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Experts Quotes - Page 13

It's a great lesson in modesty that you realize you're illiterate in a field that you think you're an expert in.

"Director Wim Wenders PINA Interview". Roundtable interview, collider.com. December 21, 2011.

When it comes to desiring, we are all experts. If there were an Olympics of desiring, we would all make the team.

William Braxton Irvine (2007). “On Desire: Why We Want what We Want”, p.1, Oxford University Press

Training is practice doing a new task much more slowly than an expert would do it.

Tom DeMarco (2001). “Slack: Getting Past Burnout, Busywork, and the Myth of Total Efficiency”, p.195, Crown Business

Democracy will never be supplanted by a republic of experts—and that is a very good thing.

Thomas Piketty (2014). “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”, p.2, Harvard University Press

An expert is anyone who can already do what we want to do.

Susan Collins (1996). “Our Children Are Watching: Ten Skills for Leading the Next Generation to Success”, Barrytown/ Station Hill Press

An expert must be BOLD if he hopes to alchemize his homespun theory into conventional wisdom.

Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner (2006). “Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything”, p.121, Penguin UK