The only thing worse than an expert is someone who thinks he's an expert.
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- Expert, n.:
Someone who comes from out of town and shows slides... - An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he
think?
He's an expert... - The expert is a person who avoids the small errors
as he sweeps on to the grand fallacy... - None of our men are "experts." We have most unfortunately found it necessary
to get rid of a man as soon as he thinks himself an expert -
because no one ever considers himself expert if he... - None of our men are "experts." We have most unfortunately found it
necessary to get rid of a man as soon as he thinks himself an expert
-
because no one ever considers himself expert if he... - wizard: n. 1. A person who knows how a complex piece of software
or hardware works (that is,
who {grok}s it); esp. someone who can find and fix... - Critical judgment of work in any given field has little
value unless it comes from someone who is an expert... - An expert doesn't know more than you do. He is merely better organized and
has slides.
Van Oech's...
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- A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.
Alexander... - Rules for Academic Deans:
(1) HIDE!!!!
(2) If they find you,
LIE!!!! -- Father Damian C.... - Man does work for profit in order to enjoy pain; but in a positive
sense,
he works to enjoy the excitement and meaning that achievement... - The essential ideas of Algol 68 were that the whole language should be
precisely defined and that all the pieces should fit together smoothly.
The basic idea behind Pascal was that it didn't matter... - Draft beer,
not people...
