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Experts often possess more data than judgment. -- Colin Powell
If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice. -- Norman Ralph Augustine
First impressions matter. Experts say we size up new people in somewhere between 30 seconds and two minutes. -- Elliott Abrams
Experts always know everything but the fine points. When I took my citizenship exams, no one there knew how the White House came to be called the White House. -- Hedy Lamarr
Experts say that Iraq may have nuclear weapons. That's bad news - they may have a nuclear bomb. Now the good news is that they have to drop it with a camel. -- David Letterman
Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship. -- Marilyn Monroe
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Experts are just trained dogs. -- Albert Einstein
Experts always tend to obscure the obvious. -- D. V. Ager
Experts step outside their comfort zone and study themselves failing. -- Joshua Foer
Experts don't know exactly where the boundaries of their expertise are. -- Daniel Kahneman
Experts say you can't concentrate on more than one task at a time. -- Marilyn vos Savant
Experts have their expert fun ex cathedra telling one just how nothing can be done. -- Piet Pieterszoon Hein
Experts say that denying bad feelings intensifies them, acknowledging bad feelings allows good feelings to return. -- Gretchen Rubin
Experts say men think of sex every 10 seconds... What do they think of in the other nine? -- Clive James
Experts say you should never hit your children in anger. When is a good time? When you're feeling festive? -- Roseanne Barr
Experts and specialists lead you quickly into chaos. They are a source of useless nit-picking, the ferocious quibble over a comma. -- Frank Herbert
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Experts say that children are not born criminals, nor pampered parasites. They are made that way by the environment in which they live. -- J. Edgar Hoover
Experts say this global warming is serious, and they are predicting now that by the year 2050, we will be out of party ice. -- David Letterman
Don't be afraid to make things up. Never fear being exposed as a fraud. Experts make things up all the time. They're qualified to. -- Stephen Colbert
Studies show American students are becoming less proficient in math. Experts say we should have seen this coming, but nobody could put 2 and 2 together. -- Jay Leno
Experts said public companies worry about the loss of customer confidence and the legal liability to shareholders or security vendors when they report flaws. -- Barton Gellman
Experts are saying that President Bush's goal now is to politically humiliate Saddam Hussein. Why don't we just make him the next Democratic presidential nominee? -- Jay Leno
It's fantastic that Congress has an increasing number of women. Experts call an increasingly female presence in a previously male space 'the Bruce Jenner effect.' -- Craig Ferguson
Experts in aging make a distinction between passive aging and purposeful aging. Successful, purposeful aging calls for continued involvement, relationships, discipline, and an attitude of faith. -- George Sweeting
Experts say that if we go to war with Iraq, oil could reach as much as $80 a barrel. Of course, after the war it will be free. -- Jay Leno
John Walker Lindh, a twenty-year-old American studying in Pakistan, was captured in Northern Afghanistan fighting for the Taliban. Experts call it the worst semester abroad program ever. -- Jimmy Fallon
Hillary Clinton used a private email account to conduct official state business. Experts say that if this violates any federal rules, then she . . . will still be president. -- Jimmy Fallon
Experts say that if children can't read by the end of the fifth grade, they lose self-confidence and self-esteem, making them more likely to enter the juvenile justice system. -- Dirk Kempthorne
Experts agree that the best type of computer for your individual needs is one that comes on the market about two days after you actually purchase some other computer. -- Dave Barry
Monkeys don't enjoy or appreciate flavours. Experts have told us that human beings are the only beings that can appreciate food at this higher level and the only living beings that cook. -- Ferran Adria
Iran's arms exports to the murderous Assad regime in Syria are of particular concern. As the Panel of Experts has concluded, Syria is now the central party to illicit Iranian arms transfers. -- Susan Rice
Experts in literacy and child development have discovered that if children know eight nursery rhymes by heart by the time they're four years old, they're usually among the best readers by the time they're eight. -- Mem Fox
In Afghanistan this week, outnumbered Northern Alliance rebels on horseback defeated Taliban forces armed with tanks. Experts say the victory is just like the story of David and Goliath and David's friend, the Stealth Bomber. -- Tina Fey
Experts must read the patterns and judge their usefulness as evidence. Under any of numerous pressures, an expert may wish to misread a pattern or even to alter it. Americans had a touching trust in "experts". -- Dean Koontz
Don't be buffaloed by experts and elites. Experts often possess more data than judgment. Elites can become so inbred that they produce hemophiliacs who bleed to death as soon as they are nicked by the real world. -- Colin Powell
