Walt Disney Quotes

Without feeling abashed by my ignorance, I confess that I am absolutely unable to say. In the absence of an appearance of learning, my answer has at least one merit, that of perfect sincerity.

Learn to say, “I don’t know.”

I know I have an awful lot to learn from the people of Minnesota.

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.

You don't have to have all the answers all the time. But the best thing to know is what you don't know.

I think you have to be yourself, and you have to be real and you have to admit what you don't know, and talk about what you do know, and talk about what you don't know as long as you say you don't know it.

I have never, ever been embarrassed by saying, 'I don't know.' I think maybe that's part of that longevity of my career. Sometimes I have to say, 'I don't know but I'll find out. Call me next week.'

I'm never embarrassed to say, 'I don't know.'

I'm going to admit when I'm clueless, and I'm going to ask people for help when I don't know the answer to something.

At the simplest level, only people who know they do not know everything will be curious enough to find things out.

I learned so much from listening to people. And all I knew was, the only thing I had was honesty and openness.

Teach thy tongue to say 'I do not know', and thou shalt progress.

I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.

If you're smart, you'll always be humble. You can learn all you want, but there'll always be somebody who's never read a book who'll know twice what you know.

Learn to say 'I don't know.' If used when appropriate, it will be often.

I do not know it all and do not claim to.

The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.

Always just remember that you can never know all; you're always going to be learning; there's always going to be something new. I don't think you'll ever have it all figured out.

O be very sure That no man will learn anything at all, Unless he first will learn humility.

No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.

I don't know much, but I like talking to people who know a lot more than I do.

There are two things people in public life don’t like to say. First is ‘I made a mistake’, and second is ‘I don’t know.’

Don't let your heart get big because of your knowledge. Take counsel with the ignorant as well as with the scholar.

Let your tongue become accustomed to the words “I do not know”.

If there are three words that need to be used more in American journalism, commentary, politics, personal life... it's the magic words 'I don't know.'