Whatever sense of professional competence we feel in adult life is less the sum of accomplishment than the absence of impossibility: it's… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
Incompetence, in my books, is the failure of the critical faculties to interfere constructively with the natural flow. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
If I could get one message to you it would be this: the future of this country and the welfare of the… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Train yourself: It is not by accident an artist becomes a good painter. — Sergei Bongart Copy Share Image
The only way one should buy stocks is if you understand the underlying business. You stay within the circle of competence. You… — Mohnish Pabrai Copy Share Image
The Blair government perhaps ranks as the best the U.K. has had for 50 years. It cannot match the scale of Attlee's… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
Suppose we wonder whether we should trust the deliverances of our basic epistemic competences. If those are indeed our basic competences, then… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
People generally think of Conservatives as competent, and they need to see that competence in action in delivering the public services that… — Jeremy Hunt Copy Share Image
“Our competence to excel in life depends on our ability to do what we can do.” — Sijin Bt Copy Share Image
There are three main areas of focus: vision, priorities and alignment. It is critical to articulate a clear vision - how do… — Robert S. Kaplan Copy Share Image
Confidence is the immaterial residue of material actions. Confidence is the public face of competence. — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent from the… — Jose Ramos-Horta Copy Share Image
Mothers seem to be in subtle competition with teachers. There is always an underlying fear that teachers will do a better job… — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Jackson is the most consummate sketcher I have ever known. These little panels, handy on the trail, could be handled as easily… — Arthur Lismer Copy Share Image
There are, it is true, at present no great prizes in literature such as are offered by the learned professions, but there… — James Payn Copy Share Image
Core competence, as it is used by many managers, is a dangerously inward-looking notion. Competitiveness is far more about doing what customers… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it is everything. — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
Lowered reliability obviously yields a lesser competence. But lowered breadth does so as well. — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
I'm a woman of mad competence. I'm very optimistic. l have high self-esteem. l give myself choices, and l always feel as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Told that the passing grade is a B or competence and that we will help you to get there, students do competent… — William Glasser Copy Share Image
