Quotes about Skill

Skill makes love unending. Votes: 3

Passion + Vision +Skill + Mentoring = Success. Votes: 3

Skill is less important than awareness. Votes: 3

Skill to do comes of doing. Votes: 3

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army. Votes: 3

Our identity in the world must change from Scam India to Skill India. Votes: 3

Anyone can see a forest fire. Skill lies in sniffing the first smoke. Votes: 3

Skill is a function of chance. It's an intuitive best-use of chance situations. Votes: 3

Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation. Votes: 3

Skill at creating, exploiting, and exiting crucial alliances beats ownership of fixed assets Votes: 3

Wisdom is knowing. Skill is know how to do it. Virtue is doing it. Votes: 3

Skill in concentrating and steadying the mind is the basis for all types of meditation. Votes: 3

Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either. Votes: 3

Skill at helping people grow spiritually, like skill at playing chess, depends on understanding and valuing differences. Votes: 3

Skill is a cellular insulation that wraps neural circuits and that grows in response to certain signals. Votes: 3

Talent you have naturally. Skill is only developed by hours and hours and hours of beating on your craft. Votes: 3

Skill development remains our priority. We are blessed with a demographic dividend that can take us to great heights. Votes: 3

Wisdom is knowing what to do next; Skill is knowing how to do it, and Virtue is doing it. Votes: 3

Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude. Votes: 2

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece. Votes: 2

To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill. Votes: 2

Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised. Votes: 2

If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it. Votes: 2

My father always wanted me to play a musical instrument, and I never had that type of skill. Votes: 2

A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows. Votes: 2

I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life. Votes: 2

You can't build any kind of organization if you're not going to surround yourself with people who have experience and skill base beyond your own. Votes: 2

An empowered organisation is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organisational success. Votes: 2

For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill. Votes: 2

Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill. Votes: 2

My mom has made it possible for me to be who I am. Our family is everything. Her greatest skill was encouraging me to find my own person and own independence. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of evry part of your life. Votes: 2

My secret skill is baking bread. My mother was a farmer's daughter and still made bread every day when I was a child. She would have me knead the dough when I got home from school. Votes: 2

Poetry is often the art of overhearing yourself say things you didn't know you knew. It is a learned skill to force yourself to articulate your life, your present world or your possibilities for the future. Votes: 2

Tennis is mostly mental. Of course, you must have a lot of physical skill, but you can't play tennis well and not be a good thinker. You win or lose the match before you even go out there. Votes: 2

Design is a way of life, a point of view. It involves the whole complex of visual communications: talent, creative ability, manual skill, and technical knowledge. Aesthetics and economics, technology and psychology are intrinsically related to the process. Votes: 2

Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening and the arts of flower arrangement, and the No drama. Votes: 2

With all the knowledge and skill acquired in thousands of flights in the last ten years, I would hardly think today of making my first flight on a strange machine in a twenty-seven mile wind, even if I knew that the machine had already been flown and was safe. Votes: 2

As an actor, there is room for a certain amount of creativity, but you're always ultimately going to be saying somebody else's words. I don't think I'd have the stamina, skill or ability to write a novel, but I'd love to write short stories and poetry, because those are my two passions. Votes: 2

There is an interesting scientific dispute about realism and optimism. Some find that very optimistic people have benign illusions about themselves. These people may think they have more control, or more skill, than they actually do. Others have found that optimistic people have a good handle on reality. The jury is still out. Votes: 2

The mind and the body are inextricably entwined, and rarely are their inseparability clearer than when we're under some kind of mental pressure. The moment we start trying to learn a new skill, make a decision or otherwise think on our feet, our nervous system reacts - with accelerated pulse rate, increased respiration, even sweating. Votes: 2

With a book, you're guaranteed the audience has a certain skill level and that the audience has to make an ongoing effort to consume this product and that the project is being consumed by just one person at a time. I really want to play to that strength because it's one of the few advantages books still have. Votes: 2

To play the trumpet, you must train your lips for a long time. When I was twelve or thirteen I was a good player, but I lost the skill and now I play very badly. I do it every day even so. The reason is that I want to return to my childhood. For me, the trumpet is evidence of the sort of young man I was. Votes: 2

