"Trust is not bound up with knowledge so much as it is with freedom, the openness to the unknown."

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Source : Robert C. Solomon, Fernando Flores (2003). “Building Trust: In Business, Politics, Relationships, and Life”, p.50, Oxford University Press

Robert C. Solomon

#Trust Quotes #Openness Quotes

“If unable to abstain from drinking, a man may get drunk three times a month; if he does it more than three times he is culpable; if he gets drunk twice a month it is better; if once a month, this is still more laudable; and if one does not drink at all what can be better? But where can I find such a man? If such a man were found he would be worthy of the highest esteem.”
“Adventure begins with you, personally. It is in the way you look at things. It is the mental stance you take as you face your day. It is finding magic in things. It is talking with people and discovering their inner goodness. It is the thrill of feeling a part of the life around you. The attitude of adventure will open things up for you. The world will become alive with new zest and meaning. You'll become more aware of the beauty everywhere. Nothing will seem unimportant. Everything will be revealed as having pattern and purpose.”
“Every day you spend becoming an expert in a field, you become more useless in that field.”
“Hangeul is perhaps the most scientific system of writing in general use in any country.”

Source : "East Asia: the Great Tradition". Book by Albert M. Craig and Edwin O. Reischauer, p. 435, 1960.
“Showing strength is different than showing muscle.”
“I don't worry about nothing. I have a lot of concerns. My life is full of concerns, but I try not to worry.”
“A man ought to do what he thinks is right”
“I used to play drums when I was a kid, play the trombone.”

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