In our longing for certainty we keep propping ourselves up from the elemental wobbliness of life on the crutch of opinion. Few things are more seductive to us than a ready opinion, and we brandish few things more flagrantly as we move through the world, slicing through its fundamental uncertainty with our insecure certitudes.
Author: Maria Popova
Source: The Marginalian (Brain Pickings)
Subjects: Education | Scholarship, Life & Society, Personal Improvement, Psychology | Behavior
Source: The Marginalian (Brain Pickings)
Subjects: Education | Scholarship, Life & Society, Personal Improvement, Psychology | Behavior
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