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An expert is a person who avoids small error as he sweeps on to the grand fallacy.


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BENJAMIN STOLBERG An expert is a person who avoids the small errors while sweeping on to the grand fallacy.
STEVEN WEINBERG An expert is a person who has made every possible mistake in a small field of study.
ANONYMOUS A Person who pursue on a "pretentious act" of as an "Expert" will have no room to learn and be more ...
J. ORACOY When a politician is in opposition he is an expert on the means to some end; and when he is in offic...
G. K. CHESTERTON My definition of an expert in any field is a person who knows enough about what's really going on to...
P. J. PLAUGER A mentor is a person, an expert in a specific area of endeavour who trains, guides and observes a le...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on a fallacy. The happiest person is t...
WILLIAM LYON PHELPS The one big strategic error -- which was a political error and an economic error of grand proportion...
DAVID KEENE The one big strategic error - which was a political error and an economic error of grand proportions...
DAVID KEENE A person who avoids sunlight may eventually develop solar radiation deficiency sickness.
STEVEN MAGEE If I have lived by any maxim as a reporter, it was that every person is an expert on the circumstanc...
JOSEPH LELYVELD An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
NIELS BOHR An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
GENERAL OMAR BRADLEY An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made but in a very narrow field.
NIELS BOHR My definition of an expert in any field is a person who knows enough about what's really going to be...
PJ PLAUGER He who avoids complaint invites happiness.
ABU BAKR An intellectual is someone who avoids the mundane, and pursues the obscure.
RICHARD REEVES A person with amnesia is looked upon as ill. What of a person who can remember only this life? Is th...
L. RON HUBBARD An intellectual is someone who avoids the mundane by lowering his handicap.
RICHARD REEVES An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happe...
EARL WILSON An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen...
EARL WILSON A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.
ALBERT EINSTEIN An economist is an expert who will know tommorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happe...
LAURENCE J. PETER An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen...
LAURENCE J. PETER Christopher Meyer, I think I am right in saying, is an expert on foreign policy. He is not an expert...
DAVID MILIBAND An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't ha...
EARL WILSON On the job training is learning while working on the job. You come into a new job that you know noth...
SOTONYE ANGA When a scholar goes to seek out a bride he should take along an ignoramus as an expert
THE TALMUD Puns are little 'plays on words' that a certain breed of person loves to spring on you and then look...
DAVE BARRY An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't ha...
LAURENCE J. PETER Life is a grand party.
EZRA MILLER An expert is someone who knows a lot about the past.
TOM HOPKINS blackmagic on a person http://www.astrodost.com/how-to-do-black-magic-on-a-person blackmagic on a pe...
ASTRODOST A man is known by the company he avoids.
SOURCE UNKNOWN A man is known by the company he avoids.
ANONYMOUS Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Ra...
DONALD RUMSFELD A person who longs to leave the place where he lives is an unhappy person.
MILAN KUNDERA He is a person who understands football and he understands the importance of football to small marke...
JOEL GIAMBRA It's an error in judgment to bounce into starting a small business before you cash in on buildin...
FABRIZIO MOREIRA Let a man avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison
BUDDHA A winner knows how much he still has to learn, even when he is considered an expert by others; a los...
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MALCOLM STEVENSON FORBES What's an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn't know. S...
MALCOLM S. FORBES My success has depended wholly on putting things over on people, so I'm not sure that I'm that great...
MERYL STREEP An entrepreneur is not a person who starts a company, but he is the person who actually solves a pro...
NAVEEN JAIN He has tried to market himself as an expert in certain things and has been apparently soliciting eng...
DENNIS HALL Who escapes duty, avoids a gain.
THEODORE PARKER Who's to say who's an expert?
PAUL NEWMAN Every book is a new journey. I never felt I was an expert on a subject as I embarked on a project.
DAVID MCCULLOUGH Benjamin Franklin performed a beautiful experiment using surfactants: on a pond at Clapham Common, h...
