Yoel Romero Quotes

Never write on a subject until you have read yourself full of it.

Education is very important, and I understand that.

You have to be able to deep dive and know your stuff, otherwise you'll get called out on it.

I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about.

People trust I know what I'm doing. I have lots of credibility. I've had years of learning. I know and understand my business.

An expert is someone who knows a lot about the past.

I study to learn, to be an educated person.

It really bugs me that someone will tell me, after I spent 20 years being educated, how I'm supposed to think.

As a physicist, I can state that none of the 18 physicists who signed the Statement works in this field; nor to my knowledge has ever published a paper on this subject.

You should have a fund of knowledge of something and out of that you make up you mind.

Every man gets a narrower and narrower field of knowledge in which he must be an expert in order to compete with other people. The specialist knows more and more about less and less and finally knows everything about nothing.

Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge.

The presence of a body of well-instructed men...is important to a degree which cannot be overestimated.

I wonder truly at your insolence, that, whereas by God's favor and mine, you have occupied the rank and office of the wise, you have neglected the studies and labors of the wise. Either, therefore, at once give up the discharge of the temporal duties which you hold, or endeavor more zealously to study the lessons of wisdom. Such are my commands.

I think I'm pretty smart. I think I'm pretty clever. But there's a lot that you hone in on when you finish your education.

Training, that's my specialty.

Each person feels that he is an 'expert' in one or two fields and just the 'public' in all the others. But you know, probably, from experience that no one is really able to appreciate any display of ability in any field if he himself has not, to a certain degree, taken part in its problems and difficulties at some time.

I tell public audiences, don't go to a podiatrist for brain surgery; don't go to an astronomer for planetary science.

I won't write about a subject unless I've mastered it.

Nothing substitutes for a great education.

You better educate yourself. You don't stand in the front of the line unless you're up there because you know everything that's involved.

Just because somebody drops in on you from another dimension, don't assume they're wiser than you about anything at all, or that they can do anything better than you can do yourself. Discarnate or mortal, what matters about people is what they know.

Why isn't someone smarter than us doing this?

One hour per day of study in your chosen field is all it takes. One hour per day of study will put you at the top of your field within three years. Within five years you'll be a national authority. In seven years, you can be one of the best people in the world at what you do.

Therefore, O students, study mathematics and do not build without foundations.