Novices Quotes
55 quotes by 53 authors
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(Whispered to a novice while standing in front of the convent library) Oh! I would have been sorry to have read all those books...If I…
— Therese of Lisieux
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The physicist is like someone who's watching people playing chess and, after watching a few games, he may have worked out what the moves in…
— Martin Rees
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Our novice runs the risk of failure without additional traits: a strong inclination toward originality, a taste for research, and a desire to experience the…
— Santiago Ramon y Cajal
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When I first met you, you were just an annoying novice nurse. But I found out that you saved my life and now you're my…
— Kim Young-kwang
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When the novice photographer starts taking pictures, he carries his camera about and shoots everything that interests him. There comes a time when he must…
— Alexey Brodovitch
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You had a lot of novice investors who got into the market looking for easy money, without any regard to the fundamentals. These stocks were…
— Bernard Madoff
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As novices, we think we're entirely responsible for the way people treat us. I have long since learned that we are responsible only for the…
— Rose Wilder Lane
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When debugging, novices insert corrective code; experts remove defective code.
— Richard E. Pattis
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We were all novices. We really were. We didn't know a goddamn thing about doing a show.
— Jerome Robbins
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The monkish vows keep us far from that sink of vice that is the female body, but often they bring us close to other errors.…
— Umberto Eco
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Most novices picture themselves as masters - and are content with the picture. This is why there are so few masters.
— Jean Toomer
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A novice was trying to fix a broken Lisp machine by turning the power off and on. Knight, seeing what the student was doing, spoke…
— Danny Hillis
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The best speakers know enough to be scared…the only difference between the pros and the novices is that the pros have trained the butterflies to…
— Edward R. Murrow
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When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the movement…
— Andrea Mitchell
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The novice in the military art flew from point to point, retarding his own preparations by the excess of his violent and somewhat distempered zeal;…
— James F. Cooper
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The expanse of the ocean is seldom seen by the novice with indifference.
— James F. Cooper
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Its build quality is superb, given that I am a novice to it 6 months ago and being heavy handed it stands up very well.…
— Steve Robson
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The program should know if someone is at the keyboard or joystick or if it is just sitting there idle. It should know if someone…
— Bill Budge
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I have not drawn a very rosy picture of the magician. I did not intend to do so. To the novice entering the life and…
— Alexander Herrmann
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A computer is like a violin. You can imagine a novice trying ï¬rst a phonograph and then a violin. The latter, he says, sounds terrible.…
— Marvin Minsky
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