Experts tell us that 90% of all brain development occurs by the age of five. If we don't begin thinking about education in the early years, our children are at risk of falling behind by the time they start Kindergarten. -- Bob Ehrlich
Experts on both sides, both parties say that, [Donald Trump] is going to turn over the operation to his three children, Donald Jr., Eric and Ivanka. That's not a blind trust. According to experts we talked to, they're involved now in choosing the next government. -- Brian Ross
Experts and the educated elite have replaced what worked with what sounded good. Society was far more civilized before they took over our schools, prisons, welfare programs, police departments and courts. It's high time we ran these people out of our lives and went back to common sense. -- Walter E. Williams
One measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions. -- Donald Sutherland
Expert: a man who makes three correct guesses consecutively. -- Laurence J. Peter
One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions. -- Grace Hopper
There are as many opinions as there are experts. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts. -- Richard P. Feynman
All of us are experts at practicing virtue at a distance. -- Theodore Hesburgh
If an expert says it can't be done, get another expert. -- David Ben-Gurion
Even when the experts all agree, they may well be mistaken. -- Bertrand Russell
An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less. -- Nicholas Murray Butler
Several experts on the Middle East concur that the Middle East cannot be democratized. -- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
I prefer design by experts - by people who know what they are doing. -- Donald Norman
In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, in the expert's mind there are few. -- Shunryu Suzuki
Companies have too many experts who block innovation. True innovation really comes from perpendicular thinking. -- Peter Diamandis
Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done, and why. Then do it. -- Robert A. Heinlein
You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one. -- Theodore Sturgeon
The expert in battle seeks his victory from strategic advantage and does not demand it from his men. -- Sun Tzu
An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today. -- Laurence J. Peter
We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts. -- Harold MacMillan
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field. -- Niels Bohr
The people I go after are the false experts, those who do not accept the limits of their knowledge. -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience. -- Denis Waitley
Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything. -- W. Clement Stone
It is, after all, the responsibility of the expert to operate the familiar and that of the leader to transcend it. -- Henry A. Kissinger
Providing health care is like building a house. The task requires experts, expensive equipment and materials, and a huge amount of coordination. -- Atul Gawande
If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done. -- Peter Ustinov
My definition of an expert in any field is a person who knows enough about what's really going on to be scared. -- P. J. Plauger
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
An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore. -- Edward de Bono
As a minister, you shouldn't imagine you know better than the technical experts in your ministry. In the end you're there to apply the political stamp of approval. -- Jeroen Dijsselbloem
I'm doing everything that I can, working with experts, really studying the statistics to figure out a way we can make it cool or normal to be kind and loving. -- Lady Gaga
I think it's almost impossible for any expert to predict for the rapid changes we see in the Middle East. They are rapid and they will continue for quite a while. -- Abdallah II
I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape... then we have our experts on the topic... I'm in the 'What's next?' phase of my career. -- Oprah Winfrey
Some scientists believe climate change is the cause of unprecedented melting of the North Pole, and that effects these very uncertain weather patterns. I think we should listen to those scientists and experts. -- Dalai Lama
There are domains in which expertise is not possible. Stock picking is a good example. And in long-term political strategic forecasting, it's been shown that experts are just not better than a dice-throwing monkey. -- Daniel Kahneman
All the reading in the world cannot immunize you from the devastating effects of psychopaths. Everyone, including the experts, can be taken in, conned, and left bewildered by them. A good psychopath can play a concerto on anyone's heart strings. -- Robert D. Hare
Young people, those who think they're experts in science, there's no doubt. They just believe it, and so there has to be an explanation - and whatever man is doing has caused the jet stream to slow down, and that is permitting the polar vortex. -- Rush Limbaugh
Some experts look at global warming, increased world temperature, as the critical tipping point that is causing a crash in coral reef health around the world. And there's no question that it is a factor, but it's preceded by the loss of resilience and degradation. -- Sylvia Earle
