Conventional wisdom Quote by Anonymous

An expert is a damn fool a long way from home.

— Carl Sandburg

An expert is an ordinary fella away from home.

— Bum Phillips

An expert gives an objective view. He gives his own view.

— Morarji Desai

Common sense is genius in homespun.

— Alfred North Whitehead

An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.

— Niels Bohr

“An expert is someone who doesn't want to learn anything new, because then he would not be an expert”

— Harry Truman

An expert is someone who knows more and more about less and less, until eventually he knows everything about nothing.

— Andrew McMahon

“Becoming an expert means being unafraid to declare yourself one, and then act on that inner declaration.”

— Wayne W. Dyer

An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less until he knows absolutely everything about nothing.

— Nicholas Butler

“An expert is nothing more than a vain person who has read a book.”

— Corey Taylor

A person who has experienced something is almost always far more expert on it than are the experts.

— Gloria Steinem

I said that an expert was a fella who was afraid to learn anything new because then he wouldn't be an expert anymore.

— Harry S. Truman