Adept Quotes

Expert: a man who makes three correct guesses consecutively.

I'm good at what I do.

That guy is really good.

I'm as talented as they come. I would have success in any era.

I pretty much know what I'm doing.

If I could be really competent, that goes such a long way toward things, because the majority of things are not competent. If I can be competent, and have moments of originality, that's all I would ask for.

Kaka is fantastic and has so much ability. He is strong, intelligent, and fast.

The right man can make a good job out of any job.

An expert is someone who tells you why you can't do something.

Bureaucracy is adept at protecting its nest.

It's always cool to meet people who can do things that you have no capacity to do.

I like to think I'm pretty good at what I do.

I never say I am a guru.

I would not say that what I do is extraordinary. I would just say that I am able to do what I know best. I would not say it's extraordinary.

The word 'guru' is very loaded, so I would never refer to myself that way. I see myself as a teacher.

There are many skillful apprentices, but few master workmen.

The exercise of magical power is the exercise of natural powers, but superior to the ordinary functions of Nature. A miracle is not a violation of the laws of Nature, except for ignorant people. Magic is but a science, a profound knowledge of the Occult forces in Nature, and of the laws governing the visible or the invisible world. Spiritualism in the hands of an adept becomes Magic, for he is learned in the art of blending together the laws of the Universe, without breaking any of them and thereby violating Nature.

A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.

I convinced myself I hadn't seen anything, ... I had done this many times before ... I was adept at erasing reality.

Being deeply learned and skilled, being well trained and using well spoken words; This is good luck.

why is the word 'qualified' applied only to those who have to be more so?