Hire character. Train skill. Votes: 0

You can't express inspiration without skill. Votes: 0

Confidence without skill is just emptiness. Votes: 0

Spontaneity comes after skill, not before. Votes: 0

Wiping out is an underappreciated skill. Votes: 0

Lucky is where skill meets persistence. Votes: 0

Luck is when skill meets opportunity. Votes: 0

Strength and skill are happy comrades. Votes: 0

Repetition is the mother of skill. Votes: 0

You double your intensity with skill. Votes: 0

Hire for attitude, train for skill. Votes: 0

In the playoffs will beats skill. Votes: 0

Masochism is a valuable job skill. Votes: 0

Love is a skill you learn. Votes: 0

Fear gives sudden instincts of skill. Votes: 0

Practice transforms a skill into an art Votes: 0

Imagination without skill gives us contemporary art. Votes: 0

Process is not a substitute for skill. Votes: 0

I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill. Votes: 0

Passion is never enough; neither is skill. Votes: 0

Hire for attitude. Train for skill... More Votes: 0

In creative endeavors luck is a skill. Votes: 0

All things require skill but an appetite. Votes: 0

Pretending is a very valuable life skill. Votes: 0

Lack of skill dictates economy of style. Votes: 0

I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill. Votes: 0

Emotional makeup is more important than technical skill Votes: 0

Raoul: Age and treachery! Neal: Youth and skill! Votes: 0

Repetition is the mother of character and skill. Votes: 0

Age and treachery will overcome youth and skill Votes: 0

A juggler's skill hath been long years alearning. Votes: 0

'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship. Votes: 0

Leadership is a skill learned through many venues. Votes: 0

True restoration takes patience, subtlety, skill, and grace. Votes: 0

Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship. Votes: 0

I'm a character actor; that's my skill set. Votes: 0

Baby steps are the royal road to skill. Votes: 0

Intellectual achievement. The exercise of skill. Human feeling. Votes: 0

The will must be stronger than the skill. Votes: 0

Defeating death is the best skill of all." Votes: 0

The most complicated skill is to be simple. Votes: 0

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Votes: 0

We recruit for attitude and train for skill, Votes: 0

Learning how to learn is life's most important skill. Votes: 0

Writing's a great skill, but thinking's a better one. Votes: 0

Decision-making is a skill. Wisdom is a leadership trait. Votes: 0

Each one of us is endowed with specific sacred-skill. Votes: 0

The greatest communication skill is paying value to others. Votes: 0

Happiness is a skill. It requires effort and time. Votes: 0

Excellence is not a skill, excellence is an attitude. Votes: 0

The highest skill is the true judgment of values. Votes: 0

Physical beauty is like athletic skill: it peaks young. Votes: 0

Working hard is a skill you have to nurture! Votes: 0

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude. Votes: 0

Learn to hide your need and show your skill. Votes: 0

Listening is not a skill; it is a discipline. Votes: 0

My greatest skill has been to want but little. Votes: 0

Better we raise our skill than lower the climb Votes: 0

99% of fund managers demonstrate no evidence of skill whatsoever. Votes: 0

Reading is a majority skill but a minority art. Votes: 0

Writing is really hard, and it's really a skill. Votes: 0

Humor - I see it as a survival skill. Votes: 0

To keep demands as much skill as to win. Votes: 0

Storytelling is by far the most underrated skill in business. Votes: 0

Perfection is perfectly simple; fouling things up requires true skill. Votes: 0

Wall Street's favorite scam is pretending that luck is skill. Votes: 0

Tricks and treachery are merely proofs of lack of skill. Votes: 0

So it's probably eighty percent luck and twenty percent skill. Votes: 0

Don't bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill. Votes: 0

Condition and guts take over where knowledge and skill end. Votes: 0

Healthy people have a natural skill of avoiding feverish eyes. Votes: 0

Elective ignorance was a great survival skill, perhaps the greatest. Votes: 0

The single biggest resource India has is people and skill. Votes: 0

To listen with empathy is the most important human skill. Votes: 0

It requires less skill to love than to be loved. Votes: 0

To know how to hide one's ability is great skill. Votes: 0

Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level. Votes: 0

It takes courage and skill to be unambiguous and clear. Votes: 0

Motivation is a skill. It can be learned and practiced. Votes: 0

Force has no place where there is need of skill Votes: 0

A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery. Votes: 0

Force has no place where there is need of skill. Votes: 0

It's a real skill to be able to publicise yourself. Votes: 0

The best skill at cards is knowing when to discard. Votes: 0

There is perhaps no psychological skill more fundamental than resisting impulse. Votes: 0

Knowledge is not skill. Knowledge plus ten thousand times is skill. Votes: 0

It takes skill to be real. Time to heal each other Votes: 0

My style of playing is more enthusiasm and instinct than skill. Votes: 0

Competitive toughness is an acquired skill and not an inherited gift. Votes: 0

My skill didn't lie in planning battles, only in fighting them. Votes: 0

Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word. Votes: 0

I was always wrapped around music being a tradition, a skill. Votes: 0

If my strength is technology, financial structuring is my son's skill. Votes: 0

To measure up takes skill, but to err is an art. Votes: 0

There is great skill in knowing how to conceal one's skill. Votes: 0

Poker is a skill game pretending to be a chance game. Votes: 0

Reading is the gateway skill that makes all other learning possible Votes: 0

Creativity is your best makeup skill, don't be afraid to experiment. Votes: 0

Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without. Votes: 0

My whole life is about forgetting. It's my most valuable job skill. Votes: 0

Learning a new skill can change hundreds of millions of cortical connections. Votes: 0

