>Of course - if we cannot be technical - and we need to get in the show - and would feel better about ourselves if we could parrot someone we think is famous or be on a firstname basis with a book-writting marquee geek - we become cheerleaders - or IT managers - or help desk managers.
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity. -- Robert A. Heinlein

Jealousy feeds upon suspicion, and it turns into fury or it ends as soon as we pass from suspicion to certainty. --François de la Rochefoucauld



>As the oracle said "Know thyself" -
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>As the Benet Gesserit say "Fear is the mind killer".
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>Just keep your nose to the wheel and learn as much about everything you do - work on your confidence and everything else will follow!
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Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.
--Mark Twain

If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. - Anatole France