Quotes about skill
skills differences public-speaking
Public Speaking is a skill that can be studied, polished, perfected. Not only can you get good at it, you can get damn good at it and it makes a heck of a difference. Tom Peters
skills news chance
The good news - and it is largely good news - is that everyone has a chance to stand out. Everyone has a chance to learn, improve, and build up their skills. Everyone has a chance to be a brand worthy of remark Tom Peters
skills may way
The very act of creation requires such focused concentration that vast areas of knowledge may be completely overlooked. Well, so what? There is no evidence that generalized skills are in any way superior to specialized brilliance. Tom Robbins
skills balls faces
A batsman's skill and technique are judged on how he faces the Duke ball in England Tony Greig
skills giving people
Skateistan's not just about skating. It’s giving people life skills and hope for the future. Tony Hawk
skills people needs
What you need to know to direct a movie is [of] such great variety. I've worked with people who were maestros, who know everything. I've worked with people who were empty and lost, who had no clue what they were doing. You wouldn't hire them to paint your apartment. And then there's everything in-between. There's no list of skills you have to have to sit in that chair. Tony Gilroy
skills perfect trying
If you try to make such projects, unseen by others, as perfect as any human could, you'll develop skills that other professionals don't have. Steve Wozniak
skills keys taught
Trust is clearly a key competency. A competency or skill that can be learned, taught, and improved and one that talent can be screened for. Stephen Covey
skills empathy important
To listen with empathy is the most important human skill. Stephen Covey
skills becoming improving
Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant. Stephen Covey
skills campaigning
I understand why the Tories will be gunning for Alastair Campbell because they fear his campaigning skills. Peter Mandelson
skills luck faces
We who survived the Camps are not true witnesses. We are those who, through prevarication, skill or luck, never touched bottom. Those who have, and who have seen the face of the Gorgon, did not return, or returned wordless. Primo Levi
skills wish looks
I look at other filmmakers and see skills in them that I wish I had but I know that I don't. I feel like I have to work really hard to keep myself afloat, doing what I do. But I find it pleasurable. Steven Soderbergh
skills outsiders made
When I felt like an outsider, movies made me feel inside my own skill set. Steven Spielberg
skills soul mind
O soul, be patient: thou shalt find A little matter mend all this; Some strain of music to thy mind, Some praise for skill not spent amiss. Robert Bridges
skills careers secret
Whether you want to uncover the secrets of the universe, or you just want to pursue a career in the 21st century, basic computer programming is an essential skill to learn Stephen Hawking
skills ideas boredom
We are raising a generation that has a woefully small stock of ideas and interests and emotions. It must be amused at all costs but it has little skill in amusing itself. It pays some of its members to do what the majority can no longer do for themselves. It is this inner poverty that makes for the worst kind of boredom. Robert McCracken
skills attention causes
I'm sure you could have. Fending off unwanted male attention is a skill every attractive woman must acquire. But you're also a lady who was reluctant to cause a scene.. (Hammond Cross) Sandra Brown
skills
It requires less skill to love than to be loved.
skills brain victory
Like a lawyer, the human brain wants victory, not truth; and, like a lawyer, it is sometimes more admirable for skill than virtue. Robert Wright
skills may youth
When young, one learns his craftsmanship, may become a young master, and it is youth that is most auspicious for developing certain skills. Robert Schumann
skills littles sticks
Learning to shoot firearms to me is a little like driving stick - it seems like a decent skill to have. Sarah Wayne Callies
skills giving instinct
Fear gives sudden instincts of skill. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
skills community important
We're losing social skills, the human interaction skills, how to read a person's mood, to read their body language, how to be patient until the moment is right to make or press a point. Too much exclusive use of electronic information dehumanises what is a very, very important part of community life and living together. Vincent Nichols
skills crafts talent
Talent you have naturally. Skill is only developed by hours and hours and hours of beating on your craft. Will Smith
skills people degenerates
Investigation is a subtle process, requiring patience and fine analytical ability, as well as a skill in cultivating one's sources. When torture is condoned, these rare talented people leave the service, having been outstripped by less gifted colleagues with their quick-fix methods, and the service itself degenerates into a playground for sadists. Vladimir Bukovsky
skills role-models roles
Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of leadership. Wangari Maathai
skills criticism spleen
There are come Critics so with Spleen diseased, They scarcely come inclining to be pleased: And sure he must have more than mortal Skill, Who please one against his Will. William Congreve
skills people needs
All of us have to learn how to invent our lives , make them up, imagine them. We need to be taught these skills; we need guides to show us how. If we don't, our lives get made up for us by other people . Ursula K. Le Guin
skills retiring pursue
Just when you arrive at the apex of your skills, it's time to retire. But as it turned out, I decided that since it was the thing that I felt I did best, I owed it to all that be to pursue it. Twyla Tharp
skills intensity
You double your intensity with skill. Twyla Tharp
skills creative luck
In creative endeavors luck is a skill. Twyla Tharp
skills cooking why-not
Cooking is a life skill. We need to eat every day so why not find out about what you're putting into your body? William Katt