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Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.
Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-American physicist
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Added on 16-Sep-16 | Last updated 25-Jan-25
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Topics: abilities, capability, education, genius, specialization, talents, uniqueness
More quotes by Einstein, Albert There is nothing as stupid as an educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
Will Rogers (1879-1935) American humorist
Column (1931-07-05), “Weekly Article”
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See also his comment
here.
Added on 5-Feb-15 | Last updated 2-Jul-24
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Topics: education, ignorance, knowledge, specialization, stupidity
More quotes by Rogers, Will You know, Percy, everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
Will Rogers (1879-1935) American humorist
Column (1924-08-31), “Weekly Article: From Nuts to Soup”
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A common catch phrase of Rogers'.
Collected in
The Illiterate Digest, "Defending My Soup Plate Position" (1924).
Added on 23-May-08 | Last updated 17-Oct-25
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Topics: human condition, human nature, ignorance, knowledge, perspective, specialization
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