Top 448 Competent Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on November 14, 2024.
First of all, legally, it's hard to do these things[ get rid of ObamaCare]. Donald Trump needs a lot of competent people.
It is sound judgment to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star.
Music is an extraordinary locksmith; it is so competent that it can open our soul's door even with closed eyes!
To handle the economy and services in a country like Iraq requires delegation of authority and the choice of competent people.
Sexism is so five minutes ago. I think for the most part, people accept that women are as competent as men.
Actona is a healthy company with strong values, very competent management and a solid organisation.
For directors and producers, you're not going to get competent performers on your set if they didn't start at a young age and understand professionalism.
I think if you're a competent actor with a good imagination, and if it's on the page, it makes your job a lot easier.
My official field was Tudor-Stuart England; I also considered myself reasonably competent when it came to Renaissance and Reformation Europe.
We have to create jobs, put money into the taxpayer's pocket and Hillary Clinton has not shown that she is competent to be President of the United States.
No member of the faithful could possibly deny that the Church is competent in her magisterium to interpret the natural moral law.
As a woman of color, I always have to be at 150 percent and better than everybody in the room to be considered competent.
Trump was elected in part because enough Americans viewed him as a capable and strong leader, someone who is 'decisive' and 'competent.'
Christine and I haven't raised our children. A whole community of selfless Christians has contributed to helping them become faithful, competent adults.
A human being feels able and competent only so long as he is permitted to contribute as much as or more than he has contributed to him.
The students I have come in contact with at Harvard are highly competent individuals who prefer to be challenged and respond well to encouragement.
Physiological psychology, on the other hand, is competent to investigate the relations that hold between the processes of the physical and those of the mental life.
People generally think of Conservatives as competent, and they need to see that competence in action in delivering the public services that matter to everyone.
Perhaps more than English or history, STEM subjects require an enormous amount of foundational learning before students can become competent.
We're all competent in different ways, we've just got to find a way to push ourselves up more.
...revolutions are not won by enlisting the masses. Revolution is a science for the few who are competent to practice it. It depends on correct organisation and above all, on communications.
The more intelligent and competent a woman is in her adult life, the less likely she is to have received an adequate amount of romantic attention in adolescence.
I'm a huge Obama fan. I think it's such an unbelievably great thing to have a President who's competent and not insane.
He has a competent person, I think who will be confirmed as HHS secretary, Congressman Tom Price.
There is but one way to eliminate juvenile delinquency - that is by providing each child in America with competent parents.
To be any sort of competent writer one must keep one's psychological distance from the supreme artists.
If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid.
We've got to pass legislation which will allow people to have access to competent counsel no matter who they are.
It is reasonable to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star.
[Donald Trump] has confidence in Director [James] Comey. We have had a great relationship with him over the last several weeks. He's extremely competent.
It has long been apparent that many people in the media don't believe you're competent to make your own decisions.
I'm used to litigating against incredibly competent, high-quality lawyers that are very good chess players.
We are to see the development of the country pushed forward at an unprecedented rate by an aggregation of capital, and a systematic application of it under the direction of competent men.
Is it unprecedented for two goalkeepers employed in a match comprising seven goals to be the fixture's most competent protagonists?
We need a different kind of leadership in the White House that understands how to get bureaucracies competent again.
Whenever serious and competent people need to get things done in the real world, all considerations of tradition and protocol fly out the window.
Besides a mathematical inclination, an exceptionally good mastery of one's native tongue is the most vital asset of a competent programmer.
I think of a piece, and then people who are competent fabricate it. But lately I've started finger painting, which probably should be a joke but isn't!
Any competent programmer has an API to cash, payments, escrow, wills, notaries, lotteries, dividends, micropayments, subscriptions, crowdfunding, and more.
A good landscape painting is not just a demonstration of competent application of paint. It must offer a feeling of homage to the subject.
I am blessed to have an incredible staff of other highly competent paralegals, lawyers, and others that I have surrounded myself with. This is not a one-man band by any stretch.
Games have been called the lab for the development of moral attributes, but they will not, of themselves, accomplish this purpose. They must be properly conducted by competent individuals.
What American people and what the markets want is a fair and level playing-field, where the rules are clearly elucidated, where the referees are competent, and where we know that the game is not rigged.
You have people who know you are competent enough to do your job and then you have the ones that just hover around.
When you lose interest in a program, your last duty to it is to hand it off to a competent successor.
A lawyer who makes an impression as credible, competent, and civil is one whose thoughts I'll take seriously.
The effective exploitation of his powers of abstraction must be regarded as one of the most vital activities of a competent programmer.
It has been thought that the people are not competent electors of judges learned in the law. But I do not know this to be true, and, if doubtful, we should follow principle.
It is really quite amazing by what margins competent but conservative scientists and engineers can miss the mark, when they start with the preconceived idea that what they are investigating is impossible.
'Competent counsel' ought to require more than a human being with a law license and a pulse.
Bragging about yourself violates norms of modesty and politeness - and if you were really competent, your work would speak for itself.
A free society, to be truly worthy of that name, owes healthy, competent individuals the right to end their lives on their own terms.
Housework is the only activity at which men are allowed to be consistently inept because they are thought to be so competent at everything else.
If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn't simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction.
Our long-term dream is for Singapore to have a healthy democracy where there are two or three parties who could form a competent and honest Government.
I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
So many people can now write competent stories that the short story is in danger of dying of competence.
No man can be a competent legislator who does not add to an upright intention and a sound judgment a certain degree of knowledge of the subject on which he is to legislate.
I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. What I do, in my opinion, is by no means extraordinary.
Our true destiny...is a world built from the bottom up by competent citizens living in solid communities, engaged in and by their places.
