Competence Quotes

Competence Quote of the day

There is no more critical indicator of the future of a society than the character, competence, and integrity of its youth.

Strategy is a commodity, execution is an art.

Good teaching is forever being on the cutting edge of a child's competence.

Learn to do the common things uncommonly well.

You can't fake creativity, competence, or sexual arousal.

By stretching yourself beyond your perceived level of confidence you accelerate your development of competence.

First be a magnificent artist and then you can do whatever, but the art must be first.

A leader is one who... Has more faith in people than they do, and . . . who holds opportunities open long enough for their competence to re-emerge.

Listening (the first competence of leadership) is not a skill, it is a discipline. All you have to do is keep your mouth shut.

People differ not only in their ability to do but also in their 'will to do'.

Indeed, the woes of Software Engineering are not due to lack of tools, or proper management, but largely due to lack of sufficient technical competence.

The test of true competence is the end result.

Confidence is the immaterial residue of material actions. Confidence is the public face of competence.

Confidence is the public face of competence.

Everybody's got a different circle of competence. The important thing is not how big the circle is. The important thing is staying inside the circle.

And it makes you wonder—how can a people incapable of selecting their own lightbulbs and toilets possess enough competence to vote for their own rulers and fill out complicated tax returns?

Remember, 'Rome was not built in a day.' Instant success is never possible. Competence results only from sustained, consistent, self-disciplined effort over an extended period of time.

An intimate relationship is one in which neither party silences, sacrifices, or betrays the self and each party expresses strength and vulnerability, weakness and competence in a balanced way.

I don't understand these national awards, because half of those who sit in judgement over Indian films do not... possess the competence to evaluate a film correctly.

No competence is required to be a scarecrow!

We must believe in ourselves as no one else will believe in us, we must match our expectations with the competence, courage and determination to succeed.

If you want to be successful, don't seek success - seek competence, empowerment; do nothing short of the best that you can do.

Trust has two dimensions: competence and integrity. We will forgive mistakes of competence. Mistakes of integrity are harder to overcome.

Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.

One of the best uses of your time is to increase your competence in your key result areas.

Our confidence...is not in the competence of our own knowing, but in the faithfulness and reliability of the one who is known.

The older I get the more I admire and crave competence, just simple competence, in any field from adultery to zoology.

No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.

Employee loyalty begins with employer loyalty. Your employees should know that if they do the job they were hired to do with a reasonable amount of competence and efficiency, you will support them.

Luck lies in bed, and wishes the postman would bring him news of a legacy; labor turns out at six, and with busy pen or ringing hammer lays the foundation of a competence.

In Islam, the legislative power and competence to establish laws belong exclusively to God Almighty.

Success demands a high level of logistical and organizational competence.

What could be more important than equipping the next generation with the character and competence they need to become successful

The only way one should buy stocks is if you understand the underlying business. You stay within the circle of competence. You buy businesses you understand.

To know one's own limitations is the hallmark of competence.

If you have competence, you know the edge. It wouldnt be a competence if you didnt know where the boundaries lie. Asking whether youve passed the boundary is a question that almost answers itself.

Jesus cares more about desire than about competence

Core competence, as it is used by many managers, is a dangerously inward-looking notion. Competitiveness is far more about doing what customers value than doing what you think you're good at.

To create the power of competence without creating a corresponding direction to guide the use of that power is bad education.

An intellectual may be defined as a man who speaks with general authority about a subject on which he has no particular competence.

Love what you do. Get good at it. Competence is a rare commodity in this day and age. And let the chips fall where they may.

Here's my theory about meetings and life: the three things you can't fake are erections, competence and creativity.

There are three qualities a leader must exemplify to build trust: competence, connection, and character.

The pupil is ... 'schooled' to confuse teaching with learning, grade advancement with education, a diploma with competence, and fluency with the ability to say something new.

The most important thing in terms of your circle of competence is not how large the area of it is, but how well you've defined the perimeter.

It is within your competence to think and thus to get bound or to cease thinking and thus be free.

Leadership means that a group, large or small, is willing to entrust authority to a person who has shown judgement, wisdom, personal appeal, and proven competence.

Discipline is the habit of taking consistent action until one can perform with unconscious competence. Discipline weighs ounces but regret weighs tons.

Train yourself: It is not by accident an artist becomes a good painter.

But then acting is all about faking. We're all very good at faking things that we have no competence with.