quotes about Novices
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He's a novice - he should keep his opinions to Japanese football
-- Alex Ferguson -
I have not drawn a very rosy picture of the magician. I did not intend to do so. To the novice entering the life and promising himself ease, indolence, and wealth, I should say, Don't!
-- Alexander Herrmann -
The program should know if someone is at the keyboard or joystick or if it is just sitting there idle. It should know if someone is proficient in its use or a novice.
-- Bill Budge -
Whereas a novice makes moves until he gets checkmated (proof), a Grand Master realizes 20 moves in advance that it’s futile to continue playing (conceptualizing).
-- Bill Gaede -
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Novice Traders trade 5 to 10 times too big. They are taking 5 to 10% risks on a trade they should be taking 1 to 2 percent risks.
-- Bruce Kovner -
I'm all for apprenticeships, but this is no time for a novice.
-- David Cameron -
The best speakers know enough to be scared…the only difference between the pros and the novices is that the pros have trained the butterflies to fly in formation.
-- Edward R. Murrow -
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Sometimes, the only way to learn something really well is to revert to the state of mind of a novice and reawaken to the raw observations that you have accumulated instead of relying on the conclusions you have reached from the exogenous premises absorbed through teaching and bookish learning.
-- Erik Naggum -
We arrive at the various stages of life quite as novices.
-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld -
I feel like a novice, just as I felt before I knew anything of the keyboard. It is far too original, and I shall end up not being able to learn it myself.
-- Frederic Chopin -
In literature the ambition of the novice is to acquire the literary language; the struggle of the adept is to get rid of it.
-- George Bernard Shaw -
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What has become clear is that Britain cannot trust the Conservatives to run the economy. Everyone knows that I'm all in favour of apprenticeships, but let me tell you this is no time for a novice.
-- Gordon BrownSource : "Labour Conference: Gordon Brown's Speech in Full". www.telegraph.co.uk. September 23, 2008.
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You can always tell a novice rider; they aren't comfortable in the saddle and have to hang on.
-- Harry Carey, Jr. -
Most novices picture themselves as masters - and are content with the picture. This is why there are so few masters.
-- Jean ToomerSource : Jean Toomer (2003). “The Uncollected Works of American Author Jean Toomer, 1894-1967”, Edwin Mellen Press
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We were all novices. We really were. We didn't know a ***** thing about doing a show.
-- Jerome Robbins -
I still feel like a novice when it comes to classical theater, but I don't ever want to become comfortable with anything. The greatest creativity comes from being nervous and uncomfortable.
-- Jesse Tyler FergusonSource : "Jesse Tyler Ferguson On Shakespeare In The Park: ‘I Love The Challenge Of Starting A Play’". Interview with Matthew Jacobs, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 27, 2013.
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I asked of Echo 't other day (Whose words are few and often funny), What to a novice she could say Of courtship, love, and matrimony. Quoth Echo, plainly, "Matter-o'-money.
-- John Godfrey SaxeSource : John Godfrey Saxe (1866). “The Masquerade: And Other Poems”, p.195
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Ideally, I'd like to be the eternal novice, for then only the surprises would be endless.
-- Keith Jarrett -
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When debugging, novices insert corrective code; experts remove defective code.
-- Richard E. Pattis -
Many novice real estate investors soon quit the profession and invest in a well-diversified portfolio of bonds. That's because, when you invest in real estate, you often see a side of humanity that stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and saving money shelter you from.
-- Robert Kiyosaki -
We are going to make mistakes, but none of us can become an expert in family history work without first being a novice.
-- Thomas S. Monson