Quote by Woodrow Wilson

No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know.

No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and

Summary

This quote suggests that no student can claim to have complete knowledge about a subject. Instead, the quote highlights that knowledge lies not in possessing all the information, but in knowing where and how to seek out the answers to the questions one doesn't know. It emphasizes the importance of research, curiosity, and the ability to locate resources and information to gain a deeper understanding. In essence, it underlines the idea that true learning is a continuous process of exploration rather than a static state of having all the answers.

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By Woodrow Wilson

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