Qualifications Quotes
145 quotes by 132 authors
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The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error.
— Hannah Arendt
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The longing we have to communicate cleanly and directly with people is always obstructed by qualifications and often with concern about how our messages will…
— John le Carre
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for the present we may groupe the sciences into Professorships as follows, subject however to be changed according to the qualifications of the persons we…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Drawing ... is an innocent & engaging amusement, often useful, and a qualification not to be neglected in one who is to become a mother…
— Thomas Jefferson
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the qualifications for self-government in society are not innate. they are the result of habit and long training.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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[N]o religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States.
— James Madison
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When any church will inscribe over its altar, as its sole qualification for membership, the Savior's condensed statement of the substance of both law and…
— Abraham Lincoln
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It is alleged by men of loose principles , or defective views of the subject, that religion and morality are not necessary or important qualifications…
— Noah Webster
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Sit not down without assurance. Get alone, and bring thy heart to the bar of trial: force it to answer the interrogatories put to it…
— Richard Baxter
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The architects of this wickedness will find no safe harbor in this world. We will chase our enemies to the furthest corners of this Earth.…
— Tom DeLay
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The general mental qualification necessary for scientific advancement is that which is usually denominated "common sense," though added to this, imagination, induction, and trained logic,…
— Joseph Henry
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There is nothing in existence available without payment. If you want to know yourself, you will have to drop all false identities. They are your…
— Rajneesh
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The only qualifications for a lineman are to be big and dumb. To be a back, you only have to be dumb.
— Knute Rockne
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Only in sport? The qualification would seem meaningless to many Australians. What also is there that matters as much as sport? It is only in…
— Donald Horne
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I have so much confidence in the good sense of man, and his qualifications for self-government, that I am never afraid of the issue where…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Publishing is the only industry I can think of where most of the employees spend most of their time stating with great self-assurance that they…
— Donald E. Westlake
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...The Court ...[recognizes]...the persistence of racial inequality and a majority's acknowledgement of Congress's authority to act affirmatively, not only to end discrimination, but also to…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Look well to the characters and qualifications of those you elect and raise to office and places of trust.
— Matthias B. Tallmadge
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It takes great self-confidence to write a newspaper column. Some might say it takes arrogance. Be that as it may, my willingness to pronounce on…
— Russell Baker
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