I urge you to be curious enough to want to understand how the people who see things differently from you came to see them that way.
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Knowing that I could be painfully wrong and curiosity about why other smart people saw things differently prompted me to look at things through the eyes of others as well as my own. This allowed me to see many more dimensions than if I saw things just through my own eyes.
...human greatness and terribleness are not correlated with wealth or other conventional measures of success. I've also learned that judging people before really seeing things through their eyes stands in the way of understanding their circumstances — and that isn't smart. I urge you to be curious enough to want to understand how the people who see things differently from you came to see them that way. You will find that interesting and invaluable, and the richer perspective you gain will help you decide what you should do.
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You have to be curious about the world in which you live. Look things up.
Everyone has a unique story. To hear these stories, and to understand the world around you, from the beliefs and values of a community to the experiences of the people in it, you simply have to take the time to notice and to ask “I wonder why?
Step 1: Wonder at something. Step 2: Invite others to wonder with you. You should wonder at the things nobody else is wondering about.
It's good to be curious about many things.
It's not enough that you believe what you see. You must also understand what you see.
You have to be curious about the world in which you live. Look things up. Chase down every reference. Go deeper than anybody else — that’s how you’ll get ahead.
Practice empathy. Try to see things from other people's points of view.
To really change the world, we have to help people change the way they see things.
Do you not think that there are things which you cannot understand, and yet which are; that some people see things that others cannot?
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There is only one way to see things,
until someone shows us how to look at them
with different eyes
When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
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