Skills Quotes

I'm trying to solidify a long-term career, because I have no other skills and no other abilities.

Those with prodigious skill in music are better suited for all things.

Writing a poem ... is a kind of possible love affair between something like the heart (that courageous but also shy factory of emotion) and the learned skills of the conscious mind.

It's a real skill to be able to publicise yourself.

I don't know how to work a room. It's a real skill.

Every step by which men add to their knowledge and skills is a step also by which they can control other men.

I have absolutely no skill set that would suggest that I would be able to do directing. [...] If I were able to, I'd like to get into that.

We gained his operational capabilities and he gained our marketing skills.

The hardest thing for me as an astronaut was to improve my swimming skills.

A curious mind armed with skill, experience, knowledge, and patterns can give birth to big brand revolution.

Hire for character, train for skills.

The image you project, in many circumstances, is far more valuable than your skills or your record of past accomplishments.

We have to instill in them the skills they need to succeed at a young age and open up their imaginations to the very real opportunities they can be afforded if they put their minds to it.

I love teaching people how to handle their money and I've built a brand on that skill.

When you're doing martial arts, you feel like you can master certain skills and be so much more in control of who you are, so that really appealed to me.

I had to learn a skill set. I think I had the materials to be a good comedy writer.

Writing a book is the most terrifying thing that I've ever done. It's so much harder than writing for television because it is a completely different skill set.

I came into the industry as an actor. And moved on to become a star with the help of my dancing skills.

Managing a country is like managing a company in many ways. It maybe involves more complicated issues, but its the same skills.

My karate skills are very limited. I'm a green belt.

Don't think that you can just rely on natural talent because there are going to be times when you get a little tired and that's when your skills come into play to help you make look easy.

Physical beauty is like athletic skill: it peaks young.

The world does not run on the number of certificates one has, but on the skills our hands have. Let the youth dream big and aim for the sky. The work of a government should be to open doors.

I dream of an India that is a hub of opportunities. We can't restrict ourselves to skills only, we need to encourage entrepreneurship.

The government would devote all its effort to empower the poor and give them strength to fight poverty. Skill development would be accompanied by the spirit of Shrameva Jayate.

The need of the hour is to think big. The more we focus on skill, scale & speed, it will increase India's growth trajectory.

It's a simple fact: no individual can be good at everything. Everyone needs people around them who have complimentary sets of skills.

Marriage doesn't just happen! It takes a solid set of decisions, a huge amount of skill and enormous willpower.

I'm a very lucky man in this chapter of my professional life, 'cause I get to do jobs with wildly different skill sets.

I'm incredibly grateful for the time I spent with STOMP and even more so for the skills and awareness I developed as a performer during that time.

The real skill of being a writer is being able to take your inspired moments, and make them work as a whole, through the unromantic, daily hard work.

Companies are missing out on phenomenal skills and capabilities of experienced older job hunters: wealth of knowledge, expertise, seasoning, maturity. Companies need to be reminded of that.

I also grew up building theatrical scenery. I spent many years building scenery as a large part of my income and that allowed me to really develop my shop skills.

[Reanu Reeves] is a very imaginative actor. He can have this wonderful balance of humor and fear. He's got these skills to be entertaining but also quite terrifying.

And as ensemblists start being asked to do more things that require an insane skill set, that inherent value will, I hope, be held up where it deserves to be.

You are wise as well as short." "I can also break bricks with my bare hands." "That's a handy skill if you ever find yourself walled up in the basement of an abandoned house by a psychopath.

[First line] “The business of murder took time, patience, skill, and a tolerance for the monotonous.

It is not mere technical skill that makes a man a golfer, it is the golfing soul.

Self-interest leads to honing your skills, the better to trade with.

Skills are freedom. Get skilled up!

Young people - there's been very little places in positions of authority in law enforcement for young people's skill sets, but the truth is we need them.

My Father is a photographer, so it was always around. I was trained in painting, so I learnt a lot of skills about composition, light, colour, the formal attributes of images.

I believe a writer's most important skill lies in being able to see things from different perspectives.

Sometimes, as in an athletic event where everything clicks, inexplicable things do happen. Learning and practicing an art or a skill has always been part of the success of the goal.

Let their music skill speak for [itself]. If they are producing good tracks and are resonating with their fans, or even gaining new fans, then that's great.

Once the true relationship between inflation and unemployment is understood, with luck and skill, a free lunch is possible.

The basketball skills I have, I've got because I work hard. When you work hard, I think you don't have to be afraid of anything.

There are performers who have built their whole career doing magic on TV and can't really perform live at all - don't really have jobs and skills.

I think musicians oftentimes have the right skill set to be good actors. And with Rihanna, I noticed her and knew of her obviously, and was very taken with her charisma and her confidence.

Executives do many things in addition to making decisions. But only executives make decisions. The first managerial skill is, therefore, the making of effective decisions.