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The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory. -- George Savile
The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory. -- George Savile
In America, Qualification is simply an attitude. I've adopted it. So, yes. I am qualified. -- Eugene Mirman
[N]o religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States. -- James Madison
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent. -- Stendhal
In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
Being a farmer is a great qualification to have to serve in the United States Congress. -- Bruce Braley
The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. -- Hannah Arendt
My greatest qualification for writing fiction was my ability to lie with a straight face as a child. -- Ashwin Sanghi
I got very lucky with 'Harry Potter.' I got that role because I'm a ginger! Red hair was my only qualification! -- Domhnall Gleeson
It not infrequently happens that persons without any other special qualification than the drama of their lives are precipitated into important political positions. -- Charles Edward Merriam
I will watch a movie that is quote unquote dark and not get the qualification of what is dark and what is not. -- Will Ferrell
If I were to try to describe the way in which I write, the only word I would use without qualification is 'slowly.' -- Mal Peet
How the woman movement has elevated woman's work, since it has raised the standard of qualification in many fields and increased the feeling of responsibility in all! -- Ellen Key
Not long after I got my test pilot qualification, I realised there was no manned space flight programme in the U.K., and there was unlikely to be one. -- David Mackay
Editing is simply the application of the common sense of any good reader. That's why, to be an editor, you have to be a reader. It's the number one qualification. -- Robert Gottlieb
It was clear to me from the start that I would need to combine both a medical degree with a research qualification, to keep at the cutting edge of medical science and technology. -- Susan Lim
Friends have suggested that I am the least qualified person to talk about happiness, because I am often down, and sometimes profoundly depressed. But I think that's where my qualification comes from. Because to know happiness, it helps to know unhappiness. -- Alastair Campbell
In a way, I'm always trying to do something I'm not qualified to do. So I feel that lack of qualification. And I'm scared. And I have a tendency to think things may not/probably won't work out. That's my basic mindset. -- Jennifer Egan
Without qualification, I am grateful to and have the highest regard and respect for all of the wonderful people on 'Two and Half Men' with whom I have worked and over the past ten years who have become an extension of my family. -- Angus T. Jones
As a rule, anyone who can tell a good story can write one, so there really need be no mistake about his qualification; such a man will be careful not to be wearisome, and to keep his point, or his catastrophe, well in hand. -- James Payn
Out of the tens of thousands of prosthetic legs they've made, there's never been any 400-meter athletes run under 50 seconds. So, if this was such a technologically advanced prosthetic leg, then how come not everyone's qualifying, or coming close to the qualification time, then? -- Oscar Pistorius
I have never worked on interrogation; I have never seen an interrogation, and I have only a passing knowledge of the literature on interrogation. With that qualification, my opinion is that the point of interrogation is to get at the truth, not to get at what the interrogator wants to hear. -- Martin Seligman
There are two views of interpreting the Bible in America: that every word is literally the truth without qualification, and then the other view is, it's called plenary inspiration, which holds that all religious truth taught in the Bible is true from God, but each word is not necessarily interpreted literally. -- Robert H. Schuller
Irony is a qualification of subjectivity. -- Soren Kierkegaard
There is no higher qualification than genuine inspiration. -- Tama J. Kieves
Best qualification for an aspiring journalist is curiosity. -- Rebecca Mead
Your passion is your qualification. It's your leading qualification. -- Danielle LaPorte
Disregard for human beings is the first qualification of a dictator. -- Milton S. Eisenhower
The only thing that is good without qualification is a good will. -- Immanuel Kant
A hopeful disposition is not the sole qualification to be a prophet. -- Winston Churchill
The first qualification for success in my view is a strong work ethic. -- Henry Ford II
Most men and women are forced to perform parts for which they have no qualification. -- Oscar Wilde
A matured woman is therefore a responsible woman irrespective of her age, status and qualification. -- Jaachynma N.E. Agu
The Lord's capacity to forgive a person who is truly repentant is without limit, without qualification -- Elizabeth Camden
Nobody admires anyone else without qualification. If they do they're after an image, not a person. -- Scott Lynch
The most indispensable qualification of a cook is punctuality. The same must be said of guests. -- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
My greatest qualification for writing fiction was my ability, as a child, to lie with a straight face. -- Ashwin Sanghi
Well, I don't think riding in a fighter plane and getting shot down is a qualification to be president, -- Wesley Clark
A valuable qualification of a modern politician seems to be a capacity for concealing or explaining away the truth ... -- Dorothy Nevill
I am not a chef. I am not even a trained or professional cook. My qualification is as an eater. -- Nigella Lawson
