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title: "395 Competent Quotes by 333 authors"
description: "Browse 395 Competent quotes by 333 authors. Discover the best Competent sayings and thoughts."
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> [“Be confident to be competent.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debasish-mridha/be-confident-to-be-competent/)

[Debasish Mridha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debasish-mridha/)

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> [“I was a competent standardized test taker.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-green/i-was-a-competent-standardized-test-taker/)

[John Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-green/)

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> [Competition is for the competent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maharishi-mahesh-yogi/competition-is-for-the-competent/)

[Maharishi Mahesh Yogi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maharishi-mahesh-yogi/)

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> [Government is not competent enough to regulate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cook/government-is-not-competent-enough-to-regulate/)

[James Cook](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cook/)

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> [“Competence Starts with Feeling Competent”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-niven/competence-starts-with-feeling-competent/)

[David Niven](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-niven/)

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> [“The “poor in spirit” are eminently competent to pray.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-m-bounds-2/the-poor-in-spirit-are-eminently-competent-to-pray/)

E. M. Bounds

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> [Any competent actor could have done what I did.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-hovis/any-competent-actor-could-have-done-what-i-did/)

[Larry Hovis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-hovis/)

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> [I fancy myself as being a fairly competent person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-ling/i-fancy-myself-as-being-a-fairly-competent-person/)

[Lisa Ling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-ling/)

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> [My dad is a great manager. He's not just competent - he's very clever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/my-dad-is-a-great-manager-he-s-not-just-competent-he-s-very-clever/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“I am simply competent... Not a leader except when leadership is lacking.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-weeks/i-am-simply-competent-not-a-leader-except-when-leadership-is-lacking/)

[Brent Weeks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-weeks/)

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> [Sexism is so five minutes ago. I think for the most part, people accept that women are as competent as men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katie-couric/sexism-is-so-five-minutes-ago-i-think-for-the-most-part-people-accept/)

[Katie Couric](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katie-couric/)

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> [There are actors who can pull of a writer's lines; I am not competent enough to do that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salman-khan/there-are-actors-who-can-pull-of-a-writer-s-lines-i-am-not-competent/)

[Salman Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/salman-khan/)

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> [I just love music - by no stretch of the imagination am I professionally competent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vikram-seth/i-just-love-music-by-no-stretch-of-the-imagination-am-i/)

[Vikram Seth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vikram-seth/)

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> [Christy has not been given a fair shake. She has not been identified as a competent premier,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-shepard/christy-has-not-been-given-a-fair-shake-she-has-not-been-identified/)

[Jim Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-shepard/)

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> [To an incompetent judge I must not lie, but I may be silent; to a competent I must answer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-donne/to-an-incompetent-judge-i-must-not-lie-but-i-may-be-silent-to-a/)

[John Donne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-donne/)

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> [To be any sort of competent writer one must keep one's psychological distance from the supreme artists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cynthia-ozick/to-be-any-sort-of-competent-writer-one-must-keep-one-s-psychological/)

[Cynthia Ozick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cynthia-ozick/)

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> [I think it's about having a competent president, and I don't really think gender has to do with how Hillary Clinton will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natalie-portman/i-think-it-s-about-having-a-competent-president-and-i-don-t-really/)

[Natalie Portman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natalie-portman/)

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> [It is possible that the percentage of honest and competent whores is higher than that of plumbers and much higher than that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-a-heinlein/it-is-possible-that-the-percentage-of-honest-and-competent-whores-is/)

[Robert A. Heinlein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-a-heinlein/)

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> [“In your goals to go the extra mile, prepare to pay an extra cost. Excellence is to be exceptional, surpassing, more competent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/israelmore-ayivor/in-your-goals-to-go-the-extra-mile-prepare-to-pay-an-extra-cost/)

[Israelmore Ayivor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/israelmore-ayivor/)

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> [“In fact, to the extent that we feel competent, our fears of the potential for failure are not related to our procrastination.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/in-fact-to-the-extent-that-we-feel-competent-our-fears-of-the/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [The nation-state is becoming less and less competent to perform its international political tasks... These are some of the reasons pressing us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nelson-rockefeller/the-nation-state-is-becoming-less-and-less-competent-to-perform-its/)

[Nelson Rockefeller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nelson-rockefeller/)

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> [I have seen good nurses and bad nurses. They existed along a continuum: from hard-working, kind and competent people, to office-hugging, bone-idle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jo-brand/i-have-seen-good-nurses-and-bad-nurses-they-existed-along-a-continuum/)

[Jo Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jo-brand/)

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> [“We are almost always less or more competent than we believe ourselves to be. The unconscious,however, knows who we really are.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/m-scott-peck-3/we-are-almost-always-less-or-more-competent-than-we-believe-ourselves/)

M.Scott Peck

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> [We can teach a lot of things, but if the teacher can't relate by talking to a group of friendly students, he'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-glasser/we-can-teach-a-lot-of-things-but-if-the-teacher-can-t-relate-by/)

[William Glasser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-glasser/)

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> [It's an empirical question whether training makes one more or less likely to get in a fight outside the gym. In some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-gottschall/it-s-an-empirical-question-whether-training-makes-one-more-or-less/)

[Jonathan Gottschall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-gottschall/)