PIERRE-GILLES DE GENNES What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
PROVERB Before I can become an expert on anything, I must first become an expert on me.
CHARLES F. GLASSMAN Nobody enjoys the company of others as intensely as someone who usually avoids the company of others...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA An expert is someone who knows more and more about less and less, until eventually he knows everythi...
ANON. An expert is someone who knows more and more about less and less, until eventually he knows everythi...
ANONYMOUS An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less until he knows absolutely everything ab...
NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries...
ALPHONSE KARR The logic of worldly success rests on a fallacy: the strange error that our perfection depends on th...
THOMAS MERTON The logic of worldly success rests on a fallacy: the strange error that our perfection depends on th...
THOMAS MERTON Every expert is a learner, and every learner is an expert.
JIM GENOVESE I just see a guy that's a football player, that has outstanding ability, who's trying to be as good ...
TOM COUGHLIN It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO An expert is somebody who is more than 50 miles from home, has no responsibility for implementing th...
EDWIN MEESE An expert is somebody who is more than 50 miles from home, has no responsibility for implementing th...
EDWIN MEESE III This is an embarrassing episode. He will have plenty of time to reflect on his error of judgement.
BEN PEARSON It's a short meet, so anything can happen. Garcia is getting on some live horses for some top barns,...
DENNIS PATTERSON Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
JEFFREY FRY I'm an expert on the MacVac,
EDDIE THOMPSON Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had ...
BOB WOODWARD An expert is someone who tells you why you can't do something.
ALEC ISSIGONIS Friend is a person who loves you as much as he could...
THESULA GUYRUKA ILESINGHE Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he ...
THOMAS JEFFERSON Ignorance is preferable to error; and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing, than he...
THOMAS JEFFERSON Without knowing it the girl was arguing on the side of the world's expert criminologists, who hold t...
L. FRANK BAUM When a man's learning becomes stagnant he becomes an expert otherwise an intelligent!
THIRUMAN ARCHUNAN Every expert began as an amateur.
JEFFREY FRY An atheist is a person who has nobody to blame when he screws up.
FAKEER ISHAVARDAS Life is an error-making and an error-correcting process, and nature in marking man's papers will gra...
JONAS SALK If we ever get matched up with a big person, we want to get the ball to that small person who has th...
JODI BOLERJACK A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
DANIEL BERRIGAN A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal
DANIEL BERRIGAN An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less.
NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER Be precise. A lack of precision is dangerous when the margin of error is small.
DONALD RUMSFELD An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.
NIELS BOHR When you have the small companies without the aid of expert advice on intellectual property interest...
BEVERLY WILLIAMS Man usually avoids attributing cleverness to somebody else unless it is an enemy.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Man usually avoids attributing cleverness to somebody else- unless it is an enemy
ALBERT EINSTEIN Not only did he regularly order criminal activity, lie to grand juries, stonewall the grand jury, ab...
BOB WOODWARD I'm not an expert on football,
DAVID ROE Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.
VIRGIL An expert gives an objective view. He gives his own view.
MORARJI DESAI An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes, which can be made, in a very narrow field.
NEILS BOHR An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field.
NIELS BOHR A person who plays the game knowing he will win, doesn’t impress me as much as the person who play...
N'ZURI ZA AUSTIN An expert is someone who tells you why you can't do something.
ALEC ISSIGONIS I'm a believer in the ordinary person, that the ordinary person is just as important and has an ...
BRANDON STANTON Since the springs ice is relatively small, a person standing or walking on it may appear to an obser...
DORON NOF You release the pain of the past and press on. It's a new day, and God is doing a new thing. He want...
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Amusement to an observing mind is study.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish gre...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN For the want of a nail, the shoe was lose; for the want of a shoe the horse was lose; and for the wa...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN That doctrine of peace at any price has done more mischief than any I can well recall that have been...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI There never was a good war or a bad peace.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI