Competence Quotes

In my view (animal) knowledge is apt belief, where not only the belief (its existence and content) but also its correctness is creditable to the subject's competence.

You attain aptness by judging while in good shape and in a good situation (good light, good distance, etc.), through the exercise of good barn-sorting epistemic competence.

Lowered reliability obviously yields a lesser competence. But lowered breadth does so as well.

If we have a better understanding of knowledge than we do of such justification or competence, then we can explain the latter through the former.

In order to qualify as a judgment, an affirmation must aim at getting it right aptly, through competence, and not just through a lucky guess.

When you dream, your perceptual (and other) competence is affected. You are then unable to get it right competently with the beliefs in your dream.

Competence is a narrow ideal. Competence makes the trains run on time but doesn't know where they're going.

Competence is the creed of the technocrat who makes sure the gears mesh but doesn't for a second understand the magic of the machine.

The most powerful men were those who most effectively used the power of adult competence to enforce childish agreements.

A nominee [to Supreme Court] must possess the competence, character and temperament to serve on the bench.

Sincerity does not equal competence.

To know whom to strike is competence; to know how to strike is skill; to know where and when to strike is art; to know why to strike is victory.

When your team questions your competence, your ability to influence is shot.

The RNC was run so badly you could walk through their deepest competence and not get your ankles wet.

Being yourself; not acting. You therefore can function near your own level of competence. Satisfy you own expectations rather than those of others.

I do love competence in a man.

Stories told around the water-cooler as well as statistics confirm that a man's competence is more likely to be presupposed, a woman's questioned.

Rudy Giuliani is on the list [of Secretary of State ] not because of competence, not because of foreign policy experience, he's on most entirely because of loyalty to Donald Trump.

We learn as much by others' failings as by their teachings. Examples of imperfection is just as useful for achieving perfection as are models of competence and perfection.

Competence was attractive.

Creativity is not a substitute for competence.

Intimacy is at the heart of competence. It has to do with understanding, with believing, and with practice. It has to do with the relationship to one's work.

The situation in Iraq and the reckless economic policies in the United States speak to one issue for me, and that is the competence of our leader.

First, we need to focus government on the things that are required of the State. Second, we need to achieve competence in government so that the State delivers on the things it sets out to do.

Managing innovation will increasingly become a challenge to management, and especially to top management, and a touchstone of its competence.

Absolute size by itself is no indicator of success and achievement, let alone of managerial competence. Being the right size is.

Every child has an enormous drive to demonstrate competence.

Men are not rich or poor according to what they possess but to what they desire. The only rich man is he that with content enjoys a competence.

Competence is no longer a scarce commodity.

Competence is the enemy of change!

Competence is no longer scarce.

Trust is equal parts character and competence... You can look at any leadership failure, and it's always a failure of one or the other.

...true self-esteem comes from competence, not the other way around.

Suffering dispels the illusion that we have the strength and competence to rule our own lives and save ourselves.

The Central Bank has a lot to handle and it is best not to interfere with its competence.

If we have a strength, it is in recognizing when we are operating well within our circle of competence and when we are approaching the perimeter.

Our campaign is the opposite of 'competence.'

When your confidence goes up, your competence goes up the same time.

Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.

Many people spend more time looking at their failures than focusing on their successes.

Don’t blame others. it won’t make you a better person.

Becoming a great leader doesn’t mean being perfect. it means living with your imperfections.

Do not allow your inner doubts to keep you from achieving what you can do.

When your intuition is strong, follow it.

Intuition is a sense of knowing how to act decisively without needing to know why.

Don’t set your own goals by what other people make important.

Focus on how far you have come in liferather than looking at the accomplishments of others.

Greatness means setting out to make some difference somewhere to someone in someplace.

Don’t let any situation intimidate you, defeat you, or conquer you. you are stronger and smarter than anything that challenges you.

Our competence comes from God's grace.