Learning to Apply Book Three

If you know, everything else follows. If you know you can pass exams, obtain a title, have a profession, establish a business, have a better future.

If you do not know, people may be able to deceive you as they do with the donkey. It is very important that you clarify this matter from the beginning. If a person studies simply to have a title and get to work, he most likely will be a lousy professional. The fact that someone passes a test, does not guarantee that the person knows. In fact, some people know little about their profession or trade—those are the lawyers that lose each one of the trials; they are engineers whose bridges fall down easily. They are the doctors confusing left and right and operating the wrong foot and, those are the business men that do not know how to handle their business.

We can say firmly, that a real professional is a person who knows. The real professional studies to know.