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When somebody accuses you of being arrogant about an idea, almost all they ever mean is that they disagree with you.

Drawn from what Sean Carroll said

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humility Knowing what you do not know: whether it makes you learn and decide better, or costs you the self-belief that gets things done.

On the topicWhy does humility matter?under our view: Self-belief close to arrogance is what the successful have

What Sean Carroll actually said

  1. Sean Carroll Theoretical physicist at Johns Hopkins University
    Yeah, it is interesting because, when people react against you by saying you are being arrogant about this, 99.999% of the time, all they mean is I disagree. That’s all they really mean, right?

    Where this was said

    Watch from 2:27:40 plays here

    ↗Sean Carroll: General Relativity, Quantum Mechanics, Black Holes & Aliens | Lex Fridman Podcast #428youtube.com

    22 Apr 2024 · video · 2h 35m · spoken · official transcript

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