Quote by Anthony de Mello

When you come to see you are not as wise today as you thought you were yesterday, you are wiser today.

When you come to see you are not as wise today as you though

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of humility and self-reflection in the pursuit of wisdom. It suggests that true wisdom comes from acknowledging our limitations and being open to the idea that there is always more to learn. By recognizing that our knowledge and understanding are constantly evolving, we become wiser because we are willing to be challenged, reconsider our beliefs, and grow intellectually. This quote emphasizes that wisdom is not a fixed state, but rather a continuous journey of learning and self-improvement.

By Anthony de Mello

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