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Quotes About Expertise

Expertise was the last refuge of liberals, ever defeated by the big picture.
~ Michael Wolff
What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is related only to objects and not to individuals, or to life. That art is something which is specialized or which is done by experts who are artists. But couldn't everyone's life become a work of art? Why should the lamp or the house be an art object, but not our life?
~ Michel Foucault
A large majority of our respondents were inspired by a tension in their domain that became obvious when looked at from the perspective of another domain. Even though they do not think of themselves as interdisciplinary, their best work bridges realms of ideas. Their histories tend to cast doubt on the wisdom of overspecialization, where bright young people are trained to become exclusive experts in one field and shun breadth like the plague.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
As long as one strives to become a gourmet or a connoisseur of wines because it is the "in" thing to do, striving to master an externally imposed challenge, then taste may easily turn sour. But a cultivated palate provides many opportunities for flow if one approaches eating—and cooking—in a spirit of adventure and curiosity, exploring the potentials of food for the sake of the experience rather than as a showcase for one's expertise.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
But a cultivated palate provides many opportunities for flow if one approaches eating—and cooking—in a spirit of adventure and curiosity, exploring the potentials of food for the sake of the experience rather than as a showcase for one's expertise. The
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Sometimes fields that are not competent in the domain take control over it.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
My work is all about connecting people to great brands & exceptional content through innovation & SEO expertise.
~ Unknown
Those that can, do; those that can't, teach; and those that can't teach, administrate.
~ Mike Ashley
The hard reality is that immersion works only when people are actually fluent in something.
~ Unknown
I can change a tire, but I couldn't change a fuse on the computer panel on my car.
~ Mike O'Malley
21–23: Nerd.
~ Unknown
In the matter of boots, I defer to the authority of the bootmaker.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
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~ Unknown
Competence can be a curse
~ Min Jin Lee
Parrying a blow before it strikes, Giving a commission to one who is skillful.
~ Unknown
Choose a man on account of his skills.
~ Unknown
They taught us because they wanted to pass the knowledge on and educate young musicians. It was not because they had to teach because they failed as musicians. There is a huge difference in the reasons why someone is teaching and what they can offer and what they cannot offer.
~ Miroslav Vitous
The expert knows more and more about less and less until he knows everything about nothing.
~ Unknown
Así va el mundo. Muchos adquieren opinión de doctos, no por lo que efectivamente saben, sino por el concepto que forma de ellos la ignorancia de los demás.
~ Moliere
I feel fine, I don't care who the director is. All you have to do is know what your doing - all of us - everybody in the business - that's all you ask anyone - you know your job, I know mine, let's go do it.
~ Morgan Freeman
The feeling that one must be an authority in a subject to say anything about it is unfounded. We are all laymen outside the field of our own specialty,
~ Morris Kline
Einstein was just a genius of theoretical physics. If you introduced him to biology or chemistry, he would look like a fish trying to climb a tree.
~ Unknown
Here too, we can see that not being open to learning something new does not automatically make someone a narcissist. In fact, a narcissist is required to be more knowledgeable in many fields; mostly in psychology.
~ Unknown
The hospital is a playground for doctors.
~ Unknown