“The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.” Thomas Carlyle
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In your own words, what is the main idea of the quote above by Thomas Carlyle, the British essayist and historian?
“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)
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Getting Personal
Have you ever made a mistake or failed to achieve a result you wanted due mainly to your lack of self-awareness about your lack of experience or skills? What was involved, and did you learn anything from that situation regarding your need to become more self-reflective and aware?
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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS
“We have self-centered minds which get us into plenty of trouble. If we do not come to understand the error in the way we think, our self-awareness, which is our greatest blessing, is also our downfall.” (Joko Beck)
“Awareness of Ignorance is the Beginning of Wisdom,” (Socrates)
