Specialists Quotes

132 quotes by 120 authors

It's always the small people who change things. It's never the politicians or the big guys. I mean, who pulled down the Berlin wall? It… — Luc Besson
The biggest empty space, the biggest gap in what should be a premier and always vibrant food scene in America is that we don't have… — Anthony Bourdain
Having great components is not enough, and yet we've been obsessed in medicine with components. We want the best drugs, the best technologies, the best… — Atul Gawande
The specialist is one who never makes small mistakes while moving toward the grand fallacy. — Marshall McLuhan
Specialists can never practice their specialties too much. The danger is in not practicing enough. Make that mistake, and soon you may not be in… — Johnny Unitas
A specialist is someone who does everything else worse. — Ruggiero Ricci
Every climate scientist has his or her own views on some issues that differ from the mainstream in detail. But the broad findings of the… — Ross Garnaut
In living in the world by his own will and skill, the stupidest peasant or tribesman is more competent than the most intelligent worker or… — Wendell Berry
I've always loved 3D. In fact, as a kid, I was exposed to 3D at an early age because my grandfather was a specialist of… — Michel Gondry
The world needs specialists and highly trained people with advanced degrees, no question about it. But the world also needs diversity and versatility. It needs… — Roger Smith
Definition: CONNOISSEUR, n. A specialist who knows everything about something and nothing about anything else. — Ambrose Bierce
No government by experts in which the masses do not have the chance to inform the experts as to their needs can be anything but… — John Dewey
The love of money as a possession-as distinguished from the love of money as a means to the enjoyments and realities of life-will be recognized… — John Maynard Keynes
The city as a center where, any day in any year, there may be a fresh encounter with a new talent, a keen mind or… — Margaret Mead
... the United States, for generations, has sustained two parallel but opposed states of mind about military atrocities and human rights: one of U.S. benevolence,… — Robert Parry
In the lives of individuals and societies, language is a factor of greater importance than any other. For the study of language to remain solely… — Ferdinand de Saussure
For many years I have lived with a secret, in a secrecy imposed on all specialists in astronautics. I can now reveal that every day,… — Gordon Cooper
There was the pedestrian who wedged himself into the crowd, but there was also the flneur who demanded elbow room and was unwilling to forego… — Walter Benjamin
Even child abuse specialists do not routinely screen for domestic violence. This shows how much more education we need to do, even among experts, to… — Jocelyn Brown
In truth, philosophy is the mode of thought shaped by the most radical form of prejudice: the passion of being-in-the-world. With the sole exception of… — Peter Sloterdijk

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