Quotes About Professional Competence

#1. The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent from the two governments, who have a lot of integrity, professional competence, and who have credibility in their respective countries.

Jose Ramos-Horta

#2. Morally, a philosopher who uses his professional competence for anything except a disinterested search for truth is guilty of a kind of treachery.

Bertrand Russell

#3. Every discipline develops standards of professional competence to which its workers are subject ... Every scientific community is a society in the small, so to speak, with its own agencies of social control.

Abraham Kaplan

#4. In short, professional competence is not enough to be a good leader; good leaders must truly care about those entrusted to their care.

Simon Sinek

#5. And worse, they'll trample on it, inadvertently crush it, beneath a certain mediocrity inherent in professional competence.

William Gibson

#6. My dad gave me my first bike at 16. I soon fell off and was in a wheelchair for weeks. I haven't fallen since.

Hugh Laurie

#7. Martha, I wonder if you can ever truly know someone you love until you have been married near forever." It was Martha's turn for an encouraging nod. "Loving someone and coming to know them better," Jack went on, "I think that will be an adventure all its own.

J.D. Robb

#8. Professional' does not necessarily mean that the person so labelled is good or knows what they are doing. In many a case, it merely means that they do whatever that they are a professional at for a living, not as a hobby.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#9. Remember how to breathe, how to live...please!!

Fuyumi Soryo

#10. No scientist is admired for failing in the attempt to solve problems that lie beyond his competence ... Good scientists study the most important problems they think they can solve. It is, after all, their professional business to solve problems, not merely to grapple with them.

Peter Medawar

#11. Love was a damaging mistake and its accomplice,hope, a treacherous illusion.

Khaled Hosseini

#12. I talk a lot about strength, faith and love, but I don't ever talk about the fact that I am one of the most sensitive people in my family. That might be the most shocking, because you always see me fighting the good fight, with the strong face on, but I am the most emotional.

Monica

#13. I don't know exactly what a prayer is. I do know how to pay attention ...

Mary Oliver

#14. I had time to think, though I wasn't sure I wanted to.

Jim Butcher

#15. Candor disarms paranoia.

Allen Ginsberg

#16. If you are feeling low, or trampled, unappreciated, or forgotten ... and you are reading this, realize it is an illusion ... the hope is real ... you are valued ... and what lies ahead ... is brilliance.

Tom Althouse