Truth
quotes from How I Clobbered every Bureaucrat. by Mary Croft
It is about truth and how we interact (or not) with it.
"A truth's initial commotion is directly proportional to how deeply the lie was believed. It wasn't the world being round that agitated people, but the fact that the world wasn't flat. When a well-packaged web of lies has been sold gradually to the masses over generations, the truth will seem utterly preposterous and its speaker a raving lunatic"~ Dresden James
Our mind is of 3 categories: what we know, what we don’t know, and what we don’t know we don’t know.
Not knowing is unfortunate; not knowing that we don’t know is tragic. - W. Erhart.
Some actually did know about the fraudulent banking system and yet felt already defeated.
They remain part of the problem by refusing to become part of the solution.
The ultimate ignorance is the rejection of something you know nothing about and refuse to investigate. - Dr. Wayne Dyer
“Doubt is an incitement to research, and research is the path to true knowledge.”
“Why are these teachings secret? Does that mean I can't write and tell about them?” “No, Alexandra, these teachings are not called ‘secret’ because it is forbidden to talk about them. They are ‘secret’ because so few who hear them understand.”
Truth
Each progressive spirit is opposed by a thousand mediocre minds appointed to guard the past. ~ Maurice Maeterlinck
Contempt, prior to complete investigation, enslaves men to ignorance. - Dr. John Whitman Ray
In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. - George Orwell
If you want to make someone angry, tell him a lie; if you want to make him furious, tell him the truth.
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed, second it is violently opposed, and third, it is accepted as self-evident.
-Arthur Schopenhauer Philosopher, 1788-1860
As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand. -J
“Can we afford to be so arrogant as to pretend we know something we don’t know, the knowing of which could transform our lives - W. Erhart”