Quotes about skill
skills long honor
Any weapon is a good weapon as long as ye can use it with honor and skill. Brian Jacques
skills phones clerks
dealing with a counter clerk at the phone company who had all the customer service skills of a homicidal sociopath on work release. Jasmine Cresswell
skill
I think what everyone underestimated about us was our skill level. Brent Sutter
skills slap soak throw trying water
He has all the skills but I've been trying to get him to get better at the little things. He's like a big sponge. You have to slap him around and throw him back in the water every now and then but he'll be right back to soak up some more. Warren Sapp
skills tendency
Most companies' tendency is to overestimate the skills they need.
skilled space time
He's a skilled player; as with any skilled player, if you give him time and space, he's going to make plays. Randy Carlyle
skills talent
He's got the talent and skills to play at this level.
skill
He's got such a feathery touch. He's physical, but it's his skill that really impresses you. Rick Barnes
skills want different
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. Jamie Campbell Bower
skills ideas imagination
Leadership is people taking the initiative, carrying things through, having ideas and the imagination to get something started, and exhibiting particular skills in different areas. Charlotte Bunch
skills example investing
Learn how to ignore the examples from others when they are wrong, because few skills are more worth having. Charlie Munger
skills ideas creative
The creative act does not create something out of nothing; it uncovers, selects, reshuffles, combines, synthesizes already existing facts, ideas, faculties, and skills. Arthur Koestler
skills judging-yourself luck
Don't confuse luck with skill when judging others, and especially when judging yourself. Carl Icahn
skills humanity opening-your-mind
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. Albert Einstein
skills telephones facts
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. Alexander Graham Bell
skills waiting spy
Waiting. Like it or not, it's a skill all spies have to master eventually. Ally Carter
skills honor secret
Learn her skills, honor her sword, and keep her secrets.
skills eggs taste
My culinary skills are terrible. I can't even make toast taste good. I do make scrambled eggs for myself sometimes but I wouldn't even inflict that on anyone else. Drew Barrymore
skills important done
To my knowledge, there have been no studies done on the effects of antidepressants and altitude. But it is hugely important to find out if there are side effects. We should also find out what are the effects on fine motor skills and reaction time. These are all important questions that should be assessed. Dale Archer
skills people popularity
My popularity, my happiness and sense of worth depend to no small extent upon my skill in dealing with people. Dale Carnegie
skills wish three
There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.
skills theatre realizing
Whether it was working on theatre sets or stage lighting, I didn't realize most all of the skills I was exposed to were going to come in handy later on when I became a designer. Douglas Wilson
skills gloves language
The best translators slip into the glove of a text and then turn it inside out into another language, and the whole thing comes out looking like a brand-new glove again. I'm completely in awe of this skill, since I happen to be both bilingual and a writer, but nevertheless a lousy translator. Alma Guillermoprieto
skills insane admire
Even so, I must admire your skill. You are so gracefully insane. Anne Sexton
skills able i-can
I love to see how far you're able to go, both in skills but also emotionally how far I can push myself. Alicia Vikander
skills iraq answers
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. Amy Walter
skills want virtue
Poets heap virtues, painters gems, at will, And show their zeal, and hide their want of skill. Alexander Pope
skills fake exit
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. Abbas Kiarostami
skills division-of-labor dexterity
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 Smith
skills laughing people
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. Adam Pally
skills two giving
Staying within the world of a novel gives us the ability to be quiet and alone, two skills that are disappearing faster than the polar icecaps. Ann Patchett
skills giving balance
But if you can create an honorable livelihood, where you take your skills and use them and you earn a living from it, it gives you a sense of freedom and allows you to balance your life the way you want. Anita Roddick
skills giving goal
My goal was livelihood. We don't use that word often enough. If I could give one piece of advice to anyone it's don't obsess with this notion that you have to turn everything you do into a business, because that ends up being a small version of a large company. But if you can create an honorable livelihood, where you take your skills and use them and you earn a living from it, it gives you a sense of freedom and allows you to balance your life the way you want.