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A true genius admits that he/she knows nothing.
"A true genius admits that he/she knows nothing."— Albert Einstein
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Meaning of this quote
Intellectual humility includes acknowledging what remains outside your knowledge. The absolute wording is rhetorical: expertise can coexist with uncertainty without pretending that nothing has been learned.
Key takeaway:
Let confidence in your skills coexist with awareness of their limits.
Origin of the quote
An unsourced modern saying attributed to Einstein.
Who actually said this?
Commonly attributedNo original letter, publication, or recorded interview was established. The community entry is not an authenticated Einstein source.
