Experts Quotes
25 quotations about Experts
An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less.
The public do not know enough to be experts, but know enough to decide between them.
A professional; is someone who can do his best work when he doesn't feel like it.
How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, excels a dunce that has been kept at home.
A lot of fellows nowadays have a B. A., M. D., or Ph. D. Unfortunately, they don't have a J. O. B.
A specialist is a person who fears the other subjects.
Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done and why. Then do it.
Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant.
An expert is someone who knows a lot about the past.
One who limits himself to his chosen mode of ignorance.
We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts.
There is nothing an economist should fear so much as applause.
The more the world is specialized the more it will be run by generalists.
Make three correct guesses consecutively and you will establish a reputation as an expert.
An expert is an ordinary fella away from home.
Experts often possess more data than judgment.
What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
A specialist is someone who does everything else worse.
There is nothing so stupid as an educated man, if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
Even when the experts all agree, they may well be mistaken.
Where there are two Phd's in a developing country, one is head of state and the other is in exile.
Good counselors lack no clients.
No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.
An expert is a person who avoids the small errors while sweeping on to the grand fallacy.
An ordinary man away from home giving advice.
Authors on Experts
American Proverb
Nicholas Butler
Alistair Cooke
William Cowper
Fats Domino
Martin H. Fisher
Robert Heinlein
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Tom Hopkins
Elbert Hubbard
Harold Macmillan
Herbert Marshall
Marcel Masse
Laurence J. Peter
Bum Phillips
Colin Powell
Ruggiero Ricci
Will Rogers
Bertrand Russell
Lord Samuel