People mistake their limitations for high standards.
More Quotes from Jean Toomer:
Acceptance of prevailing standards often means we have no standards of our own.Jean Toomer
No eyes that have seen beauty ever lose their sight.
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Fear is a noose that binds until it strangles.
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Talk about it only enough to do it. Dream about it only enough to feel it. Think about it only enough to understand it. Contemplate it only enough to be it.
Jean Toomer
The realization of ignorance is the first act of knowing.
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Most novices picture themselves as masters - and are content with the picture. This is why there are so few masters.
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