We are free to choose our actions, based on our knowledge of correct principles, but we are not free to choose the consequences of those actions. Rem… - Stephen Covey

To judge someone before understanding that person is a form of human rejection and feeds upon itself. It intensifies personal insecurities, necessitating more judgment (prejudice) and less understanding. The processes continue in this vicious cycle.

as Marilyn Ferguson observed, “No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or by emotional appeal.

If you don't let a teacher know what level you are — by asking a question, or revealing your ignorance — you will not learn or grow