Nobody ever mastered any skill except through intensive persistent and intelligent practice. Votes: 0

Technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity. Votes: 0

If procrastination were a marketable skill, I'd be a real hot commodity. Votes: 0

Those with prodigious skill in music are better suited for all things. Votes: 0

Success is a learnable skill. You can learn to succeed at anything Votes: 0

I think patience is a skill and I wish I had it. Votes: 0

When it comes to mastering a skill, time is the magic ingredient. Votes: 0

Earning an education is not the same as gaining a skill set. Votes: 0

I don't know how to work a room. It's a real skill. Votes: 0

If you have the skill, then you can move as you age. Votes: 0

Making good wine is a skill; making fine wine is an art. Votes: 0

The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn. Votes: 0

I write small and weird. Romcoms are not in my skill set. Votes: 0

To be rash is to be bold without shame and without skill. Votes: 0

When you harness your leadership skill to your broken heart change happens. Votes: 0

Your number one skill as a leader is the ability to influence Votes: 0

Its not the type of pencil but the artist's skill that matters. Votes: 0

Even so, I must admire your skill. You are so gracefully insane. Votes: 0

We live in a world of unused and misapplied knowledge and skill. Votes: 0

Documentation is not understanding, process is not discipline, formality is not skill. Votes: 0

Influence is the single most important skill you can master in your lifetime. Votes: 0

Forgiveness is choosing to love. It is the first skill of self-giving love. Votes: 0

Asking the right questions takes as much skill as giving the right answers. Votes: 0

I am an excellent eviscerator of chickens… a helpful skill in Congress. Votes: 0

The genius. This is a skill to interact with outside environment, or source. Votes: 0

...alas, raising a young lady is a mystery even beyond an enchanter's skill. Votes: 0

Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill. Votes: 0

The Nordstrom corollary to that philosophy is hire the smile, train the skill. Votes: 0

Empathy represents the foundation skill for all the social competencies important for work. Votes: 0

Don't confuse luck with skill when judging others, and especially when judging yourself. Votes: 0

Keeping the mind happy makes work effortless. This is the skill for productivity! Votes: 0

The devil tempts us not--'tis we tempt him, Reckoning his skill with opportunity. Votes: 0

George Bush has shown great skill at disguising an incredibly weak foreign policy. Votes: 0

The illusion of randomness gradually disappears as the skill in chart reading improves. Votes: 0

Left untended, knowledge and skill, like all assets, depreciate in value surprisingly quickly. Votes: 0

Boxing isn't just about brute strength; it's about skill and outwitting your opponent. Votes: 0

Yesterday they called it coincidence. Today it's synchronicity. Tomorrow they'll call it skill. Votes: 0

You can go home with a lot of money with absolutely no skill. Votes: 0

Without passion, all the skill in the world won't lift you above craft, Votes: 0

No skill is more crucial to the future of a child than literacy. Votes: 0

Having fun is a very particular skill. And not everyone has that skill. Votes: 0

Every job leaves its residue, a bit of extra knowledge, a new skill-set. Votes: 0

It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill. Votes: 0

Preferring healthful foods is a skill, and skills take practice and perseverance to develop. Votes: 0

There's no skill. You can be a rock and move into another tax bracket. Votes: 0

Our mission is skill development. There can be no development with a satiated system. Votes: 0

Ambidextrous, adj.: Able to pick with equal skill a right-hand pocket or a left. Votes: 0

Duets are not about individual skill but about the relationship between the two players. Votes: 0

Without patience and the skill of a craftsman, even the greatest talent is wasted. Votes: 0

There is always a point when one senses one's lack of skill, the doubt. Votes: 0

Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity. Votes: 0

Programming is a skill best acquired by practice and example rather than from books. Votes: 0

A special skill, like speaking several languages, or keeping your mouth shut in one. Votes: 0

Listening is a tough skill, but one who practice it becomes The Successful Leader!!! Votes: 0

There's no skill. You can be a rock and move into another cash bracket. Votes: 0

Both individual skill (art) and chance are important factors in determining success or failure. Votes: 0

You don't need any skill to run.......Every 3-year old knows how to run Votes: 0

Money is the great tool through whose means labor and skill become universally co-operative. Votes: 0

The value of an artist is more because of his originality than his skill. Votes: 0

Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity Votes: 0

To develop thinking as a skill, it should be deliberate, focused, confident, and enjoyable. Votes: 0

Raining on parades requires no skill or effort on the part of a politician. Votes: 0

Waiting. Like it or not, it's a skill all spies have to master eventually. Votes: 0