The primary qualification for a missionary is not love for souls, as we so often hear, but love for Christ. -- Vance Havner
Failure in the management of practical affairs seems to be a qualification for success in the management of public affairs. -- Eric Hoffer
I believe no one qualification is so likely to make a good writer, as the power of rejecting his own thoughts. -- Alexander Pope
There is one qualification the manager cannot acquire but must bring to the task. It is not genius; it is character. -- Peter Drucker
The talent of turning men into ridicule, and exposing to laughter those one converses with, is the qualification of little ungenerous tempers. -- Joseph Addison
One is entitled to say without qualification that the correlation between prior judicial experience and fitness for the Supreme Court is zero. -- Felix Frankfurter
Another qualification of success is that we not only bring harmonious and beneficial results to ourselves, but also share those benefits with others. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
The role of a librarian is to make sense of the world of information. If that's not a qualification for superhero-dom, what is? -- Nancy Pearl
On many American campuses the only qualification for admission was the ability actually to find the campus and then discover a parking space. -- Malcolm Bradbury
Drawing ... is an innocent & engaging amusement, often useful, and a qualification not to be neglected in one who is to become a mother & an instructor. -- Thomas Jefferson
I am wholly in favour of 'dull stodges'. A surprising large proportion prove 'educable': for which a primary qualification is the willingness to do work. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
It's possible to dazzle a crowd if you really work at it. But that is no qualification for leadership. Hitler was a master of crowds. -- George McGovern
Thousands of years ago--in times we are fond of calling "primitive" (since this renders us "modern" without having to exert ourselves further to earn this qualification)... -- Thomas Stephen Szasz
Personal growth does not require a pre-qualification from anyone; pre-qualify yourself towards your potential; your mind and faith will start propelling your focus in that direction. -- Wayne Chirisa
Great minds that are healthy are never considered geniuses, while this sublime qualification is lavished on brains that are often inferior but are slightly touched by madness. -- Guy de Maupassant
Also, the Federal Advisory Committee should be enlarged and reorganized. Members should be chosen for the broadest possible representation of the public interest, their main qualification: ability. -- Wright Patman
So I feel that lack of qualification. And I'm scared. And I have a tendency to think things may not/probably won't work out. That's my basic mindset. -- Jennifer Egan
Proverbs are the literature of reason, or the statements of absolute truth, without qualification. Like the sacred books of each nation, they are the sanctuary of its intuitions. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
In order to complete any successful and streamlined qualification effort, a comprehensive plan should be developed which bridges the GEP/commissioning phases with the qualification phases of the project. -- Robert A. Young
I like actors who just are who they are, with a little bit of qualification to adapt to their character. But mostly they just use their own personality to embody the character. -- Michel Gondry
You know, winning Democratic primaries is not a qualification, or a sign, of who can win the general election. If it were, every nominee would win, because every nominee wins Democratic primaries. -- Mark Penn
It is one of the dangerous self-deceptions of our society to pretend that mechanisms of control do not really exist, and to maintain, without qualification, that we are an economically "free" people. -- Robert Heilbroner
Using the risk-based approach presented by the ISPE Guide (i.e., system and component level classification) limited qualification activities to verifying and testing critical aspects of direct impact systems and their critical components. -- Robert A. Young
He acts without contact,instructs without meeting,guides without pointing.Desires do not conflict with Him,thoughts do not mingle with Him:His essence is without qualification (takyeef),His action without effort (takleef). -- Mansur Al-Hallaj
The Christian church is a society of sinners. It is the only society in the world membership in which is based upon the single qualification that the candidate shall be unworthy of membership. -- Charles Clayton Morrison
The latter qualification brings to mind a fellow who applied for a job and stated he had twenty years of experience-which was corrected by a former employer to read "one year's experience-twenty times. -- Warren Buffett
The art of conversation, or the qualification for a good companion, is a certain self-control, which now holds the subject, now lets it go, with a respect for the emergencies of the moment. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed, and this without any qualification as to their condition or degree, as is the case in the British government. -- St. George Tucker
It may be said, almost without qualification, that true wisdom consists in the ready and accurate perception of analogies. Without the former quality, knowledge of the past is unobstructive: without the latter it is deceptive. -- Richard Whately
The general mental qualification necessary for scientific advancement is that which is usually denominated "common sense," though added to this, imagination, induction, and trained logic, either of common language or of mathematics, are important adjuncts. -- Joseph Henry

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