{"quotes":[{"text":"Unsettling are the days in which everyone is an expert.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["amateur","arrogance","charlatan","coach","comfort","discomfort","distrust","ego","era","expert","false-knowledge","humility","ignorance","information","intelligence","knowledge","layman","life-coach","pride","professional","technology","time","trust","unsettling","wisdom"],"id":61194,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"An artist who conforms to conventional ideas is nothing but a mere charlatan.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["art","artist","charlatan","conformity","conventional","creativity","doing-something","following","ideas","mere","rules"],"id":98588,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"A silver-tongued charlatan and a half-wit society are made for each other! When these two come together in an election, a great disaster happens: Charlatan comes to power!","author":"Mehmet Murat ildan","tags":["bad-politicians","charlatan","charlatanism","charlatans","election","election","election","half-wit","ildan-wisdom","ildan-wise-sayings","ildan-words","mehmet-murat-ildan","mehmet-murat-ildan","silver-tongue","turkish-aphorisms","turkish-","turkish-literature","turkish-playwrights","turkish","turkish","turkish-sayings","turkish-thinkers","turkish-wisdom-words","turkish-writers"],"id":175748,"author_id":"Mehmet+Murat+ildan"},{"text":"It is a harsh reality that some of the most important and respectable jobs which deserve high salaries might be better off with low salaries. A politician, or a minister, or a teacher is sure to be working sincerely and selflessly for the good of the people when through and through there is little monetary reward guaranteed. This is how the charlatans are weeded out of the field.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["career","charlatan","coach","con-artist","educator","fake","false-prophet","field","goal","grandstanding","greed","honest","job","love","materialism","meaning","mentor","minister","money","motivation","occupation","pay","phony","planting","politician","preacher","purity","purpose","real","reality","riches","salary","scam","selfishness","selflessness","service","sincerity","teacher","wealth","weeds","work"],"id":246473,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"A modern philosopher who has never once suspected himself of being a charlatan must be such a shallow mind that his work is probably not worth reading.","author":"Leszek Kołakowski","tags":["charlatan","doubt","irony","modernity","philosophy","self-criticism"],"id":247462,"author_id":"Leszek+Ko%C5%82akowski"},{"text":"The charlatan is always the pioneer... The quack of yesterday is the professor of tomorrow.","author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","tags":["charlatan","entrepreneur","innovation","professor"],"id":387714,"author_id":"Arthur+Conan+Doyle"},{"text":"We can't possibly have a summer love. So many people have tried that the name's become proverbial. Summer is only the unfulfilled promise of spring, a charlatan in place of the warm balmy nights I dream of in April. It's a sad season of life without growth...It has no day.","author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","tags":["april","august","charlatan","july","june","september","spring","summer"],"id":399860,"author_id":"F.+Scott+Fitzgerald"},{"text":"Some friends are like sunny days, with false flames, oozing from afar, coming near without a dime.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["bogus","boring","charlatan","colour","dead","death","deception","enemies","false","false-colour","falsehood","frieceit","friends","haters","hatred","lack","michael-bassey-johnson","negative","negative-people","pretence","ruin","sense-experience","steal","sun","sunny","swindle","truth","unfulfilment","unskilled","vanity"],"id":399914,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"Throughout the human history millions have died because of the kings and the queens, because of the presidents and the prime ministers, because of the Caesars and the duces, because of all these little charlatans with big ego!","author":"Mehmet Murat ildan","tags":["big-ego","big-egos","caesar","caesars","charlatan","charlatans","duce","ildan-wisdom","ildan-wise-sayings","ildan-words","kings","kings-and-queens","mehmet-murat-ildan","mehmet-murat-ildan","presidents","prime-minister","queens","queens","turkish-","turkish-literature","turkish-playwrights","turkish","turkish","turkish-wisdom-words","turkish-writers"],"id":451526,"author_id":"Mehmet+Murat+ildan"},{"text":"When I used to come home from school Mother used to ask me what happened that day, and I’d tell her,” said Miss Pefko. “Now I come home from work and she asks me the same question, and all I can say is—” Miss Pefko shook her head and let her crimson lips flap slackly— “I dunno, I dunno, I dunno.”“If there’s something you don’t understand,” urged Dr. Breed, “ask Dr. Horvath to explain it. He’s very good at explaining.” He turned to me. “Dr. Hoenikker used to say that any scientist who couldn’t explain to an eight-year-old what he was doing was a charlatan.”“Then I’m dumber than an eight-year-old,” Miss Pefko mourned. “I don’t even know what a charlatan is.","author":"Kurt Vonnegut","tags":["charlatan","science"],"id":470343,"author_id":"Kurt+Vonnegut"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":10,"pages":1}}