What is the meaning of thought when you know better you do better?

But Maya Angelou couldn’t have said it better: “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” It means we did the best we could back then, we didn’t know better. Now we know at least a little better. Now its up to us to do better.

What is the meaning of you know better?

1 : to be smart or sensible enough not to do something You walked home alone? Don’t you know better (than that)? She’ll know better than to trust them again.

What does it mean when someone says they can do better?

You can do better than that!: That is not your best effort! You can improve upon that! You can do something superior to that! idiom.

What is it called when you think you know better?

adjective. someone who is conceited behaves in a way that shows they think they are very intelligent, skillful, or attractive.

Who said when you know better you better?

Angelou. Oprah shares the powerful lesson author Maya Angelou, her friend and mentor, taught her many years ago. Find out why she says that Maya’s words, “when you know better, you do better,” are freeing for anyone who has ever made a mistake.

WHO SAID know better do better?

Maya Angelou
“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” Maya Angelou.

Do not know better meaning?

1. To not have the knowledge or development to behave correctly or make an informed decision. Used in the construction “if I didn’t know (any) better” to sarcastically or ironically suggest that something is probably or obviously the case.

What does I should know mean?

It means that they think they have some experience that qualifies them as an expert on something (which may or may not be the case). If you say it seriously you might sound pretentious, depending on the context. But you can also say it in a self-deprecating way.