It needs more skill than I can tell To play the second fiddle well. Votes: 0

I never was content unless I was trying my skill...or testing my endurance. Votes: 0

There is always a point when one senses ones lack of skill, the doubt Votes: 0

Compromise is a skill, and like all skills it atrophies from lack of use. Votes: 0

Readiness is a student’s entry point relative to a particular understanding or skill. Votes: 0

I think paranoia can be instructive in the right doses. Paranoia is a skill. Votes: 0

Not worrying is a skill. It's a skill not breaking down every single moment. Votes: 0

Getting results through people is a skill that cannot be learned in the classroom. Votes: 0

Obama and his associates are fantastic campaigners but have little ability or skill to govern. Votes: 0

The devil tempts us not; 'tis we who tempt him, beckoning his skill with opportunity. Votes: 0

doubt is a skill. credulity ,by contrast, appears to be something very like an instinct Votes: 0

Courtiers don't take wagers against the king's skill. There is the deadly danger of winning. Votes: 0

I love the responsibility of being a Victoria's Secret spokesmodel. It's a great life skill. Votes: 0

Knowledge is gained by learning; trust by doubt; skill by practice; and love by love. Votes: 0

No skill or art is needed to grow old; the trick is to endure it. Votes: 0

The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The Votes: 0

Intelligence is something we are born with. Thinking is a skill that must be learned. Votes: 0

Book marketing is a skill: it takes knowledge, effort, and persistence to really be successful. Votes: 0

The creative process is a cocktail of instinct, skill, culture and a highly creative feverishness. Votes: 0

...where's the skill in being a hero if you were always destined to do it? Votes: 0

Creating a child takes no love or skill; being a parent requires lots of both. Votes: 0

We need to give importance to skill development because this way we can end unemployment. Votes: 0

When I felt like an outsider, movies made me feel inside my own skill set. Votes: 0

If I had more skill in what I'm attempting, I wouldn't need so much courage Votes: 0

Mastery... is to work toward simplicity; replace complex technology with knowledge, hard work, and skill. Votes: 0

Art is often confused with the skill of drawing. It is the skill of making. Votes: 0

It takes a hundred times more skill to make love than to command an army. Votes: 0

Usually guys with your skill set like to eat bugs; I don't get that dude. Votes: 0

The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think. Votes: 0

When it comes to money, the only skill most people know is to work hard. Votes: 0

Commerce is a game of skill which everyone cannot play and few can play well. Votes: 0

It takes some skill to spoil a breakfast - even the English can't do it. Votes: 0

When workmen strive to do better than well, they do confound their skill in covetousness. Votes: 0

Strong families are not an accident...They take thought and intention and preparation and skill. Votes: 0

Learning is the new skill. Imagination, creation and asking new questions are at its core. Votes: 0

Kids should practice autographing baseballs. This is a skill that's often overlooked in Little League. Votes: 0

many writers believe in arrival without leaving home. They believe in talent but not skill. Votes: 0

I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill. Votes: 0

Art is always about overcoming obstacles between the inner condition and the skill for expression. Votes: 0

Leading is a skill, not a gift. You're not born with it, you learn how. Votes: 0

Interest refers to student’s affinity, curiosity, or passion for a particular topic or skill. Votes: 0

Bad improvisers block action, often with a high degree of skill. Good improvisers develop action. Votes: 0

The more we give importance to skill development, the more competent will be our youth. Votes: 0

There's less skill and more plain hard work to writing than anyone except a writer thinks. Votes: 0

Training is a universal right. It's not just targeted at those with the worst skill levels. Votes: 0

To shoot a gun proficiently, including speed shooting, is much less of a skill than typing. Votes: 0

Modern political speechwriting is certainly a skill, and one that requires experience and practice to master. Votes: 0

Mitt Romney, happens to have the exact skill set that the next president's going to require. Votes: 0

A bullfighter must have courage, skill, and grace. And of these courage is the most important. Votes: 0

Your wardrobe should complement your skill set, never detract - or distract - from your assets. Votes: 0

[First line] "The business of murder took time, patience, skill, and a tolerance for the monotonous. Votes: 0

We are not born focusing. It's an acquired skill that requires initial effort and constant upgrading. Votes: 0

Authority: The skill of getting people to willingly do your will, because of your personal influence. Votes: 0

The improviser has to understand that his first skill lies in releasing his partner’s imagination. Votes: 0

Being receptive, being able to listen openly and well, is a crucial skill for creative problem-solving. Votes: 0

Bad improvisers block action, often with a high degree of skill. Good improvisers develop action."(p.115) Votes: 0

For success in life you need yukti (skill) and shakti (strength), Bhakti (Devotion ) and Mukti (Freedom). Votes: 0

