Capability Quote by Luigina Sgarro

Incompetence is certainty in the absence of expertise. Overconfidence is certainty in the presence of expertise.

— Malcolm Gladwell

“An individual who has in his mind that he can accomplish a certain task is far more likely to succeed than the individual that…

— Daniel Willey

“trying to do things they can't yet do, failing, and learning what they need to do differently is exactly the way that experts practice.”

— Angela Duckworth

“Knowledge only progresses by making mistakes as fast as possible.”

— John Wheeler physicist

“Problems often become worse if incompetent people try to solve them.”

— Eraldo Banovac

“No matter how successful or skilled you are, you will inevitably fail at many things in your work.”

— Todd Henry

“As it turns out, however, the more specific reason that unskilled or incompetent people overestimate their abilities far more than others is because they…

— Thomas M. Nichols

“This saying also implies that if you realize that you are incompetent but do not wish to remain so, you should perhaps go out…

— Dmitry Orlov

“I often find that people either underestimate what they know, or overestimate it. Very rarely do they gauge their own knowledge appropriately.”

— Tarun Betala

“Doing worse with more knowledge means you are doing something very wrong.”

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

“Poor performance is rarely because the person is incompetent or a bad person. It’s typically a result of a gap in skill (which is…

— Laszlo Bock

“Because you believe a more competent person would be farther along by now, when you do run up against something that is not easily…

— Valerie Young