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An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation.
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An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
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What's an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn't know. S...
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What's an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn't know. S...
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An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his subject, and how t...
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An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his subject, and how t...
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An expert is someone who knows a lot about the past.
TOM HOPKINS
I didn't leave much room ... It's kind of funny how it's working out.
JUSTIN UPTON
Was it animal pee or human pee? Someone asked.
How would I know? What, am I an expert in the st...
JOHN GREEN
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KARE ANDERSON
Watch out for intellect,
because it knows so much it knows nothing
and leaves you hanging ...
ANNE SEXTON
..And i can't get you out of my mind,
God knows how hard I've tried
TONI BRAXTON
An expert knows all the answers -- if you ask the right questions.
ANONYMOUS
An expert knows all the answers -- if you ask the right questions.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
An expert knows all the answers - if you ask the right questions.
An expert knows all the answers - if you ask the right questions.
LEVI STRAUSS
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PJ PLAUGER
I may not look like much, but I'm an expert at pretending to be a ninja.
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An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less.
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P. J. PLAUGER
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NIELS BOHR
Don’t do anything stupid."
"Don’t worry," I whispered over the line, "I’m an expert on st...
BRANDON SANDERSON
An expert is someone who knows more and more about less and less, until eventually he knows everythi...
ANON.
An expert is someone who knows more and more about less and less, until eventually he knows everythi...
ANONYMOUS
An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less until he knows absolutely everything ab...
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Leave it to an Obama supporter to bring up Iraq in the middle of a conversation about the swine flu ...
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How freeing of a thought:
instead of worrying about leaving a legacy,
to leave no trace ...
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When you are called for a great duty because you have been given a great ability, do your very best ...
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a flower knows, when its butterfly will return,
and if the moon walks out, the sky will unders...
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He: How do you describe yourself in two words?

Me: Y...
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He who knows how to beg can always leave his money at home.
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How long it lasts, no one knows;
Love can erase an awful past,<...
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Did you get checked out?”
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I make mistakes. That's what I do. I
speak without thinking, I act without
knowing. I d...
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MARK BATTERSON
I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn ...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
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Sometimes I leave an encounter or a conversation hoping that I didn't come off as above my raisi...
JASON ISBELL
So much ice.

She thumbed a drying tear away.

How much water can the ...
DIANNA HARDY
Before I can become an expert on anything, I must first become an expert on me.
CHARLES F. GLASSMAN
There's something really disturbing about finding out how little you really know about something you...
PATRICIA BRIGGS
Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learnin...
DENIS WAITLEY
As you explore new opportunities and new directions, consider this:
• How do I want to make a...
JULIE CONNOR
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KATIE MACALISTER
Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows how to introduce the f...
JOHANN VON GOETHE
Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows how to introduce the f...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
Courage: To step into a conversation with intention and without knowing how to get back out of it.
DWIGHT FRINDT
I know in my mind
I would leave you now
If I had the strength to
I would leave you up...
DAVE MATTHEWS BAND
How dare you. Do you have any idea who I am?” Laurence whined.
“I’m no cactus expert, but...
MARK A. COOPER
He knows what I expect of him and how much effort he needs to put in.
BRANDON WONG
I didn't come looking for you the day you uninvitedly appeared on my doorstep

How did we ...
MAQUITA DONYEL IRVIN
My success has depended wholly on putting things over on people, so I'm not sure that I'm that great...
MERYL STREEP
His brows rose. “And how is it that you have come to be such an expert on scrapes and bruises?”<...
JULIA QUINN
How much good inside a day?
Depends how good you live ‘em.
How much love inside a friend...
SHEL SILVERSTEIN
Oh... I just leave it...

...

Words have as much weight as trying to jump from ...
DEYTH BANGER
Start now to build your skill in any area that interest you
SOTONYE ANGA
Every man gets a narrower and narrower field of knowledge in which he must be an expert in order to ...
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Every man gets a narrower and narrower field of knowledge in which he must be an expert in order to ...
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It's very easy to get a boy to leave the room.
It's much harder to get him to leave your though...
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I'm an expert in baseball and I don't even have a job. I'm an expert, more so than a lot...
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Professor Lyall looked modestly proud. "I am considered a bit of an expert on the procreative practi...
GAIL CARRIGER
I'm not really a relationship expert but... I'm an expert on manhood and what men think.
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I was an expert horseman.
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Every expert is a learner, and every learner is an expert.
JIM GENOVESE
Everybody knows that the dice are loaded
Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed
Everyb...
LEONARD COHEN
She's the leader out there. She's got a great arm, knows how to take control out there and has aweso...
ALLYSON WOLFF
On Memorial Day, I was out floating on Lake Norman and came across Denny Hamlin. We struck up a conv...
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A really busy person never knows how much he weighs
EDGAR WATSON HOWE
I'm never going to become an expert on how you get delegates. I think what you've got to do ...
RICK SCOTT
Leave it to a girl to take all the fun out of sex discrimination.
-Calvin
BILL WATTERSON
She hardly ever began conversations with strangers just to talk. It was not a matter of shyness. For...
STIEG LARSSON
He's a major league pitcher. He has a lot of experience; he knows how to pitch in and out, and he kn...
LUIS ALICEA
I hate it
the way the heart
takes too long
to figure out what the mind
already k...
R.H. SIN
He knows how much we expect out of him every night, and he's been great on and off the ice for us.
DALLAS DRAKE
Being a victim is supposed to set you free; it acquits you of any agency, any sense of responsibilit...
NENIA CAMPBELL
Don't drink too much."
"When I can spell out your name in shot glasses, I'll stop."
"I'll ...
RICHARD KADREY
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to ...
SIR JOHN LUBBOCK
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to...
SIR JOHN LUBBOCK
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to ...
JOHN LUBBOCK
A wise system of education will at least teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to...
JOHN LUBBOCK
We make fun of him all the time. Rod's a caveman. He barely knows how to use a cell phone. Leave him...
JOE BARRY
Everybody knows that the dice are loaded
Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed
Everyb...
LEONARD COHEN
I wish not to tell you how I feel,
I choose silence so that you leave,
Kiss me goodbye and...
SANHITA BARUAH
I'm not an expert, but I want to be.
BEN NICHOLSON
I'm not an Iran expert.
BRUCE BUENO DE MESQUITA
Basically, everyone thinks--knows--how sweet I am.

Emma, you threw my sister through hurr...
ANNA BANKS
I'm sorry, I didn't realize that you're an expert on my life and how I should live it! Please contin...
ANONYMOUS
Anthony sneezed and pushed them aside. "Mother, I am trying to have a conversation with the duke." JULIA QUINN I don't know how six adults can run out of a building and leave a little girl. That's unconscionable...
THADDEUS KENNEDY
We travel pretty much about 3,000 miles a week, she loves the truck. She knows when I leave the truc...
JASON FLETCHER
Select a subject that interests you and make an effort to become an expert in that field. I promise ...
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