Always help people increase their own self-esteem. Develop your skill in making other people feel important. Votes: 0

Do not fear lack of knowledge, talent or skill. Seek motivation and the others will come. Votes: 0

Draw, as much and as often as you can. When drawing lies fallow, the skill diminishes. Votes: 0

In good old Colonial Dunsboro, masochism is a valuable job skill. It is in most jobs. Votes: 0

If you're a skilled player, you want to use your skill, not just hit the puck. Votes: 0

My best skill was that I was coachable. I was a sponge and aggressive to learn. Votes: 0

There's a lot more to competence than a law degree and a modicum of courtroom skill. Votes: 0

A batsman's skill and technique are judged on how he faces the Duke ball in England Votes: 0

A wise physician, skill'd our wounds to heal, is more than armies to the public weal. Votes: 0

T.V. acting is a great skill to have, and it's nice to have that stability. Votes: 0

If I want to act relaxed, it's going to take all my cunning, skill and concentration. Votes: 0

Doesnt matter what your skill and physical gifts are if you cant get your head right. Votes: 0

Power is a tool, influence is a skill; one is a fist, the other a fingertip. Votes: 0

If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a skill Votes: 0

Selling is a natural skill. It's developed as a child. You may know it as persuasion. Votes: 0

I like things that involve skill and I love anything that's a bit of a challenge Votes: 0

Management of outcomes may not be any more than a skill. It does not require knowledge. Votes: 0

If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a skill. Votes: 0

Common sense is a skill to learn, and it is the foundation of all good business. Votes: 0

Picasso is still influencing me. Of course, I haven't got that kind of energy, or skill. Votes: 0

Learning the secrets and skill of great No.2s remains the surest path to becoming No. 1. Votes: 0

What is wisdom? It is the skill to achieve the perfect means by the perfect ends Votes: 0

The most important skill for a new recruit from university will be the ability to learn. Votes: 0

Captaincy is 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent skill. But don't try it without that 10 per cent. Votes: 0

The ability to take pleasure in one's life is a skill and is a kind of intelligence. Votes: 0

Your ability to set and achieve goals is perhaps the most important skill you can ever develop. Votes: 0

He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. Votes: 0

The Romans spent the next 200 years using their great engineering skill to construct ruins all over Europe. Votes: 0

There is nothing like oratory, it is a skill that can turn a commoner into a king. Votes: 0

Trust is a skill, one that is an aspect of virtually all human practices, cultures, and relationships. Votes: 0

I never did one thing right in my life, you know that? Not one. That takes skill. Votes: 0

About the different levels of skill involved. You have to practice before you become a great masturbator. Votes: 0

I believe a writer's most important skill lies in being able to see things from different perspectives. Votes: 0

He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. Votes: 0

It is not mere technical skill that makes a man a golfer, it is the golfing soul. Votes: 0

Casting sometimes is fate and destiny more than skill and talent, from a director's point of view. Votes: 0

Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill. Votes: 0

The idea of a rational bureaucracy, of skill, merit, and consistency, is essential to all modern states. Votes: 0

The successful person has unusual skill at dealing with conflict and ensuring the best outcome for all. Votes: 0

Just a reminder - a guidebook is no substitute for skill, experience, judgment and lots of tension. Votes: 0

The evidence is unequivocal, there's a great deal more luck than skill in people getting very rich. Votes: 0

Traveling the paths of greatness, even in someone else's footprints, is a vital means to acquiring skill. Votes: 0

Whenever feasible, pick your team on character, not skill. You can teach skills; you can't teach character. Votes: 0

Those of us forged in the crucibles of difference know that survival is not an academic skill. Votes: 0

Winning isn't enough. The acme of all skill is to defeat your enemy before taking the field. Votes: 0

A fighter with heart will almost always win out against a fighter with skill but no will. Votes: 0

I have no quarrel with people who lack the skill or temperament to care for small children. Votes: 0

Money is of no value; it cannot spend itself. All depends on the skill of the spender. Votes: 0

Drawing need not be the bones of art, but skill must always be the skeleton of accomplishment. Votes: 0

I love teaching people how to handle their money and I've built a brand on that skill. Votes: 0

I'm really grateful I grew up in a house in which media literacy was a survival skill. Votes: 0

Any weapon is a good weapon as long as ye can use it with honor and skill. Votes: 0

...all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing. Votes: 0

Well, to me, my past accomplishments weren't crazy. They required a lot of skill and careful planning. Votes: 0

Football is a game of skill, we kicked them a bit and they kicked us a bit. Votes: 0

Poets heap virtues, painters gems, at will, And show their zeal, and hide their want of skill. Votes: 0

When it came down to technical skill and ability of the two teams, Croatia were far superior. Votes: 0

... reading was hardly as practical a skill as being able to handle a dagger or use Allomancy? Votes: 0

