Kind Quote by Lyndon B. Johnson
“Knowledge is of two kinds: we know a subject itself, or know where to find it.”
About This Quote
Distinguishes between direct expertise and the ability to locate information, emphasizing the value of both personal knowledge and effective research skills.
In simple terms: Knowing vs. finding knowledge
Key Takeaway
Both mastery and resourcefulness matter
Themes
epistemology
learning
information literacy
cognition
self-reliance
Mood
curious
pragmatic
inquisitive
Type
aphor
maxim
advice
When to use this quote
- academic research
- problem solving at work
- personal learning
- decision making
- teaching
Key Concepts
knowledge acquisition
search strategies
expertise
meta-cognition
Practical Applications
- designing knowledge‑management systems
- training on research methods
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance depth of expertise with breadth of resources?
- When is it better to rely on others’ knowledge than to develop your own?
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