Keyword: Knowledge (Page 2)

The specialist learns more and more about less and less until, finally, he knows everything about nothing; whereas the generalist learns less and less about more and more until, finally, he knows nothing about everything.

Education Learning Murphy’s Laws

Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist
Beliefs Definitions

Nobody really knows what is going on anywhere within the organization.

Intelligence Murphy’s Laws

I can't answer that – it's out of my water.

Mixed metaphors

Adolescence is the time in life when a youngster is well informed about anything he doesn’t have to study.

Age Education

Well, um, you know, something’s neither good nor bad but thinking makes it so, I suppose, as Shakespeare said.

(1932 – ) American businessman & U.S. Secretary of Defense
Beliefs Misspokements

What I'm suggesting to you is, if you can't name the foreign minister of Mexico, therefore, you know, you're not capable of what you do.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

An expert really doesn't know anymore than you do. He is merely better organized and has slides.

Murphy’s Laws People

I am not young enough to know everything.

(1860 – 1937) Scottish author, dramatist (creator of Peter Pan)
Age Education Intelligence Young

It is a secret in the Oxford sense; you may tell it to only one person at a time.

(1905 – 1992) English civil servant & philosopher
Beliefs

Anything is possible if you don’t know what you are talking about.

Intelligence Murphy’s Laws

An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less.

(1862 – 1947) American educator
Intelligence