Quotes about Unlearning

Faith is unlearning the senseless worries and misguided beliefs that keep us captive.

Half of spiritual growth is learning what we don't know. The other half is unlearning what we do know.

It is not true to say that God wants to teach us something in our trials. Through every cloud He brings our way, He wants us to unlearn something.

It is not true to say that God wants to teach us something in our trials. Through every cloud He brings our way, He wants us to unlearn something. His purpose in using the cloud is to simplify our beliefs until our relationship with Him is exactly like that of a child—a relationship simply between God and our own souls, and where other people are but shadows.

I grew up with absolutely no religion at all, and it was probably one of the best things that happened to me. I didn't have to unlearn anything.

The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and the acceptance of love.

The mind is slow to unlearn what it learnt early.

Let go of all that you think you know about Me, so that you can KNOW Me.

It is not true to say that God wants to teach us something in our trials. Through every cloud He brings our way, He wants us to unlearn something.

Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we have learned here. The spiritual journey is the relinquishment—or unlearning—of fear and the acceptance of love back into our hearts. Love is the essential existential fact. It is our ultimate reality and our purpose on earth. To be consciously aware of it, to experience love in ourselves and others, is the meaning of life.

Half of learning is learning. The other half of learning is unlearning.

Yes, transformation is often more about unlearning than learning, which is why the religious traditions call it "conversion" or "repentance.