Expert Quotes
493 quotes by 445 authors
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The supreme end of education is expert discernment in all things-the power to tell the good from the bad, the genuine from the counterfeit, and…
— Samuel Johnson
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I may venture to say, loosely, that in Judo there is a sort of counter for every twist, wrench, pull, push or bend. Only the…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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All of a sudden I'm an expert on everything. Interviewers want your opinion on golf, foreign policy and even the price of peanuts.
— Hubert Green
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I'd been an expert at taking beatings. Then I had a lucky break where I did a bully in, by total sheer luck. ... One…
— Keith Richards
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Nine! The Navy Diver is not a fighting man, he is a salvage expert. Ten! If it is lost underwater, he finds it. If it's…
— Billy Sunday
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One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.
— Grace Hopper
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An expert is just somebody from out of town with slides.
— Naomi Judd
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The executioner is, I believe, very expert; and my neck is very slender
— Anne Boleyn
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Computer science education cannot make anybody an expert programmer any more than studying brushes and pigment can make somebody an expert painter.
— Eric S. Raymond
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To preserve yourself as the center of the world, to stay your own best authority on everything, your own expert on all topics, infallible, omniscient.…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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The greatest danger to liberty today comes from the men who are most needed and most powerful in modern government, namely, the efficient expert administrators…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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In all our academies we attempt far too much. ... In earlier times lectures were delivered upon chemistry and botany as branches of medicine, and…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The open society, the unrestricted access to knowledge, the unplanned and uninhibited association of men for its furtherance-these are what may make a vast, complex,…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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For every expert there is an equal and opposite expert, but for every fact there is not necessarily an equal and opposite fact.
— Thomas Sowell
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Thus the expert in battle moves the enemy, and is not moved by him.
— Sun Tzu
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No, you can take it from an expert in cover-ups-I've lived through Watergate-that nothing less than a resurrected Christ could have caused those men to…
— Charles Colson
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I am not a good professional of fashion. I am not an expert about how clothes are constructed or the history of fashion. I never…
— Carine Roitfeld
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My definition of an expert in any field is a person who knows enough about what's really going on to be scared.
— P. J. Plauger
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Brain surgeons earn 10 times that of a general practitioner... it pays to be an expert.
— Allan Pease
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If nuclear power plants are safe, let the commerical insurance industry insure them. Until these most expert judges of risk are willing to gamble with…
— Donna Reed
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