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The Importance Of Knowledge In Our Life

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1. “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. “ - Maimonides This quote is about the importance of knowledge and teaching in our life. Teaching and sharing of knowledge to a person can help that person to survive in this world. It’s also teach us the importance of being dependent and independent in our life. If you give a man a thing you teach him how to be dependent but if you teach a man how to have that thing you teach him how to be independent. There’s nothing wrong in giving as long as it’s not always. This quote is more related to a professor or a teacher but as a student this is eye opening because this quote teach me what is the importance of the knowledge in our life and I realized that the teachers/professors have a big role in the society because they are the one who teaching and feeding knowledge/information to the students mind. 2. “Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.” – Abraham Lincoln This quote is about the consequences of being patient and impatient. Being patient all the time will help you to make a good and right decisions while being impatient you can make wrong and hasty decisions. There 's always a right time for everything. For me patience is important but sometimes I don’t want to wait. I want reach my goals right …show more content…

Studying the past help’s you to know what you are in present and help you to change the future. You can also relate the quote in decision making by using past as the cause and future as the effect. If you have a problem you must know what the causes of that problem are, and think right decision or solution to that problem so that you know what will be the effect or the outcome. Studying the past teach you many things in life and help you to know what are the good and bad, right and wrong and help you to make a right decision on the

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