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Quotes About Expertise

Now there is so much expertise and brainpower it's hard to be at the cutting edge of what's cool and not do something that's totally geeky.
~ Darren Aronofsky
The following is a list of statements made many years ago by experts in their fields. At the time they were said they sounded intelligent. With the passing of time, they sound idiotic.
~ Sean Covey
Dr. K Anders Ericsson called the "10,000 hour" rule. The rule's premise is that, regardless of whether one has an innate aptitude for an activity or not, mastery of it takes around ten thousand hours of focused, intentional practice.
~ Sean Patrick
Studies of people with extraordinary abilities, like Ted Williams, have given rise to what Swedish psychologist Dr. K Anders Ericsson called the "10,000 hour" rule. The rule's premise is that, regardless of whether one has an innate aptitude for an activity or not, mastery of it takes around ten thousand hours of focused, intentional practice.
~ Sean Patrick
people with extraordinary abilities, like Ted Williams, have given rise to what Swedish psychologist Dr. K Anders Ericsson called the "10,000 hour" rule. The rule's premise is that, regardless of whether one has an innate aptitude for an activity or not, mastery of it takes around ten thousand hours of focused, intentional practice.
~ Sean Patrick
Swedish psychologist Dr. K Anders Ericsson called the "10,000 hour" rule. The rule's premise is that, regardless of whether one has an innate aptitude for an activity or not, mastery of it takes around ten thousand hours of focused, intentional practice.
~ Sean Patrick
10,000 hour" rule. The rule's premise is that, regardless of whether one has an innate aptitude for an activity or not, mastery of it takes around ten thousand hours of focused, intentional practice.
~ Sean Patrick
the "10,000 hour" rule. The rule's premise is that, regardless of whether one has an innate aptitude for an activity or not, mastery of it takes around ten thousand hours of focused, intentional practice. Analyzing the lives of geniuses in a wide range of intellectual, artistic, and athletic pursuits confirms this concept.
~ Sean Patrick
regardless of whether one has an innate aptitude for an activity or not, mastery of it takes around ten thousand hours of focused, intentional practice.
~ Sean Patrick
The rule's premise is that, regardless of whether one has an innate aptitude for an activity or not, mastery of it takes around ten thousand hours of focused, intentional practice.
~ Sean Patrick
The trouble with being all-rounder and good at most things is that it is difficult to know what to specialize in.
~ Sean Smith
Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest.
~ Sextus Propertius
Japan has more specialists of Immanuel Kant than Germany does [RIS 2016 Lecture on A Young Muslim's Guide to the Modern World]
~ Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Being a professional writer is a lot like being a hooker. You'd better find out if you're any good at it before you start charging for it.
~ Sharyn McCrumb
I certainly realize that not only do I like the horror genre, but I'm getting really good at it and I'm having a good time making them.
~ Elisha Cuthbert
The thing I love about working with first-time directors is that it's always quite shocking how little difference there is between them and directors who've been directing all their lives.
~ Eric Bana
I learned everything about fashion during my time at the 'NY Times.
~ George Kotsiopoulos
Whether it is drawing or painting, skilled Artists usually deliver a faster result without jeopardizing the quality, simply because they don't have to waste their time on fixing mistakes.
~ Igor Babailov
Settle down, Princess. It's not my first time.
~ Ilona Andrews
Because Mathematicians frequently make use of Time, they ought to have a distinct idea of the meaning of that Word, otherwise they are Quacks.
~ Isaac Barrow
cookbooks, I found, are intended for people with time to cook - and, surprisingly often, for people who already know how to cook.
~ Jo Coudert
I am not one of the new media experts working all the time with my computers and the PowerPoints and things of that sort.
~ Ahmed Zewail
It's key to become 'famous' for one thing first, and that will give you the credibility to go into other areas once your ready... which generally means a long time and a lot of perfecting!
~ Kevin Plank
Real men don't use instructions, son. Besides, this is just the manufacturer's opinion on how to put this together.
~ Tim Allen