Skills Quotes

It gave her a feeling of her own power, to make something practical and beautiful just by using her own skill and creativity. It inspired her.

If you develop just one muscle, one skill, make it the ability to focus and just get on with it. It will not only make you desirably employable, but it will make you happy.

doubt is a skill. credulity ,by contrast, appears to be something very like an instinct

Perhaps teachers should be instructed in a program where they lie to their students on a regular basis to sharpen up their skills at detecting lies.

If you're a waiter and you're waiting on me, you might get five percent, you might get seventy percent. It depends on how bad my math skills are that day.

Most of the strength and the leadership skills and the decisiveness, the resoluteness that I think America was craving from Donald Trump, from a leader, is the same in public as it is in private.

Whatever the medium, if you have great taste and not very much skill, you can still make something great.

There is something, however humble, which can properly be called skill among those who recognise themselves as economists.

It's easy to get laid when you're rich and famous. When you're broke and unknown, it takes skill.

Extraordinary potential exists in all of us. With the right environment, resources, skills and knowledge, 'ordinary' people can produce extraordinary results.

It would be naive to imagine we have solved all our income security problems simply because the roles of the federal and provincial governments in the area of skills training have been clarified.

The world operates by number, by physical laws, expressed mathematically. If you know these, you will have a better grasp of things. And some possible job skills.

Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information.

The upside of being in the closet is that you develop skills of duplicity, which are great for big-time politicians.

I do want to work on writing, because writing's a skill. Writing is something that you can train yourself to know better. To know yourself better. And it's intimidating as hell.

I'm a character actor; that's my skill set.

I'm just going to keep doing comedy because I don't know what else to do. I have no other applicable skills.

It's an astonishing skill that people can read, and read well. Very few people can read well. For instance, I have to be very careful with irony, saying something while meaning the exact opposite.

Jack Benny, Fred Allen. Their jokes were wonderful. It takes skill to be funny. The timing of Jack Benny was so fine. It is a form of genius for which we should be grateful.

Pulver's skills as a post-Beat visionary are in rare form. A House of Hollow Wounds is a thrilling foray into the dark frontier of the weird.

I will never be a career actor, I don't think. I don't feel that I have the skill set to jump into it that way, although I wouldn't mind giving it a try.

I love actors, regardless of where they are in their skill level. There's something terribly satisfying about working with someone who's really learning.

I had very few skills. If I hadn't been a producer I'd been a failed actor. That would have been really disastrous.

With uncertainty in oil markets, a buildup of speculative pressures and the large U.S. current account deficit, there is a real possibility that Paulson's crisis-management skills will be tested.

One of the reasons I'm so proud of my mother is she took her skills of over a 40 years photographic career and translated that to a film.

It seems as though mankind has forgotten the laws of its divine Saviour, Who preached love and forgiveness of injuries—and that men attribute the greatest merit to skill in killing one another.

I've expressed my gratitude to my son many times. And his career is far from undistinguished, and it was a great privilege to have someone of this skill bringing this album to conclusion.

Tools may limit the user, but the utility of tools is limited by the skill of the user.

All in the golden afternoon Full leisurely we glide; For both our oars, with little skill, By little arms are plied, While little hands make vain pretence Our wanderings to guide.

Beauty, grace, and charm my foot. It's a school for sadists with good tea-serving skills.

Truth is, every writer has to be a good editor, and you have to edit yourself. It's a skill every writer has to acquire.

Because I can isolate and be a bit of a loner, [my ideal] is finding some sense of community where I'm one of many and where my skills are equally as important and valuable.

Stale water is a poor drink. Stale skill is worse. And the man who walks in his own footsteps only ends where he began.

...alas, raising a young lady is a mystery even beyond an enchanter's skill.

It's about somebody initially knowing more about it than you do but eventually you learn a lot about it yourself and practise the skills and techniques that you've been taught.

Public-Private Partnership in financing, service delivery and provision of workspaces and training of trainers must be promoted to meet the demand and supply gap in the field of skill development.

There's no staying where you were. If you're not doing anything, your skills and point of view are atrophying.

It is an admirable skill to able to sweeten a refusal with civil words which atone for the favor which we are not able to grant.

Never mind money; the gifts of time and skill call into being the richest marketplace in the world.

Like a lovely vase that someone has smashed. Only luck and skill can put it back together the way it was before.

A bullfighter must have courage, skill, and grace. And of these courage is the most important.

I spent a lot of time taking acting lessons Actors have no inhibitions, and Im inhibited by everything. To be able to make fun of yourself is a skill and a liberating experience.

If you’re so forgetful that you’re incapable of remembering that a co-worker isn’t pregnant on three separate occasions in as many months, I worry about your memory and cognition skills.

I have always believed India is a country blessed by God with enormous entrepreneurial skills.

Drinking coffee for instant relaxation? That's like drinking alcohol for instant motor skills.

In order to have middle-income, middle-paying jobs, the kinds of jobs that allow people to get ahead, you have to have higher level of training and skill acquisition and education than ever before.

Constant practice devoted to one subject often outdoes both intelligence and skill. - Assiduus usus uni rei deditus et ingenium et artem saepe vincit

I have never really believed that acting is very difficult. I think some people have a skill and are able to act, and if you have that natural gift, it's not difficult.

People can be really smart or have skills that are directly applicable, but if they don't really believe in it, then they are not going to really work hard.

NVC is interested in learning that is motivated by reverence for life, by a desire to learn skills, to contribute better to our own well-being and the well-being of others.