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• I believe - I'm not a political expert, but I believe there is a broad consensus, a middle ground if you will, that Democrats and Republicans, business people and workers can agree on, to get this - the economy growing faster, getting people back to work.

  Austan Goolsbee

  Believe, People, Political

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• The childless experts on child raising also bring tears of laughter to my eyes when they say, I love children because they're so honest. There is not an agent in the CIA or the KGB who knows how to conceal the theft of food, how to fake being asleep, or how to forge a parent's signature like a child.

  Bill Cosby

  Laughter, Children, Eye

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• I'm not an education expert, and frankly I don't want to make education decisions for our state. But I am experienced at successfully managing organizations, and putting people on a path where they can succeed.

  Linda Lingle

  Organization, People, Decision

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• We flee away from cities, but we bring The best of cities, these learned classifiers, Men knowing what they seek, armed eyes of experts.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Eye, Men, Cities

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Albert J. Von Frank (2015). “Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Major Poetry”, p.162, Harvard University Press

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• The people who make policy decisions should damned well know what they are talking about before they make the decisions. There is nobody who is an expert on cloning who would be afraid after seeing Attack of the Clones.

  Kevin J. Anderson

  Talking, People, Decision

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• I'm not a parenting expert. In fact, I'm not sure that I even believe in the idea of 'parenting experts.' I'm an engaged, imperfect parent and a passionate researcher. I'm an experienced mapmaker and a stumbling traveler. Like many of you, parenting is by far my boldest and most daring adventure.

  Brené Brown

  Believe, Adventure, Ideas

  Brené Brown (2012). “Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, andLead”, p.216, Penguin

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• You even called me stupid in your verse, and I'm almost agreeing, for where stupidity is involved, you are quite an expert, friend.

  Franz Grillparzer

  Stupid, Silly, Verses

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• An expert is somebody who is more than 50 miles from home, has no responsibility for implementing the advice he gives, and shows slides.

  Edwin Meese

  Home, Responsibility, Giving

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• Expert: a man who makes three correct guesses consecutively.

  Laurence J. Peter

  Funny, Men, Three

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• I owe much to mother. She had an expert's understanding, but also approached art emotionally.

  David Rockefeller

  Mom, Mother, Art

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.

  Grace Hopper

  Women, Measurement, Opinion

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• One measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.

  Donald Sutherland

  Measurement, Opinion, Thousand

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• Experts in ancient Greek culture say that people back then didn't see their thoughts as belonging to them. When ancient Greeks had a thought, it occurred to them as a god or goddess giving an order. Apollo was telling them to be brave. Athena was telling them to fall in love. Now people hear a commercial for sour cream potato chips and rush out to buy, but now they call this free will. At least the ancient Greeks were being honest.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Falling In Love, Order, People

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• Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like... Some wines that some experts think are absolutely exquisite don't appeal to me at all.

  John Cleese

  Wine, Thinking, Appeals

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• For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study.

  Nicolaus Copernicus

  Study, Astronomers, Duty

  Nicolaus Copernicus (1978). “On the revolutions”

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• Just being a Negro doesn't qualify you to understand the race situation any more than being sick makes you an expert on medicine.

  Dick Gregory

  Race, Medicine, Sick

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• All of us are experts at practicing virtue at a distance.

  Theodore Hesburgh

  Distance, Hypocrite, Hypocrisy

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• In America all too few blows are struck into flesh. We kill the spirit here, we are experts at that. We use psychic bullets and kill each other cell by cell.

  Norman Mailer

  Blow, America, Cells

  1963 The Presidential Papers,'Fourth Presidential Paper'.

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• I don't think most people associate me with leeches or how to get them off. But I know how to get them off. I'm an expert at it.

  Nancy Reagan

  Thinking, People, Leeches

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• I deliberately made an effort not to become an expert on the ballet.

  Robert Caro

  Effort, Ballet, Made

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• I would rather be known as 'Jim Kolbe, the trade expert in Congress who happens to be gay,' rather than 'Jim Kolbe, gay congressman from Arizona.'

  Jim Kolbe

  Gay, Arizona, Congress

  "Delegates consider boycott of Kolbe speech" by Jeff Barker, www.cnn.com. August 1, 2000.

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• Jesus was a management expert too.

  George Carey

  Jesus, Management

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• I was a wonderful parent before I had children. I was an expert on why everyone else was having problems with theirs. Then I had three of my own.

  Adele Faber

  Children, Parent, Three

  Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish (2012). “How to Talk so Kids Will Listen and Listen so Kids Will Talk”, p.11, Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd.

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• When you have a background in combat sports, people think you're this martial arts expert, but really I'm just a guy who is able to do certain things without making a mess of himself.

  Rick Yune

  Sports, Art, Thinking

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Religion is more like a response to a friend than it is like obedience to an expert.

  Austin Farrer

  Religion, Obedience, Response

  Austin Farrer (2006). “The Truth-seeking Heart: Austin Farrer and His Writings”, Presbyterian Publishing Corporation

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