Ken Wilber Quotes

“An integral approach is based on one basic idea: no human mind can be 100% wrong. Or, we might say, nobody is smart enough to be wrong all the time.”

“I have one major rule: Everybody is right. More specifically, everybody — including me — has some important pieces of truth, and all of those pieces need to be honored, cherished, and included in a more gracious, spacious, and compassionate embrace.”

“I think I was a born scientist.”

“Most of us are only willing to call 5% of our present information into question any one point.”

“Most of us, I suspect, prefer our teachers to be of the Nice Guy variety.”

“Real love will take you far beyond yourself; and therefore real love will devastate you.”

“The Enlightenment was an attempt to liberate myth and base truth claims on evidence, not just dogma. But when science threw out the church, they threw out the baby with the bath water.”

“The truth will not necessarily set you free, but truthfulness will.”