Humour ended up being a really useful skill when it came time to be an international television celebrity. Votes: 0

Cooking is 80 percent confidence, a skill best acquired starting from when the apron strings wrap around you twice. Votes: 0

Competition is what keeps me playing the psychological warfare of matching skill against skill and wit against wit. Votes: 0

Conservation is a positive exercise of skill and insight, not merely a negative exercise of abstinence and caution. Votes: 0

I became convinced that knowing lots of people was kind of skill, something that the diligent can overcome. Votes: 0

'Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivarius's violins without Antonio. Votes: 0

The skill of letting go can be learned, and once learned you will enjoy living much more spontaneously. Votes: 0

Divine nature gave us fields, human skill built our cities. -Divina natura dedit agros, ars humana aedificavit urbes Votes: 0

Maybe because it's entirely an artist's eye, patience and skill that makes an image and not his tools. Votes: 0

All the elements of good writing depend on the writer's skill in choosing one word instead of another. Votes: 0

Seduction... was both a science and art - a blend of skill, discipline, proximity, and opportunity. Mostly proximity. Votes: 0

As players see themselves getting better through skill sessions, they will want to get in the gym more Votes: 0

You would not believe what skill, power and ability your total intelligence possesses until you lose your balance. Votes: 0

A superior pilot uses his superior judgment to avoid situations which require the use of his superior skill. Votes: 0

Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivarius's violins without Antonio. Votes: 0

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance. Votes: 0

Everything you possess of skill, and wealth, and handicraft, wasn't it first merely a thought and a quest? Votes: 0

The mysteries of Nature and of humanity are not lessened, but increased, by the discoveries of philosophic skill. Votes: 0

Writing requires a great deal of skill, just like painting does. People don't want to learn those skills. Votes: 0

By about the year 2000 Communist China will be a “superpower” built by American technology and skill. Votes: 0

Making duck calls is the hardest thing that we make, so there's skill involved, and they're all handmade. Votes: 0

The Germans believe that, no matter where, they can get by on knowledge alone. Art, however, requires skill. Votes: 0

He's hell bent for destruction, he's afraid and confused, and his brain has been mismanaged with great skill. Votes: 0

The Mississippi River will always have its own way; no engineering skill can persuade it to do otherwise... Votes: 0

Toughness is a skill. I don't think we're all born tough. You learn about toughness through your experience. Votes: 0

When God gives an assignment, he also gives the skill. Study your skills, then, to reveal your assignment. Votes: 0

We have the men--the skill--the wealth--and above all, the will.... We must be the great arsenal of democracy. Votes: 0

We're all given some sort of skill in life. Mine just happens to be beating up on people. Votes: 0

No amount of skill on the part of the actress can make up for the loss of youth. Votes: 0

Your ability to work with others on a complex task is a critical skill for advancement at work. Votes: 0

The most sensible skill that I can give to somebody born in 2003 is a perfect command of Mandarin. Votes: 0

He is a fool who thinks by force or skill To turn the current of a woman's will. Votes: 0

A wise man once said-'the skill in attending a party is knowing when it's time to leave,' Votes: 0

It's easy to get laid when you're rich and famous. When you're broke and unknown, it takes skill. Votes: 0

Habit is the intersection of knowledge (what to do), skill (how to do), and desire (want to do). Votes: 0

You've got to look and pick your shots - and that's where your class and skill comes out. Votes: 0

We look at a painting to know the painter; it's his company we are after, not his skill. Votes: 0

It often happens that less depends upon the valor of an army than the skill of the leader. Votes: 0

Never mind money; the gifts of time and skill call into being the richest marketplace in the world. Votes: 0

The way to get better at a skill is to force yourself to practice just beyond your limits. Votes: 0

I just happen to have one of those skill sets that allows me to work in my underwear. Votes: 0

A skill required to be president is to explain to the American people any given thing they do. Votes: 0

I became good at defending myself, but as far as I was concerned, that was a transient skill. Votes: 0

Champions have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill. Votes: 0

Tools may limit the user, but the utility of tools is limited by the skill of the user. Votes: 0

There are rules to luck, not everything is chance for the wise; luck can be helped by skill. Votes: 0

No skill shapes a child's future success in school or in life more than the ability to read. Votes: 0

Were all given some sort of skill in life. Mine just happens to be beating up on people. Votes: 0

Habit is the intersection of knowledge (what to do), skill (how to do), and desire (want to do). Votes: 0

Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on. Votes: 0

Your ability to set goals and to make plans for their accomplishment is the master skill of success. Votes: 0

No amount of virtuosic skill and choice of subject matter can be a substitute for depth and poetry. Votes: 0

When you lack interest in the case the job will very likely lack skill and diligence in the performance. Votes: 0

