I believe unconditionally in the ability of people to respond when they are told the truth. We need to be taught to study rather than believe, to inquire rather than to affirm.
Septima Poinsette ClarkRead
I have great belief in the fact that whenever there is chaos, it creates wonderful thinking. I consider chaos a gift.
Interpretation
Chaos can lead to innovative and creative thoughts.
In this quote, Septima Poinsette Clark expresses her belief that chaos, rather than being merely disruptive, serves as a catalyst for exceptional thinking and creativity. By framing chaos as a 'gift', she encourages us to embrace unexpected challenges and look for the opportunities they present for growth and innovation.
In practice
This quote can be used in a motivational speech to inspire innovation in business.
I believe unconditionally in the ability of people to respond when they are told the truth. We need to be taught to study rather than believe, to inquire rather than to affirm.
I would not be young again, if you offered me the world. But then I'm prejudiced.' 'You talk,' I said, 'as if you were ninety-nine.' 'For a woman I very nearly am,' she said. 'I'm thirty five.
If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?
I was a sickly child, not very strong physically. I wasn't really the greatest in school. I didn't really excel in anything particularly. But I was happy with who I was.
Here is a new spiritual practice for you: don't take your thoughts too seriously.
It's better to live cherishing a dream than face the possibilty that it might all come to nothing.
It is the tragedy of the world that no one knows what he doesn't know - and the less a man knows, the more sure he is that he knows everything.
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