Quote by Isaac Asimov

People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

People who think they know everything are a great annoyance

Summary

This quote acknowledges that individuals who falsely consider themselves knowledgeable can be irritating to those who genuinely possess expertise. It suggests that arrogance and ignorance can clash with those who have actual knowledge and experience. The quote reflects the frustration and annoyance caused by individuals who assert themselves as all-knowing, highlighting the importance of humility and acknowledging the limits of our knowledge.

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By Isaac Asimov

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