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A worthy goal for a year is to learn enough about a subject so that you can’t believe how ignorant you were a year earlier.

“A worthy goal for a year is to learn enough about a subject so that you can’t believe how ignorant you were a year earlier.” — Kevin Kelly, 68 Bits of Unsolicited Advice

Author YahooeyPosted on July 26, 2020July 22, 2020Categories QuotationsTags annual, expertise, goal, ignorance, Kevin Kelly, learning, progress, subjectLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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Experts who acknowledge the full extent of their ignorance may expect to be replaced by more confident competitors, who are better able to gain the trust of clients.

“Experts who acknowledge the full extent of their ignorance may expect to be replaced by more confident competitors, who are better able to gain the trust of clients.” — Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

Author YahooeyPosted on December 2, 2019December 1, 2019Categories QuotationsTags clients, confidence, customers, Daniel Kahneman, Dunning–Kruger effect, expertise, ignorance, Thinking Fast and SlowLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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People tend to become experts in highly specialized fields, learning more and more about less and less.

“People tend to become experts in highly specialized fields, learning more and more about less and less.” — James Burke, Knowledge Web

Author YahooeyPosted on December 22, 2016December 15, 2016Categories QuotationsTags expertise, experts, James Burke, Knowledge Web, learningLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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You ought to be able to show that you can do it a good deal better than anyone else with the regular tools before you have a license to bring in your own improvements.

“You ought to be able to show that you can do it a good deal better than anyone else with the regular tools before you have a license to bring in your own improvements.” — Ernest Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway : Selected Letters 1917-1961

Author YahooeyPosted on July 21, 2013June 11, 2017Categories QuotationsTags Ernest Hemingway, expertise, Selected LettersLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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