Experts Quote by D. V. Ager Download Open image “Experts always tend to obscure the obvious.” — D. V. Ager ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Experts Obscure Obvious Veteran
Experts don't know exactly where the boundaries of their expertise are. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Unexplained, obscure matters are regarded as more important than explained, clear ones. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Experts must read the patterns and judge their usefulness as evidence. Under any of numerous pressures, an expert may wish to misread a pattern… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Dealing with experts is always tricky. Are they honest? Are they competent? How often are they right? My observation and best guess is that… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Experts are able to identify patterns related to a specific problem relevant to their area of knowledge. But because nonexperts lack that base of… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
The very helplessness of the public which makes it necessary for them to consult the experts also makes it impossible for them to judge… — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
One contribution scientists can and should make is to be clear and explicit about the limits of scientific understanding, a matter that is particularly… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Palaeontologists cannot live by uniformitarianism alone. This may be termed the Phenomenon of the Fallibility of the Fossil Record. — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
It may be said of many palaeontologists, as Professor Hugh Trevor-Roper said recently of 18th century historians: "Their most serious error was to measure… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
In the preface to his great History of Europe, H. A. L. Fisher wrote: "Men wiser than and more learned than I have discerned… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
Changes, cyclic or otherwise, within the solar system or within our galaxy, would seem to be the easy and incontrovertible solution for everything that… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
Sedimentation in the past has often been very rapid indeed and very spasmodic. This may be called the "Phenomenon of the Catastrophic Nature of… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
In fact, books are still being published by the lunatic fringe with the same explanation. In case this book should be read by some… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
It must be significant that nearly all the evolutionary stories I learned as a student....have now been debunked. — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
Let us make an arbitrary decision (by a show of hands if necessary) to define the base of every stratigraphical unit in a selected… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
Though the theories of plate tectonics now provide us with a modus operandi, they still seem to me to be a periodic phenomenon. Nothing… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
It's a great lesson in modesty that you realize you're illiterate in a field that you think you're an expert in. — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
I don't think Alfonso was a big expert on Potter either. He was feeling his way through it more than I was. — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
The Role of Deliberate Practice in the Acquisition of Expert Performance”: “The differences between expert performers and normal adults are not immutable, that is,… — K. Anders Ericsson Copy Share Image
The World Health Organisation has a lot of its medical experts sitting in Geneva while hospitals in Africa have no drugs and desperate patients… — Pauline Hanson Copy Share Image
The question of boundaries is a major question of the Jewish people because the Jews are the great experts of crossing boundaries. They have… — A. B. Yehoshua Copy Share Image
Go on - but don't think you can kill my confidence. I've had experts doing it for years. — John Osborne Copy Share Image
The big story today, Barack Obama was accused of insulting Sarah Palin when he criticized Republican policies by saying, you can put lipstick on… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
This is an extraordinary illustrated collection of Chinese herbsaccompanied by concise and expert comments. Jing-Nuan Wu has succeeded incompiling this most unique and informative… — Koji Nakanishi Copy Share Image
“Suckers think that you cure greed with money, addiction with substances, expert problems with experts, banking with bankers, economics with economists, and debt crises… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I thought if I was open and honest, it would help the reader to get open and honest, and they also would realize sometimes… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
There are experts in little things but there are no experts in big things. There are experts in this fact and that fact but… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image