Competent Quotes

Competent Quote of the day

A competent leader can get efficient service from poor troops, while on the contrary an incapable leader can demoralize the best of troops.

All I want is the same thing you want. To have a nation with a government that is as good and honest and decent and competent and compassionate and as filled with love as are the American people.

There is but one way to eliminate juvenile delinquency - that is by providing each child in America with competent parents.

Talent isn't as important as the work and dedication necessary to become competent.

Hardly a competent workman can be found who does not devote a considerable amount of time to studying just how slowly he can work and still convince his employer that he is going at a good pace.

Birth is about making mothers... strong, competent, capable mothers who trust themselves and know their inner strength

You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don't think him competent.

Luck is an accident that happens to the competent.

Games have been called the lab for the development of moral attributes, but they will not, of themselves, accomplish this purpose. They must be properly conducted by competent individuals.

Our true destiny...is a world built from the bottom up by competent citizens living in solid communities, engaged in and by their places.

The more we give importance to skill development, the more competent will be our youth.

While photography is the easiest medium in which to be competent, it is the hardest in which to develop an idiosyncratic personal vision.

A military operation involves deception. Even though you are competent, appear to be incompetent. Though effective, appear to be ineffective.

Christine and I haven't raised our children. A whole community of selfless Christians has contributed to helping them become faithful, competent adults.

Besides a mathematical inclination, an exceptionally good mastery of one's native tongue is the most vital asset of a competent programmer.

It has long been apparent that many people in the media don't believe you're competent to make your own decisions.

Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.

Bullying consists of the least competent most aggressive employee projecting their incompetence on to the least aggressive most competent employee and winning.

You have to have competent people evaluating the athlete, not the housewives!

Find people who are competent and really bright, but more importantly, people who care exactly about the same things you care about.

If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid.

Socialists believe otherwise - a man is not competent enough to make decision should he use seatbelt, should he buy insurance, and the same man is competent enough to elect president and government.

It is reasonable to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star.

The sinner is at the heart of Christianity. No one is as competent as the sinner in matters of Christianity. No one, except a saint.

Sexism is so five minutes ago. I think for the most part, people accept that women are as competent as men.

INADMISSIBLE- Not competent to be considered. Hearsay evidence is inadmissible ... but there is no religion in the world that has any other basis than hearsay evidence.

Values will be adjusted, and enterprising people will pick up the wrecks from less competent people.

The infinitely competent can be uncreative.

We may seem competent, but by the end of next century there will be new deserts, new ruins.

All the world is competent to judge my pictures except those who are of my profession.

Why do otherwise sane, competent, strong men, men who can wrestle bears or raid corporations, shrink away in horror at the thought of washing a dish or changing a diaper?

I think of a piece, and then people who are competent fabricate it. But lately I've started finger painting, which probably should be a joke but isn't!

Music is an extraordinary locksmith; it is so competent that it can open our soul's door even with closed eyes!

If God does not save men by truth, he certainly will not save them by lies. And if the old gospel is not competent to work a revival, then we will do without the revival.

Physiological psychology, on the other hand, is competent to investigate the relations that hold between the processes of the physical and those of the mental life.

There are actors who can pull of a writer's lines; I am not competent enough to do that.

There is nothing miraculous about puzzles. Competent mentalism is miraculous.

You have people who know you are competent enough to do your job and then you have the ones that just hover around.

Each day, it seemed, another law was passed to impoverish and diminish them, punishing them for whatever success they achieved and rewarding their less competent and industrious neighbors.

Whenever serious and competent people need to get things done in the real world, all considerations of tradition and protocol fly out the window.

Too many people, too many demands, too much to do; competent, busy, hurrying people - It just isn't living at all.

Is it unprecedented for two goalkeepers employed in a match comprising seven goals to be the fixture's most competent protagonists?

I would rather have five energetic and competent enemies than one fool friend.

Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him, who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty.

A good landscape painting is not just a demonstration of competent application of paint. It must offer a feeling of homage to the subject.

Men are very competent in their workplace - and this is going to sound sexist - women are better at running households and juggling lots of things, kids and scheduling and that kind of thing.

In living in the world by his own will and skill, the stupidest peasant or tribesman is more competent than the most intelligent worker or technician or intellectual in a society of specialists.

The state is not competent in artistic matters... When the state leaves us free, it will have carried out its duty.

We can let our past [difficulties and failures] beat us or teach us [to be more knowledgeable, competent and realistic in the future]!

The key to power, then, is the ability to judge who is best able to further your interests in all situations. Keep friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent.