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We can let our past [difficulties and failures] beat us or teach us [to be more knowledgeable, competent and realistic in the future]!
— Zig Ziglar
You have people who know you are competent enough to do your job and then you have the ones that just hover around.
— Sarah Gadon
Competent people are the most resistant to change
— Seth Godin
We are almost always less or more competent than we believe ourselves to be. The unconscious,however, knows who we really are.
— M. Scott Peck
Our true destiny ... is a world built from the bottom up by competent citizens living in solid communities, engaged in and by their places.
— David W. Orr
Personal finance, like most important aspects of life, is a never-ending quest. The competent investor never stops learning.
— William J. Bernstein
Technically, according to the notion of the will of God, there is no such a thing as a competent surgeon.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
What folks don't realize, I think, is that very often "good" just means "competent." I
— Kameron Hurley
I will never become a horse trainer, a biologist, a person competent with a hammer. My loves were my loves.
— Jane Hirshfield
Is it unprecedented for two goalkeepers employed in a match comprising seven goals to be the fixture's most competent protagonists?
— Pete Gill
My official field was Tudor-Stuart England; I also considered myself reasonably competent when it came to Renaissance and Reformation Europe.
— Lauren Willig
No member of the faithful could possibly deny that the Church is competent in her magisterium to interpret the natural moral law.
— Pope Paul VI
The effective exploitation of his powers of abstraction must be regarded as one of the most vital activities of a competent programmer.
— Edsger Dijkstra
You do not need to pay attention to those voices within you that create pain, or make you feel less competent, smart or able.
— Sanaya Roman
The weird thing about acting is you're the most competent when you're at your best, but you have to be validated.
— Max Minghella
To handle the economy and services in a country like Iraq requires delegation of authority and the choice of competent people.
— Ahmed Chalabi
My mother remains unmatched in quality, competent in business process, and is never contested for any faults
— Priyavrat Thareja
If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid.
— John Maynard Keynes
Life is not about being complacent, its all about being competent.
— Chandan Sharma
Besides a mathematical inclination, an exceptionally good mastery of one's native tongue is the most vital asset of a competent programmer.
— Edsger W. Dijkstra
About First Landing by Robert Zubrin: Someday I'd like to read a story about competent people on Mars.
— James Nicoll
His view of the world was simple: there were the able and there were the incompetent; he was not concerned with the latter.
— Ayn Rand
It is what is painted between the outlines that makes the difference between merely competent painting and really meaningful art.
— Philip Pearlstein
Monsters are entirely mythological, sir, like spirits, werebeasts, and competent bureaucrats.
— George R R Martin
It's easy to love kids who make you feel competent.
— Kelly Corrigan
The future belongs to the competent. It belongs to those who are very, very good at what they do. It does not belong to the well-meaning.
— Brian Tracy
Only the king that has succeeded in subduing his senses is competent to resist his foes.
— Meera Uberoi
Seek advice from those who are competent through their own experience and success to give it.
— George S. Clason
competent practitioners usually know more than they can say. They exhibit a kind of knowing-in-practice, most of which is tacit. Nevertheless,
— Donald A. Schon
Someday, you must tell me what it's like there. Why all who come out of that place seem so very competent... and so very afraid.
— N.K. Jemisin
Long John Silver unearthed a very competent man for a mate, a man named Arrow.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
She is one of those people who are completely calm and competent, and as a result no one ever messes with her.
— Jojo Moyes
The differences between a competent person and an incompetent person are demonstrated in his environment (surroundings).
— L. Ron Hubbard
Whenever serious and competent people need to get things done in the real world, all considerations of tradition and protocol fly out the window.
— Neal Stephenson
A lot of very competent people sometimes make errors.
— Jim Clyburn
The best voice actors all have a live performance background. And are competent, fearless, incredibly creative actors.
— Rob Paulsen
You could have been killed." Reacher nodded. "Many times," he said. "But all long ago. Not today. Not by these guys." "You're crazy." "Or competent.
— Lee Child
The students I have come in contact with at Harvard are highly competent individuals who prefer to be challenged and respond well to encouragement.
— Catherine Asaro
No man is competent to manage another.
— Edmund A. Opitz
It is sound judgment to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star.
