- Arms Race
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Expert Quotes
Confidence and knowledge are not the same thing.
This collection skewers the idea of expertise with dry humor, questioning why market forecasters sell advice instead of acting on it, see Expertise quotes for more.
- Last Updated on Jul 30, 2026
- Nothing
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I pledged to become the world's greatest expert in a field I knew nothing about.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm the world's expert on sterotypes held by academics about athletes and held by athletes about academics. To me, both of them are caricatures.
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You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one.
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An expert is a person who avoids the small errors while sweeping on to the grand fallacy.
- May
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I'm not an expert or a trained ballistician. But it is a subject I've studied intently for 50 years, so I may know a thing or two. In my opinion, the JFK investigation was poorly handled.
- Mind
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, in the expert's mind there are few.
- Himself
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All a Jew has to do is recite a few proverbs or anecdotes to consider himself an expert on 'Jewishness.'
- Mother
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As an expert, I can deal with complex problems. As a mother it is much, much harder.
- Assisting
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I decided to do advertising, as ad films were made in only 10 days, and started assisting Sanjeev Sharma and Mansoor Khan. Surprisingly, I was a whiz kid and soon learnt to edit films and became an expert at it.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible.
- Explain
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- Nov 07, 2020
The reasons why a player is better on one club than on another are many. I certainly am not an expert and can't explain.
- Saying
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- Nov 07, 2020