Know Quote by Jim Michaels
“Never say ‘you don’t know’, say, ‘I’ll find out!’”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Motivational talk at a 2019 leadership conference
Encourages proactive learning instead of admitting ignorance.
In simple terms: Ask to learn rather than say you don’t know.
Key Takeaway
Seek answers actively.
Themes
learning
confidence
growth mindset
Mood
inspirational
encouraging
Type
motivational
advice
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- problem solving
- career development
Key Concepts
proactive inquiry
self‑efficacy
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps will you take to find out?
- When is it okay to admit lack of knowledge?
A Different Perspective
Overconfidence may lead to premature conclusions.
