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“If you want to gather honey, don’t kick over the beehive.” (Dale Carnegie)
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slow down and REFLECT
on the MEANING and the MESSAGE of today’s quotation
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“If you want to gather honey, don’t kick over the beehive.” (Dale Carnegie)
In Your Own Words…
what is the central message of the above quote by the American author and motivational speaker Dale Carnegie?
“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)
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Getting Personal
From your own experiences and observations, what are the most important situations that contribute to a person learning practical wisdom. Give one or two examples, if you can.
“There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.” (John Stuart Mill)
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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS
“Practical knowledge is the ultimate commodity, and is what will pay you dividends for decades to come.” Robert Greene
“Practical wisdom is what’s called for in situations that have a moral dimension to them.” Barry Schwartz
“Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.” Samuel Smiles
Quotation AI Assistant
Interested in seeing what artificial intelligence (ai) has to say about the meaning of today’s quotation? Compare it to your own interpretation. You may be fascinated, or even possibly humbled.
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