Competence Quotes and Messages

Competence is the ability to do something successfully. It is a skill that can be developed through practice and dedication. These competence quotes will inspire you to achieve mastery and excellence in all that you do.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The test of true competence is the end result.

The test of true competence is the end result.

The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority.

The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority.

Power is competence.

Power is competence.

Diligence Leads to Competence.

Diligence Leads to Competence.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Competence is a great creator of confidence.

Competence is a great creator of confidence.

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

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

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

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

Confidence is the public face of competence.

Confidence is the public face of competence.

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

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

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

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

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

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

But then acting is all about faking. We’re all very good at faking things that we have no competence with.

But then acting is all about faking. We’re all very good at faking things that we have no competence with.

The Oscar or the Emmy says you’ve reached a level of competence in this business, and I would love to have one.

The Oscar or the Emmy says you’ve reached a level of competence in this business, and I would love to have one.

Competence is no longer a scarce commodity

Competence is no longer a scarce commodity

Success demands a high level of logistical and organizational competence.

Success demands a high level of logistical and organizational competence.

Thirty percent of coaching is tactics, 70% social competence.

Thirty percent of coaching is tactics, 70% social competence.

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

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

No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.

No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.

I am, as I’ve said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.

I am, as I’ve said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.

Practice is related to competence and qualification and includes cognitive, affective, personal and social factors

Practice is related to competence and qualification and includes cognitive, affective, personal and social factors

Never attribute to malevolence what is merely due to incompetence

Never attribute to malevolence what is merely due to incompetence

You can’t fake creativity, competence, or sexual arousal.

You can’t fake creativity, competence, or sexual arousal.

Competence is the enemy of change!

Competence is the enemy of change!

Practice like it's competition and compete like it's another day on the practice court.

Practice like it's competition and compete like it's another day on the practice court.