual truth.
I'm trying to inform people, so I try to present them with accurate information.
Turn off the TV and start digging around for information that's not from a corporation trying to make money.
Words may help you understand something, but experience allows you to know. Never ever trade your own experience for someone else's words about anything that is really important... like God, for instance, or Love, or what is true about another.
I'm trying to find out what's actually true, which is nearly always something, if not a world of things, that you can't read in books.
I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
I feel that the world needs writers. We need to know what's really going on.
