Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chris Shiflett

Working hard is a skill you have to nurture!

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

My skills are still my skills.

Franz Grillparzer

Reason and the ability to use it are two separate skills.

Jeff Lindsay

When faced with people who have very limited conversational skills and no apparent desire to cultivate any it's always easier to simply go along.

Frank Borman

A superior pilot uses his superior judgment to avoid situations which require the use of his superior skill.

Chris LeDoux

So it's probably eighty percent luck and twenty percent skill.

Chris Hughes

I was trying to figure out how to use the skills I had developed in the world of social change.

Garth Stein

This is something I'd heard him say before: getting angry at another driver for a driving incident is pointless. You need to watch the drivers around you, understand their skill, confidence and aggression levels, and drive with them accordingly. Know who is driving next to you. Any problems that may occur have ultimately been caused by you, because you are responsible for where you are and what you are doing there.

Gail Simmons

Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill.

Francis Bacon

The creative process is a cocktail of instinct, skill, culture and a highly creative feverishness. It is not like a drug; it is a particular state when everything happens very quickly, a mixture of consciousness and unconsciousness , of fear and pleasure; it's a little like making love, the physical act of love.

Al Groh

He's a no-maintenance, no-baggage player. On top of that, he's a very skilled player.

Mitch Albom

I've always said I have one skill. That skill - if I have it at all - is storytelling.

These skills can be used anywhere. Shopping, getting gas, out to dinner.

We're going to be kind of young in the skill positions,

Stuart Law

I want to play for as long as my skill allows me to play at the top level.

They're more developed. They're more athletic, and their skills are more refined.

Candace Bushnell

My decorating and renovation skills are nil - indeed, I once used a shower curtain from Pottery Barn as 'window dressing.

James Hetfield

When you're an actor and you walk into a theatre where your movie is playing, you're kinda proud. "Look at my skill!"

Jesse Eisenberg

I'm no good at really anything that involves motor skills.

Jeremy Renner

Yeah there's always something different. He's still limited to what he can do - ya know, no super powers, just a high skill set. But they have a cool thing - this time I learn very quickly... um, bow. 'Cause in the first Avengers he had that short bow that cracks open, and then I can crack and close with a staff. So now I'm a master with a staff apparently. I have to learn that today.

Harry Styles

I like things that involve skill and I love anything that's a bit of a challenge

Jay Bilas

Toughness has nothing to do with size, physical strength or athleticism. Toughness is A SKILL that can be developed & improved.

Julia Gillard

Our future growth relies on competitiveness and innovation, skills and productivity... and these in turn rely on the education of our people.

King Krule

I was always wrapped around music being a tradition, a skill.

Milton Friedman

My major problem with the world is a problem of scarcity in the midst of plenty ... of people starving while there are unused resources ... people having skills which are not being used.

H. G. Wells

We live in a world of unused and misapplied knowledge and skill.

Georgia O'Keeffe

I am trying with all my skill to do a painting that is all woman, as well as all of me.

Howard Schultz

You cant build any kind of organization if youre not going to surround yourself with people who have experience and skill base beyond your own.

Ian Mcewan

But to do its noticing and judging, poetry balances itself on the pinprick of the moment. Slowing down, stopping yourself completely, to read and understand a poem is like trying to acquire an old-fashioned skill....

Eminem

My rhyming skills got you climbing hills, I'll travel through your mind into your spine like siren drills.

Hippocrates

Timidity betrays want of powers, and audacity a want of skill. There are, indeed, two things, knowledge and opinion, of which the one makes its possessor really to know, the other to be ignorant.

Ioan Gruffudd

Age and treachery will always overcome youth and skills.

Jack Kemp

We are going to make sure that America is open to legal immigration because that is wealth and the talent and the entrepreneurial skills for the 21st Century.