Given its more substantial aim, a judgment is apt only if its constitutive alethic affirmation is not only apt but aptly apt.… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
“Any work is always improvable, you cannot really finish the work, you can only abandon it out of tiredness or incompetence.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
What matters most: passion or competence that was born in? Berkshireis full of people who have a peculiar passion for their own… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Competence is the creed of the technocrat who makes sure the gears mesh but doesn't for a second understand the magic of… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
We can pursue the Cartesian project without restricting ourselves to theology and a priori faculties. A better, broader perspective is properly sought… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
The adventure is always and everywhere a passage beyond the veil of the known into the unknown; the powers that watch at… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I don't want to be expected to fall in passively someone else's plans for me. That's what I don't want. I don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One does not avoid incompetence if one makes an attempt whose likelihood of success is too low. This seems little more than… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
Emotional intelligence, more than any other factor, more than I.Q. or expertise, accounts for 85% to 90% of success at work... I.Q.… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
I'm often quite gloomy about the prospects for the human future. But, although I have no competence to intervene directly in a… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
The man who is gloomy, taciturn and lives in a world of doubt seldom achieves more than a bare living. There have… — Douglas Fairbanks Copy Share Image
Because I teach and write about depression and bipolar illness, I am often asked what is the most important factor in treating… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
What could be more important than equipping the next generation with the character and competence they need to become successful — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Epistemic competence might be posterior to knowledge conceptually, however, while still prior metaphysically. — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words,-health, peace, and competence. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The drive to resist compulsion is more important in wild animals than sex, food, or water... The drive for competence or to… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
“Kevyn, I'm promoting you from Tech Sergeant to Munitions Commander. I want you to take responsibility for all Company weapons. Munitions Commander?… — Howard Tayler Copy Share Image
There must be a realm of truth beyond political competence, that's why there must be a separation of churches, but if religion… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Politicians are very experienced - maybe too experienced - at using body language to signal power and competence. But what these politicians… — Amy Cuddy Copy Share Image
Certainly, young children can begin to practice making letters and numbers and solving problems, but this should be done without workbooks. Young… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
The fundamental difference between Islamic government, on the one hand, and constitutional monarchy and republics, on the other, is this: whereas the… — Ruhollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
The most important thing in terms of your circle of competence is not how large the area of it is, but how… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
