Frumpleisms
Quotes to get you to think outside the box!
“What is now proved was once imagined.” - William Blake
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“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.” - Schopenhauer
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“The trouble with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.” - Bertrand Russell
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"That people are unknowing does not mean that they are unknowing like cows or goats. Even ignorant people look for a pathway to reality. But, searching for it, they often misunderstand what they encounter. They pursue names and categories instead of going beyond that name to that which is real." - Nikaya
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"There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophies." - Nietzsche
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"Doubt is not an agreeable condition, but certainty is an absurd one." - Voltaire
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"The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new." - Pema Chodron
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"To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open." ~ Lillian Smith
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“You can never solve a problem on the level on which it was created”
"Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."
"Any fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction"
~ Albert Einstein
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“The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge” - Elbert Hubbard
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