Competence Quotes

225 quotes by 194 authors

I pledge you, pledge myself, to a New Deal for the American people. Let us all here assembled constitute ourselves prophets of a new order… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The success of this Government, and thus the success of our Nation, depends in the last analysis upon the quality.of our career services. The legislation… — John F. Kennedy
I would rather have five energetic and competent enemies than one fool friend. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Competence means keeping your head in a crisis, sticking with a task even when it seems hopeless, and improvising good solutions to tough problems when… — Chris Hadfield
The situation in Iraq and the reckless economic policies in the United States speak to one issue for me, and that is the competence of… — Nancy Pelosi
It does not matter what party you are a member of in this great Nation of ours. Accountability and competence are characteristics that Americans value… — Jim Costa
An important re-engineering principle is that companies should focus on their core competence and outsource everything else. — Bill Gates
There is no more critical indicator of the future of a society than theÂ character, competence, and integrity of its youth. — Urie Bronfenbrenner
Given the low level of competence among politicians, every American should become a libertarian. The government that governs least is certainly the best choice when… — Charley Reese
The U.N. has been so disappointing to date on the whole Rwanda issue that despite the people they've sent through, and I have no doubt… — Tony Greig
An intimate relationship is one in which neither party silences, sacrifices, or betrays the self and each party expresses strength and vulnerability, weakness and competence… — Harriet Lerner
An intellectual may be defined as a man who speaks with general authority about a subject on which he has no particular competence. — Irving Kristol
There are three qualities a leader must exemplify to build trust: competence, connection, and character. — John C. Maxwell
Building a business and becoming a billionaire is it's not championship. It's the competence; the competence in your sector with other companies not looking to… — Carlos Slim
No doubt there are some who, when confronted with a line of mathematical symbols, however simply presented, can only see the face of a stern… — Roger Penrose
People are tied together and yet isolated from each other by invisible threads of rhythm and hidden walls of time. Time is... a primary organizer… — Edward T. Hall
True competence is based on oneâ€™s own ability to observe. — L. Ron Hubbard
Knowledge is great. Competence is great. But the combination of both encourages people to trust you and increases your powers of enchantment. And in this… — Guy Kawasaki
Burning dinner is not incompetence but war. — Marge Piercy
You can't participate in agriculture or redesign of aircraft for making them safer if you know nothing about it. Â So, whenever a person says… — Jacque Fresco

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