Top Competence Quotes
That has always seemed to me one of the stranger aspects of literary fame: you prove your competence as a writer and an inventor of stories, and then people clamour for you to make speeches and tell them what you think about the world.
J. M. Coetzee
The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent from the two governments, who have a lot of integrity, professional competence, and who have credibility in their respective countries.
Jose Ramos-Horta
The criteria for serving one's country should be competence, courage and willingness to serve. When we deny people the chance to serve because of their sexual orientation, we deprive them of their rights of citizenship, and we deprive our armed forces the service of willing and capable Americans.
Diane Feinstein
It does not matter what party you are a member of in this great Nation of ours. Accountability and competence are characteristics that Americans value throughout our great land.
Jim Costa
But then acting is all about faking. We're all very good at faking things that we have no competence with.
John Cleese
Robert Mueller 
William Glasser 
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Diane Feinstein 
Serge Lang 
Jose Ramos-Horta All Competence Quotes
That has always seemed to me one of the stranger aspects of literary fame: you prove your competence as a writer and an inventor of stories, and then people clamour for you to make speeches and tell them what you think about the world.
J. M. Coetzee 
60% of people like this quote
The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent from the two governments, who have a lot of integrity, professional competence, and who have credibility in their respective countries.
Jose Ramos-Horta
60% of people like this quote
The criteria for serving one's country should be competence, courage and willingness to serve. When we deny people the chance to serve because of their sexual orientation, we deprive them of their rights of citizenship, and we deprive our armed forces the service of willing and capable Americans.
Diane Feinstein
59% of people like this quote
It does not matter what party you are a member of in this great Nation of ours. Accountability and competence are characteristics that Americans value throughout our great land.
Jim Costa
59% of people like this quote
But then acting is all about faking. We're all very good at faking things that we have no competence with.
John Cleese
58% of people like this quote
It is undeniable that a woman's ability to stretch and pursue her total competence outside the home and get paid what she's worth for it makes for happier and more fulfilled women.
Kyle D. Pruett
55% of people like this quote
To create the power of competence without creating a corresponding direction to guide the use of that power is bad education.
John S. Dickey
55% of people like this quote
Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence.
Tarja Halonen
54% of people like this quote
There's a lot more to competence than a law degree and a modicum of courtroom skill.
Fred Thompson
53% of people like this quote
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Orison Swett MardenDoug CouplandLaurence J. PeterPeter DruckerWilliam GlasserRobert MuellerFred ThompsonJohn CleeseJim CostaNiklaus WirthAllan Bloom
J. M. CoetzeePeggy NoonanSerge LangTony GreigJose Ramos-HortaDiane FeinsteinGeoff DavisTarja HalonenDaniel P. MoynihanJohn S. DickeyKyle D. Pruett
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