If in normal conditions it is skill, which counts, in such extreme situations, it is the spirit, which saves. Votes: 0

Public education rests precariously on the skill and virtue of the people at the bottom of the institutional pyramid. Votes: 0

I think that no one, or very few, are born as good presenters. It's a skill that you learn. Votes: 0

My father always made an amazing meatloaf, and I've inherited his skill. Leftover meatloaf in a sandwich? Come on! Votes: 0

It's a very valuable skill to succeed in life whether you work for a startup or a Fortune 500 company. Votes: 0

Any fool can do something cool and look cool, but it takes skill to make something uncool cool again. Votes: 0

Golf is an open exhibition of overweening ambition, courage deflated by stupidity, skill soured by a whiff of arrogance. Votes: 0

Art is sometimes likened to a mirror... an expression of universal human truth, executed with a degree of skill. Votes: 0

The test of an outfielder's skill comes when he has to go against the fence to make a catch. Votes: 0

The old economy was about people acquiring a single skill for life; the new economy is about life-long learning, Votes: 0

Intelligence and skill can only function at the peak of their capacity when the body is healthy and strong. Votes: 0

It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it. Votes: 0

Being a successful investor & winning in the stock market is a matter of skill & discipline and not luck alone Votes: 0

Few kids seek to learn a skill specifically designed to impress people unless they feel less than impressive themselves. Votes: 0

The height of artistic skill is to know how to conceal the mechanical effort and strain beneath harmonious calm. Votes: 0

Job-interviewing is just a skill. Like any skill, some people have more of a predisposition for it than others. Votes: 0

Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily. Votes: 0

For the record, knowing when people are only pretending to like you isn't such a great skill to have. Votes: 0

The intelligence consists not only in the knowledge but also in the skill to apply the knowledge into practice. Votes: 0

How do you become enlightened? I don't know: Luck, karma, skill, friends in high places, friends in low places. Votes: 0

A key basketball skill is imagery. The best players "see" situations before they happen so they can be prepared Votes: 0

It's very easy to be cynical about any kind of interference in things that are beyond our skill set. Votes: 0

Most people still don't think of qualities like happiness as being a skill, that can be enhanced through training. Votes: 0

Marriage doesn't just happen! It takes a solid set of decisions, a huge amount of skill and enormous willpower. Votes: 0

Then I realized that to be really good at this requires a lot of energy and concentration and skill. Votes: 0

When you're president, you learn to act like you know what you're talking about. And it's a great skill. Votes: 0

Generating ideas isn't some mystical talent that you have to be born with: it's a skill you can develop. Votes: 0

When you combine something to say with the skill to say it properly, then you've got a good writer. Votes: 0

You have to have something worth saying and then the ability to say it- writing's a double skill, really. Votes: 0

Guiding the ship takes more the your skill. It is the compass inside as the strength of your will. Votes: 0

Inventing is a skill that some people have and some people don't. But you can learn how to invent. Votes: 0

We can lift ourselves out of ignorance, we can find ourselves as creatures of excellence and intelligence and skill. Votes: 0

You don't win by being good. You win with hard work and sacrifice. Without that, skill is just potential. Votes: 0

Whatever the medium, if you have great taste and not very much skill, you can still make something great. Votes: 0

Collaboration, it turns out, is not a gift from the gods but a skill that requires effort and practice. Votes: 0

There are very few instances where writers have also been effective image makers - different skill sets are required. Votes: 0

The first myth of management is that it exists. The second myth of management is that success equals skill. Votes: 0

I had to learn a skill set. I think I had the materials to be a good comedy writer. Votes: 0

It's a particular skill, I think, doing backing vocals. You're blending the vocals between the gaps, between the music. Votes: 0

I feel like I have a skill set, but every experience is different and there's always room for improvement. Votes: 0

If there was one life skill everyone on the planet needed, it was the ability to think with critical objectivity Votes: 0

Some politicians that I've seen have been brilliant with the public. They almost speak with the skill of an actor. Votes: 0

We rely more on enthusiasm than actual skill. Whatever you do, do it enthusiastically and people will like it more. Votes: 0

The fact that the games were so close was a tribute to the level of skill in the World Cup. Votes: 0

True teaching cannot be learned from text-books any more than a surgeon can acquire his skill by reading about surgery. Votes: 0

Technical skill counts for nothing if it is used only to manufacture films which have little to do with humanity. Votes: 0

I am extremely intentional in making the environment around me playful and loving. I have great skill in that area. Votes: 0

Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily. Votes: 0

It's not the mathematical skill that's critical to winning; it's the discipline of being able to stick to the system. Votes: 0

The ability to meditate successfully is a very unique skill that will help you better weather the storms of life. Votes: 0

It doesn't take more skill to paint hundreds of strokes rather than one right stroke but it takes more patience. Votes: 0

