Quotes

"the clothes make the man"

"an interesting phenomenon: wear a white coat you believe belongs to a doctor, and you'll be more focused. Wear a white coat you believe belongs to a painter, and you won't see that improvement." --psychologytoday.com

"be the change you want to see in the world"

Attributed to Gandhi but not substantiated. However, he said something similar...

"there's no such thing as a stupid question"

"Used to encourage people to seek knowledge by asking questions, no matter how silly the questions may appear to be." --en.wikitionary.org

“And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.”

The Golden Rule is calibrated at 405, the level of rationality, in Truth vs. Falsehood.

“keep an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out”

This statement has been spoken by many different people, with minor variations. The quote above is by Arthur Hays Sulzberger --request

"let the dust settle"

"To allow things to return to normal after a period of excitement, a high level of activity, etc." --idioms.thefreedictionary.com

"you can't judge a book by its cover"

"outward appearances are not a reliable indication of the true character of someone or something." -- Google dictionary

"if it feels wrong, don't do it"

The level of following your gut

"No prophet is accepted in his own country."

Jesus said, in Luke 4:24. Calibrated by request.

Steve Jobs quote

Plus Jobs' energy/aura. The quote is from his Stanford commencement address

"there is nothing new under the sun"

Ecclesiastes 1:9, The Bible, Old Testament

"Those serve who also stand and wait."

From "Discovery of the Presence of God," by David R. Hawkins

"The captain goes down with the ship"

"a maritime tradition that a sea captain holds ultimate responsibility for both their ship and everyone embarked on it, and in an emergency will either save those on board or die trying" --wikipedia

"ignorance is bliss"

used to say that a person who does not know about a problem does not worry about it --merriam-webster.com

AA step 3: “Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.”

By request: "Doc referred to the 3rd step as being sufficient to reach (realize) enlightenment."