Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-23 months agoWhat are some things you do to check yourself from being a 'know it all'?message-squaremessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down14
arrow-up173arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some things you do to check yourself from being a 'know it all'?Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-23 months agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squarenightrunner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up72·edit-23 months agoTalk less and listen more. Realize that there is always someone that knows more than you do about any subject. Be humble knowing that you can always learn more.
minus-squareCall me Lenny/Leni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 months agoA quote from Epictetus comes to mind. “The gods gave us two ears and one mouth so we may listen twice as often as we speak.”
Talk less and listen more.
Realize that there is always someone that knows more than you do about any subject. Be humble knowing that you can always learn more.
A quote from Epictetus comes to mind.
“The gods gave us two ears and one mouth so we may listen twice as often as we speak.”