There’s a lot more to competence than a law degree and a modicum of courtroom skill.

Children are more influenced by sermons you act than by sermons you preach.

I've reached the age where competence is a turn-on.

In any software work, you have IT consultancy competence required to build the systems.

Confidence is the public face of competence.

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

A ‘competence’ that has no defined borders cannot be called a true competence.

Competence is a great creator of confidence.

Leadership shows judgment, wisdom, personal appeal and proven competence.

The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.

Diligence Leads to Competence.

Power is competence.

The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority.

The test of true competence is the end result.

I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations.

Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.

It is more important to influence people than to impress them.

The code of competence is the only system of morality that’s on a gold standard.

Ninety-nine percent of all failures come from people who have a habit of making excuses.