Specialists Quotes

132 Specialists quotes by 115 unique authors

Generalists, people with moderately strong attachments to many ideas, should be hard to interrupt, and once interrupted, should have weaker, shorter negative reactions since they… — Karl E. Weick
I had a fear of becoming anything, a fear of becoming a specialist. I might have become a doctor, but if you become a doctor,… — Graham Swift
Every town in America had at least one, two, or maybe three radio stations that played rock 24 hours a day. In England, we had… — Joe Elliott
The wars of the future will be fought by computer technicians and by lawyers and high-altitude specialists, and that may mean war will be increasingly… — Michael Ignatieff
Any student of the New Testament eager to understand its Greco-Roman setting will profit greatly from this excellent book. I commend it highly for its… — Craig S. Keener
Man is going to be displaced altogether as a specialist by the computer. Man himself is being forced to reestablish, employ, and enjoy his innate… — R. Buckminster Fuller
ZANY, n. A popular character in old Italian plays, who imitated with ludicrous incompetence the _buffone_, or clown, and was therefore the ape of an… — Ambrose Bierce
What we call art would seem to be specialist artifacts for enhancing human perception. — Marshall McLuhan
An artist must pass judgment only on what he understands; his range is limited as that of any other specialist... Anyone who says that the… — Anton Chekhov
Agriculture specialists say our farm production is increasing and will go on increasing. Thank God. — Vladimir Putin
You don't just wake up one day with dementia or Alzheimer's; these conditions are developmental. Even when a problem triggers the need to collect data,… — Tan Le
If cancer specialists were to admit publicly that chemotherapy is of limited usefulness and is often dangerous, the public might demand a radical change in… — Ralph W. Moss
A noted cancer specialist in Boston said he believed that if some simple and inexpensive replacement for Chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer were found… — Barry Lynes
In 1983, NASA invited Canada to fly three payload specialists, in part because we had contributed the robotic arm that is used on the shuttle. — Marc Garneau
Thinking about the universe has now been handed over to specialists. The rest of us merely read about it. — Mason Cooley
What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming. — Edgar Degas
Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant. — Oliver Wendell Holmes
I became a specialist at comedic one-liners. — Lauren Hutton
Every man gets a narrower and narrower field of knowledge in which he must be an expert in order to compete with other people. The… — Konrad Lorenz
When thinking through who to bring together to generate new ideas, it is more effective to combine specialists from very different and unrelated disciplines rather… — Simon Mainwaring
Army Specialist Bradley Manning deserves a medal, not prison. — Michael Moore
I think I am a complete player. I can play well on all the surfaces. For me, the clay might be easiest, but I am… — Rafael Nadal
My background is in physics, so I was the mission specialist, who is sort of like the flight engineer on an airplane. — Sally Ride
For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in combination, when he is a slave to… — Virginia Woolf
We are slaves in the sense that we depend for our daily survival upon an expand-or-expire agro-industrial empire—a crackpot machine—that the specialists cannot comprehend and… — Edward Abbey

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