Don't be intimidated by people who seem to be experts. Hear their points of view and get their judgements. But at the end of day, you've got to make a judgement because it's not their life that's going to be affected so much as your future. -- Robert Dallek
It's weird how people who are the least close to me or who've never even met me purport to be experts on the real me; and then, sadly, there are those who could be in touch with me but prefer to gossip with strangers about me instead. -- Vanna Bonta
How is it that, in the face of overwhelming scientific evidence, there are still some who would deny the dangers of climate change? Not surprisingly, the loudest voices are not scientific, and it is remarkable how many economists, lawyers, journalists and politicians set themselves up as experts on the science. -- Nicholas Stern
While there are many experts in the psychoanalysis of individuals, there seems to be little active authority or understanding in the matter of the persistent shared madness in everyday life. It's as if collective mental illness doesn't exist except in the vernacular and in contemporary folk myth, where it remains trapped and politically useless. -- Michael Leunig
I suppose there must be idiots who dream of signing deals with publishers while fully intending to drink martinis in cool bars or ride around on skateboards. But the actual writers I know are experts in neurotic self-torture. Every page of writing is the result of a thousand tiny decisions and desperate acts of will. -- Helen Garner
Some experts say we are moving back to the pre-antibiotic era. No. This will be a post-antibiotic era. In terms of new replacement antibiotics, the pipeline is virtually dry. A post-antibiotic era means, in effect, an end to modern medicine as we know it. Things as common as strep throat or a child's scratched knee could once again kill. -- Margaret Chan
Don't listen to experts. -- James Dyson
Only failure makes us experts. -- Theo de Raadt
Opinions, from experts, cost money. -- Rex Stout
We are all experts in our own little niches. -- Alex Trebek
When all experts agree, you need to watch out. -- Bertrand Russell
Rowing is a simple sport stuffed up by experts -- Roger Moore
The people of Great Britain have had enough of experts. -- Michael Gove
Twelve experts gathered in one room equal one big idiot. -- Carl Jung
When debugging, novices insert corrective code; experts remove defective code. -- Richard E. Pattis
Parents aren't sex education experts just because they are parents. -- Pepper Schwartz
Unless your ideas are ridiculed by experts, they are worth nothing. -- Reg Revans
Nothing is more securely lodged than the ignorance of the experts. -- Friedrich August von Hayek
In the company of Jesus there are no experts, only beginners -- Jason Upton
Experience is truly the only thing that makes experts so expert. -- Suzanne Falter-Barns
By experts in poverty I do not mean sociologists, but poor men. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
I'd get demolitions experts to rig mother to implode like a skyscraper. -- Doug Stanhope
When all the experts and forecasts agree, something else is going to happen -- Bob Farrell
Don't indulge your theories, think of your children and listen to the experts. -- Stephen Harper
All boxing experts told Helenius is the next world champion! Chisora beat him. -- Vitali Klitschko
Since the 17th century, insurance agents have been the foremost experts on risk. -- Charles Duhigg
Medical experts now estimate that 80 percent of diseases are directly linked to frantic living. -- Doris Janzen Longacre
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Technical know-how of the experts must be transformed into practical do-how of the people. -- Y. C. James Yen
Since then I never pay attention to anything by "experts". I calculate everything myself. -- Richard P. Feynman
Several experts on the Middle East concur that the Middle East cannot be democratized -- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
When it comes to knowing how to relax, cats are the original yoga experts. -- Patricia Curtis
I prefer design by experts - by people who know what they are doing -- Donald A. Norman
Singers are experts at keeping things from dripping on their throats. Believe me, they're experts. -- Dolora Zajick
Wise people understand the need to consult experts; only fools are confident they know everything. -- Ken Poirot
Buy when most people, including experts, are pessimistic, and sell when they are actively optimistic, -- Benjamin Graham
Go with your gut instincts even if it is contrarian to what the "experts" suggest. -- Jim Rohn
Pronouncement of experts to the effect that something cannot be done has always irritated me. -- Leo Szilard
The foresight of financial experts was, as so often, a poor guide to the future. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
The public do not know enough to be experts, but know enough to decide between them. -- Samuel Butler
Statistics: The only science that enables different experts using the same figures to draw different conclusions. -- Evan Esar
As no one else can know how we perceive, we are the best experts on ourselves. -- Carl Rogers
I've participated in meetings where there were concerns by ethical experts. There is no clear solution. -- Luc Montagnier

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