— Arthur Eddington
Brant's an idealist, and he's competent. There are few more dangerous combinations in this world ... Heroes are even more dangerous than idealists.
— Patricia C. Wrede
Sexism is so five minutes ago. I think for the most part, people accept that women are as competent as men.
— Katie Couric
There are actors who can pull of a writer's lines; I am not competent enough to do that.
— Salman Khan
Music is an extraordinary locksmith; it is so competent that it can open our soul's door even with closed eyes!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
You know, I'm really not that competent at describing things musically.
— Paul Thomas Anderson
We can teach a lot of things, but if the teacher can't relate by talking to a group of friendly students, he'll never be a competent teacher.
— William Glasser
The infinitely competent can be uncreative.
— John Edensor Littlewood
The art of the hero wasn't about being brave; it was about being so competent that bravery wasn't an issue. You
— Christopher McDougall
The more we give importance to skill development, the more competent will be our youth.
— Narendra Modi
She had violated one of the basic tenets of any competent cook: she had purchased a turkey without comparing its size to the size of her oven.
— Anna Quindlen
When you lose interest in a program, your last duty to it is to hand it off to a competent successor.
— Eric S. Raymond
Government is not competent enough to regulate.
— James Cook
I have a massive divide between being a competent human being and being completely hopeless, when it comes to logic.
— Natascha McElhone
A free society, to be truly worthy of that name, owes healthy, competent individuals the right to end their lives on their own terms.
— Jacob M. Appel
Too many people, too many demands, too much to do; competent, busy, hurrying people - It just isn't living at all.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
It has long been apparent that many people in the media don't believe you're competent to make your own decisions.
— Harry Browne
Each man judges correctly those matters with which he is acquainted; it is of these that he is a competent critic.
— Aristotle.
A competent leader can get efficient service from poor troops, while on the contrary an incapable leader can demoralize the best of troops.
— John J. Pershing
Actona is a healthy company with strong values, very competent management and a solid organisation.
— Lars Larsen
A good landscape painting is not just a demonstration of competent application of paint. It must offer a feeling of homage to the subject.
— Keith Shackleton
The race cannot succeed, nor build strong citizens, until we have a race of women competent to do more than bear a brood of negative men.
— Timothy Thomas Fortune
It is not nonsense and nobody asked you; you aren't competent to have an opinion about it.
— Robert A. Heinlein
You let women dictate your actions and they are not competent in this world, though certainly they will be saints in heaven while we men burn in hell.
— Mario Puzo
You'll want men who are competent, who can get the job done. Who wants to be surrounded by morons and fuck-ups?
— Jack Donovan
We need more portrayals of women as competent professionals and happy mothers - or even happy professionals and competent mothers.
— Sheryl Sandberg
And the most difficult of tasks to keep Heights which the soul is competent to gain.
— William Wordsworth
I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. What I do, in my opinion, is by no means extraordinary.
— Billy Joel
I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.
— Jack Kevorkian
Find people who are competent and really bright, but more importantly, people who care exactly about the same things you care about.
— Steve Jobs
We're all competent in different ways, we've just got to find a way to push ourselves up more.
— Benjamin Clementine
I am constitutionally competent to contest the elections.
— Benazir Bhutto
Competent men in every position, if they are doing their best, know all that there is to know about their work except how to improve it.
— W. Edwards Deming
If you have life's experiences with you, nothing can stop you from being a competent actor.
— Randeep Hooda
If not controlled, work will flow to the competent man until he submerges. - CHARLES BOYLE
— David Allen
Having talent isn't merely about being competent; confidence is actually a part of that talent.
— Claire Shipman
Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a competent historian.
— Lee Simonson
A military operation involves deception. Even though you are competent, appear to be incompetent. Though effective, appear to be ineffective.
— Sun Tzu
We may seem competent, but by the end of next century there will be new deserts, new ruins.
— Edward Bond
Parenting is about being competent and responsible. It's not about gender, necessarily.
— Dan Savage
people who are obese are widely seen as less competent in a workplace setting than those who are of a normal weight.
— Anonymous
I'm a huge Obama fan. I think it's such an unbelievably great thing to have a President who's competent and not insane.
— Randy Cohen