Famous Quotes & Sayings

She has a lot of new skills that she's working on. Hopefully, she'll have them down for conference.

Brett Lee

As a Test cricketer you expect that at times you're going to be heckled, and you must have a thick skin.

Ashley Scott

You know what, we're very skinny in our family.

Arthur Koestler

The creative act does not create something out of nothing; it uncovers, selects, reshuffles, combines, synthesizes already existing facts, ideas, faculties, and skills.

Scott Mills

The extemporaneous thinking is important. It is a really important skill in life.

Edward Abbey

Beauty is only skin deep; ugliness goes all the way through.

Aubrey Plaza

I'm not super comfortable in my skin. I have to make it work for me, and that usually amounts to making it uncomfortable for everyone else.

Atul Gawande

You want to ensure people can do it right 99 percent of time. When we have to fire one of our surgical trainees, it is never because they dont have the physical skills but because they dont have the moral skills - to practise and admit failure.

Atul Gawande

I said there are at least two kinds of satisfaction, however, and the other has nothing to do with skill. It comes from human connection. It comes from making others happy, understanding them, loving them.

Ben Kingsley

There are some directors, lesser in confidence or skill, who make the actor feel very uncomfortable because you feel you're auditioning for them, every day, and that's a terrible feeling on the set.

Ed Parker

Condition and guts take over where knowledge and skill end.

Earl Nightingale

Getting along well with other people is still the world's most needed skill. With it...there is no limit to what person can do. We need people, we need the cooperation of others. There is very little we can do alone

Eliot Spitzer

Imagine if the pension funds and endowments that own much of the equity in our financial services companies demanded that those companies revisit the way mortgages were marketed to those without adequate skills to understand the products they were being sold. Management would have to change the way things were done.

David Nicholls

Afterward, there was some debate as to whether we'd actually "done it properly," which gives you some idea of the awesome skill and artful dexterity of my lovemaking technique.

Mark Cuban

Doesnt matter what your skill and physical gifts are if you cant get your head right.

Alexander Graham Bell

The great advantage [the telephone] possesses over every other form of electrical apparatus consists in the fact that it requires no skill to operate the instrument.

Adelaide Clemens

In a photo shoot, you have to be very comfortable in your own skin. It's all about confidence-boosting and putting on armor.

Adele

My aim in life is never to be skinny.

Andy Goldsworthy

The hardened mass of liquid stones had much stronger qualities than those which had simply torn. The skin remained a recognisable part of the molten stone.

Ally Carter

Waiting. Like it or not, it's a skill all spies have to master eventually.

Ally Carter

Learn her skills, honor her sword, and keep her secrets.

Andy Dick

I guess I'm odd-looking. I'm skinny. But I'm not only skinny - I'm oddly shaped.

Andrea Gibson

We all have bullets beneath our skin we pray our lovers won't flinch at when they find.

Amy Walter

When Jeb Bush came on the shows and couldn't answer questions about Iraq, and when he looked like he was unsteady, it absolutely solidified the concerns that they had had all along about his skills.

Nancy Pelosi

Let me just say as one who has been speaker of the House, I've had to have a very thick skin about every kind of thing that was thrown at me.

Gore Vidal

Like most readers, I tend to skip the acknowledgements at the beginnings of books: the 'To-My-Wife-Without-Whose-Invaluable-Assistance' kind of thing.

We addressed a need we had for speed and skill in getting Patrick Sharp.

Emma Watson

I think the actresses who are really successful are the ones who are comfortable in their own skins and still look human.

Adam Smith

The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment with which it is anywhere directed, or applied, seem to have been the effects of the division of labour.

Adam Pally

At around 19 I realized that I really didn't have any skills other than making people laugh, so I should probably pursue it full-time.

Aleksandar Hemon

My skin was the border between the world and me.

Albert Einstein

Human knowledge and skills alone cannot lead humanity to a happy and dignified life. Humanity has every reason to place the proclaimers of high moral standards and values above the discoverers of objective truth.

Abbas Kiarostami

Of the hundreds of points to enter and exit that are offered to me, I have to choose the one that I feel is the least wrong, the least fake. It is fake, it is a moment that I choose to erupt the story, but I make it as smooth as I can. What enables me to do it is the skill of filmmaking.