Quote by Carlos Castaneda

A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.

A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about ac

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking action rather than merely contemplating or planning. A person who possesses knowledge or wisdom should actively apply it in their actions instead of getting lost in overthinking or speculation. It implies that knowledge becomes meaningful and impactful when put into practice, highlighting the active engagement and embodiment of one's knowledge and understanding in real-world situations.

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Knowledge

By Carlos Castaneda

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