Expert Beginner Quotes

#1. Here is a bold embrace of internationalism. Let's join the rest of the world and go metric.

Lincoln Chafee

#2. For me, it is OK as long as I can breathe, as long as my heart is pumping, as long as I can express myself.

Ai Weiwei

#3. Every expert was once a beginner.

Rutherford B. Hayes

#4. It was pretty amazing. I wasn't thinking about anything but how good it felt to be kissed and touched by you. You totally ruined boring sex for me.

Jennifer Apodaca

#5. If your mind is empty, it is always ready for anything, it is open to everything. In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few.

Shunryu Suzuki

#6. Until you will stop the bombing, gassing, imprisonment and torture of my people we will not stop this fight. We are at war, and I am a soldier and now you too will taste the reality of this situation.

Mohamed Khan

#7. Being a "promising beginner" is fun, but being an actual expert is infinitely more gratifying.

Angela Duckworth

#8. In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's there are few

Shunryu Suzuki

#9. Do you know how hard it is for me to sit on the other side of this booth and not reach across and pull you against me? Just to make sure you really are alive?" he asked, and my breath caught at the raw honesty in his words.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#10. All children accomplish milestones in their own way, in their own time.

Magda Gerber

#11. One becomes a beginner after one thousand days of training and an expert after ten thousand days of practice.

Masutatsu Oyama

#12. In the mind of the beginner, there are many possibilities. In the mind of the expert there are few.

Shunryu Suzuki

#13. In the mind of the beginner, all things are possible, But in the mind of the expert, only a few. Zen Master Suzuki-Roshi

Barbara L. Jordan

#14. A concrete love is a mass of emotion formed into a compound mixture
of affection, care, desire and expectation.

Munia Khan

#15. The more advanced the teacher, the better for you. The fifth degree black belt is so expert that they will understand that you're a beginner and throw you perfectly so that no harm will befall you.

Frederick Lenz

#16. An expert is a person who has few new ideas; a beginner is a person with many.

Albert Einstein

#17. An expert was once a beginner. Success does not lie in the results but in efforts. Being the best is not that all important. Doing it right is all what matters.

Osunsakin Adewale

#18. You've got a problem. Part of what you own isn't yours. It belongs to Uncle Sam. May I show you how much belongs to Uncle Sam?

Ben Feldman

#19. A well-designed and humane interface does not need to be split into beginner and expert subsystems.

Jef Raskin

#20. The expert at anything was once a beginner.

Helen Hayes

#21. Reading is like magic--I think I've made my case. Without the gift of words, this world's a crazy place!

Denise Walter McConduit

#22. I am far more interested in being a beginner than in trying to become an expert. Life is difficult and complicated for everyone - but it's very, very short.

Alastair Humphreys

#23. I grew up in a semi-attached row house in Queens in New York. And my family and my grandparents and my father's from Brooklyn, and so you're essentially an outer boroughs kid, you're growing up.

James Gray