“By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.” ― Confucius

Confucius on wisdom

personaldevelopment

Personal Development

Confucius Quotes (Author of The Analects)

"If you never copy best practices, you’ll have to repeat all the mistakes yourself.
If you only copy best practices, you’ll always be one step behind the leaders."

Balance in replication/copying

"If you never copy best practices, you’ll have to repeat all the mistakes yourself.If you only copy best practices, you’ll always be one step behind the leaders."

About replication of best practice

"Being underestimated is a gift. You don’t have to find motivation."

James Clear citation

"It doesn’t get any less scary. All that happens is that you have less life left. It helps if you do your falling early, and it really helps if you do your reaching early."

 Mary H.K. Choi on the importance of not waiting

3-2-1: On copying best practices, being underestimated, and the difficulty of change | James Clear

A rule to better resolve conflict could be: Each person can speak up for himself only after he restated the ideas and feelings of the previous speaker accurately, and to the previous speaker's satisfaction.

Conflict management 

"What does everyone in the modern world need to know? [The author's] answer to this most difficult of questions uniquely combines the hard-won truths of ancient tradition with the stunning revelations of cutting-edge scientific research. [The author discusses] discussing discipline, freedom, adventure and responsibility, distilling the world's wisdom into 12 practical and profound rules for life"--

Confucius Quotes (Author of The Analects)

3-2-1: On copying best practices, being underestimated, and the difficulty of change | James Clear

12 Rules for Life

Jean Schoenlaub