Quotes About Competence

In order that a man may be happy, it is necessary that he should not only be capable of his work, but a good judge of his work.

It's always great to work with masters, people who are really, truly good at what they do.

When those with ability at their job get to thinking they can't be done without, they're already on their way out.

I've done a lot of that kind of work before, anyway, and I was in good hands.

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.

My work speaks for itself.

I think you should do rehearsal and work at it, but when the camera rolls, you should be ready. Try to make it good the first time.

I am great at delegating when someone is doing great work. The problem - and this sounds terrible - is that there are very few people who are strong enough for you to be able to delegate to.

I always find that the best collaborations are when you work with people that know what they're doing, and you leave them alone to do it.

It's very hard to do when you put trust on others capability more than yours.

How well you do something determines how well you will be rewarded by it.

Specific knowledge is needed in every work, if we want to have success

We are capable of anything and everything

People with a distinctly displayed fear of failure are prone to do their work well and with good coordination only in a case when their task require simple skills

Jack of all trades or master of one? If you're a master of one, you'll soon be a master of none. Times are a changin. Be a jack of all trades. Or better, master of many!

I'm comfortable with the hold 'em, Omaha and stud high-low. But the other two games aren't my strongest games. I'm not comfortable at all with razz or stud.

I know the game well. I'm a student of basketball; I know what it takes to win.

I tell my students that if you have enough preparation, you can handle the big interviews. You won't be intimidated.

As MBA professors endlessly tell their students, companies do best when they stick to what they do well. There's a reason Apple doesn't make blenders. There's a reason Haagen-Dazs doesn't sell meat. And there's a reason drug companies should focus on saving and improving lives - not jeopardizing them.

Everything about it worked, and I don't mean just the movie, but in our experience, we realized there's also a component of luck involved in this business. We had absolutely the most competent people in the studio working on the release and ad campaign.

Microsoft isn't stupid.

Stupidity is not my favourite thing; I cannot deal with it.

One week, you're facing Daniel Bryan, and next week, you're teaming with AJ Styles. You're in the ring with the best in the world. Part of me wants to tell myself they don't just put anybody in the ring with them. I obviously want to be as good as them, and I feel like I can be and I can hang with them.

You come away better at playing against different players and styles.