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> [Under the natural course of things each citizen tends towards his fittest function. Those who are competent to the kind of work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herbert-spencer/under-the-natural-course-of-things-each-citizen-tends-towards-his/)

[Herbert Spencer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herbert-spencer/)

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> [Women tend to recall the details of an emotionally competent stimulus, using more of their left hemisphere to do the processing. Men…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-medina/women-tend-to-recall-the-details-of-an-emotionally-competent-stimulus/)

[John Medina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-medina/)

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> [A railroad may have to be carried over a gorge or arroya. Obviously it does not need an Engineer to point out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-r-towne/a-railroad-may-have-to-be-carried-over-a-gorge-or-arroya-obviously-it/)

[Henry R. Towne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-r-towne/)

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> [After generations of living under medical tutelage, which provides us with protection (albeit illusory) against "dangerous drugs", we have failed to cultivate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-szasz/after-generations-of-living-under-medical-tutelage-which-provides-us/)

[Thomas Szasz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-szasz/)

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> [If you do not have an alert and curious interest in character and dramatic situation, if you have no visual imagination and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-joseph-harrington-o-brien/if-you-do-not-have-an-alert-and-curious-interest-in-character-and/)

Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien

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> [Mission Control will be perfect. When you leave this meeting today you will go to your office and the first thing you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-kranz/mission-control-will-be-perfect-when-you-leave-this-meeting-today-you/)

[Gene Kranz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-kranz/)

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> [You know better than I that in a Republic talent is always suspect. A man attains an elevated position only when his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niccolo-machiavelli/you-know-better-than-i-that-in-a-republic-talent-is-always-suspect-a/)

[Niccolo Machiavelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niccolo-machiavelli/)

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> [There is no rigorous and effective deconstruction without the faithful memory of philosophies and literatures, without the respectful and competent reading of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-derrida/there-is-no-rigorous-and-effective-deconstruction-without-the/)

[Jacques Derrida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-derrida/)

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> [The first is that good writing consists of mastering the fundamentals (vocabulary, grammar, the elements of style) and then filling the third…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-king/the-first-is-that-good-writing-consists-of-mastering-the-fundamentals/)

[Stephen King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-king/)

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> [The humanitarian wishes to be a prime mover in the lives of others. He cannot admit either the divine or the natural…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabel-paterson/the-humanitarian-wishes-to-be-a-prime-mover-in-the-lives-of-others-he/)

[Isabel Paterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabel-paterson/)

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> [By closely supervising our infants, by allowing them to do what they are capable of, by restraining ourselves from rescuing them too…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magda-gerber/by-closely-supervising-our-infants-by-allowing-them-to-do-what-they/)

[Magda Gerber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/magda-gerber/)

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> [Quite often I have been faced with people who were praised and admired for their talents and their achievements... According to prevailing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-miller/quite-often-i-have-been-faced-with-people-who-were-praised-and/)

[Alice Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-miller/)

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> [These microscopic organisms form an entire world composed of species, families and varieties whose history, which has barely begun to be written,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-pasteur/these-microscopic-organisms-form-an-entire-world-composed-of-species/)

[Louis Pasteur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louis-pasteur/)

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> [How infinitely happier and more grateful is the whole personality or spirit when it finds something nourishing in art or writing or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-smith/how-infinitely-happier-and-more-grateful-is-the-whole-personality-or/)

[Kenny Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-smith/)

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> [“The way to control circumstances is to control the forces within yourself to make a greater man of yourself, and as you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christian-d-larson/the-way-to-control-circumstances-is-to-control-the-forces-within/)

[Christian D. Larson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christian-d-larson/)

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                        "text": "By closely supervising our infants, by allowing them to do what they are capable of, by restraining ourselves from rescuing them too often, by waiting and waiting and waiting, by giving minimal help when they really need it, we allow our infants to learn and grow at their own time and in their own way. I believe that, no matter how much and how fast the world changes, a well-grounded, competent, and confident person is best equipped to adapt to it. This is our goal.",
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                        "text": "Quite often I have been faced with people who were praised and admired for their talents and their achievements... According to prevailing attitudes, these people-the pride and joy of their parents-should have had a strong and stable sense of self-assurance. But the case is exactly the opposite... Whenever they suddenly get the feeling they have failed to live up to some ideal image or have not measured up to some standard, then they are plagued by anxiety or deep feelings of guilt and shame. What are the reasons for such disturbances in these competent, accomplished people?",
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                        "text": "These microscopic organisms form an entire world composed of species, families and varieties whose history, which has barely begun to be written, is already fertile in prospects and findings of the highest importance. The names of these organisms are very numerous and will have to be defined and in part discarded. The word microbe which has the advantage of being shorter and carrying a more general meaning, and of having been approved by my illustrious friend, M. Littré, the most competent linguist in France, is one we will adopt.",
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                        "text": "How infinitely happier and more grateful is the whole personality or spirit when it finds something nourishing in art or writing or thinking, than the mere mind or intellect is: the kinship you celebrate in these personalities is your own dismembered Orpheus stumbling across another fine organ to rejoin to itself. I put it this way: aristic psyche loves itself enough to chasten itself, to put itself through boot camp for the sake of being competent for life, alive to life.",
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