Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Watterson

I'm learning skills I will use for the rest of my life by doing homework...procrastinating and negotiation.

Benjamin Franklin

Learn of the skillful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.

Banksy

If you want someone to be ignored then build a life-size bronze statue of them and stick it in the middle of town. It doesn't matter how great you were, it'll always take an unfunny drunk with climbing skills to make people notice you.

Ariel Gore

When we strike a balance between the challenge of an activity and our skill at performing it, when the rhythm of the work itself feels in sync with our pulse, when we know that what we're doing matters, we can get totally absorbed in our task. That is happiness.

Diane Cilento

I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill.

Diane Ackerman

Our skin is what stands between us and the world.

Demi Lovato

I feel most confident when I'm taking care of my body and my skin.

Alexis de Tocqueville

With much care and skill power has been broken into fragments in the American township, so that the maximum possible number of people have some concern with public affairs.

Brian Eno

The great benefit of computer sequencers is that they remove the issue of skill, and replace it with the issue of judgement

Brandon Boyd

I attribute a scab to the present state of society. The way the scab looks in its worst state is gross and chaotic and horrible, that's now, but when it breaks away, there's a brand new piece of skin that's stronger than before. It's like creation out of chaos.

Boris Johnson

My speaking style was criticised by no less an authority than Arnold Schwarzenegger. It was a low moment, my friends, to have my rhetorical skills denounced by a monosyllabic Austrian cyborg.

Bob Dylan

Shedding off one more layer of skin, Keeping one step ahead of the persecutor within.

Brian Tracy

Your ability to work with others on a complex task is a critical skill for advancement at work.

Brian Tracy

All skills are learnable.

Brian Tracy

Your ability to select your most important task at each moment, and then to get started on that task and to get it done both quickly and well, will probably have more of an impact on your success than any other quality or skill you can develop.

Brian Tracy

Your ability to set goals and to make plans for their accomplishment is the master skill of success.

Brian Tracy

What one skill, if you developed it, could have the greatest positive impact on your career? This is the key to your future.

Brian Tracy

Your ability to set and achieve goals is perhaps the most important skill you can ever develop.

Brian Tracy

The better you get at your key skills, the more you accomplish in a shorter period of time.

Brian Tracy

Your ability to set goals is the master skill of success. Goals unlock your positive mind and release ideas and energy for goal attainment. Without goals, you simply drift and flow on the currents of life. With goals, you fly like an arrow, straight and true to your target.

Brian Herbert

The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The willingness to learn is a choice.

Brian Jacques

Any weapon is a good weapon as long as ye can use it with honor and skill.

Jamie Campbell Bower

I want to do more movies. I feel like it's a totally different skill set than there is to theater. It's much more internal.

Denene Millner

I knew that Steve Harvey had a good, solid message to share, and I wanted to use my knowledge and skills as a relationship author to help him bring his message to those who were willing to receive it.

Daniel Goleman

There is perhaps no psychological skill more fundamental than resisting impulse.

Daniel Goleman

Empathy represents the foundation skill for all the social competencies important for work.

Damon Lindelof

If your friend is critical [of your work], you have to have a very thick skin and a thick skin is something that only builds up after it's callused for awhile.

Connie Sellecca

I was looking for someone to formulate a skin care line I could use.

ASAP Rocky

I used to be homophobic, but as I got older, I realized that wasn't the way to do things. I don't discriminate against anybody for their sexual preference, for their skin color... that's immature.

Ashleigh Brilliant

If I had more skill in what I'm attempting, I wouldn't need so much courage

Ben Shahn

I was brought in, not in the photographic department at all, I was brought in on a thing called Special Skills. I was to do posters, pamphlets, murals, propaganda in general, you know.

Arthur C. Brooks

The system that enables the most people to earn the most success is free enterprise, by matching up people's skills, interests, and abilities. In contrast, redistribution simply spreads money around. Even worse, it attenuates the ability to earn success by perverting economic incentives.