Where there is the necessary technical skill to move mountains, there is no need for the faith that moves mountains. Votes: 0

The five S's of sports training are: stamina, speed, strength, skill, and spirit; but the greatest of these is spirit. Votes: 0

Seeking is all very well, but holding requires greater talent: Seeking involves some luck; now the demand is for skill. Votes: 0

I can read a four-page scene once and have it memorized. It's a skill you learn in school: disposable cramming. Votes: 0

Virtue runs before the muse, and defies her skill; she is rapt and doth refuse to wait a painter's will. Votes: 0

Why do we make so much of knowledge, struggle so hard to get some little skill not worth the effort? Votes: 0

You might have asked [about skill] of an artist or a musician or whatever... but with me it just happens. Votes: 0

Whoever has skill in music is of good temperament and fitted for all things. We must teach music in schools. Votes: 0

If one acts rightly and honestly, it is difficult to decide whether it is the effect of integrity or skill. Votes: 0

There's a way of negotiating how you portray your private life publicly that I've never had the skill to do. Votes: 0

It's a skill that I worked all my life, and it's been taken away. That's kind of tough to take. Votes: 0

If you begin to rely upon yourself and become arrogant in your skill, that is the day you will fall. Votes: 0

I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill. Votes: 0

To run any system, you've got to grow your personnel and your players have to have a certain skill set. Votes: 0

I was aware that on my skill as a painter would depend the physical and moral possession of the model... Votes: 0

I try to take things that challenge me either physically or mentally, or I have to learn a new skill. Votes: 0

Writing is a skill, not a talent, and this difference is important because a skill can be improved by practice. Votes: 0

In fact, one could argue that the skill of the fiction writer boils down to the ability to exploit intensity. Votes: 0

If you trust your nerve as well as your skill, you're capable of a lot more than you can imagine. Votes: 0

My popularity, my happiness and sense of worth depend to no small extent upon my skill in dealing with people. Votes: 0

If you don't develop your skill at enjoying what you have, you won't be any happier when you get more. Votes: 0

The real skill is to raise the sails and to catch the power of the wind as it passes by. Votes: 0

When I left home, my mum said "Don't forget to write", I thought, "That's unlikely"... It's a basic skill isn't it... Votes: 0

Creativity is not a trait that we inherit in our genes or a blessing bestowed by the angels. It's a skill. Votes: 0

Any fool could be a witch with a runic knife, but it took skill to be one with an apple corer. Votes: 0

by and large the poor have the same impulses as the rich, with only less opportunity or skill to implement them Votes: 0

The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The willingness to learn is a choice. Votes: 0

I don't think of color, I think that anyone wants a master of their skill and be successful knows no color. Votes: 0

I'm devastated with the injury but I've proved my heart and skill to everyone by fighting one handed for eight rounds. Votes: 0

I firmly believe that intuitive or symbolic sight is not a gift but a skill - a skill based in self-esteem. Votes: 0

Learning to shoot firearms to me is a little like driving stick - it seems like a decent skill to have. Votes: 0

A pianist with skill, touch, musicality and a gift for making songs from songs. Plus, he can swing! Give a listen Votes: 0

Part of the skill of saying no is to shut up afterward and not babble on, offering material for an argument. Votes: 0

I am trying with all my skill to do a painting that is all woman, as well as all of me. Votes: 0

A fellow who cannot throw a flapjack is sadly lacking in the skill one expects to find in a real woodcrafter. Votes: 0

It would seem that you have no useful skill or talent whatsoever," he said. "Have you thought of going into teaching? Votes: 0

There is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands. Votes: 0

When you're an actor and you walk into a theatre where your movie is playing, you're kinda proud. "Look at my skill!" Votes: 0

In the productions of the mind, as in those of the soil, the gifts of nature are excelled by industry and skill . . . Votes: 0

To become a master at any skill, it takes the total effort of your: heart, mind, and soul working together in tandem. Votes: 0

I play a lot of strategy games and team and reactionary games. So it's a different sort of skill that you're practicing. Votes: 0

It's a skill that people are born with. Either you're a focuser or you're a multitasky person. I am a full-focus person. Votes: 0

I think, as you grow older, you have figure out the best way to utilize not only your body but your skill. Votes: 0

Like a lovely vase that someone has smashed. Only luck and skill can put it back together the way it was before. Votes: 0

An industry begins with the customer and his or her needs, not with a patent, a raw material, or a selling skill Votes: 0

Creation is a knack which is empowered by practice, and like almost any skill, it is lost if you don't practice it. Votes: 0

Broadly speaking, we are in the middle of a race between human skill as a means and human folly as an end. Votes: 0

A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill. Votes: 0

Practice is just as valuable as a sale. The sale will make you a living; the skill will make you a fortune. Votes: 0

Every new skill you learn, every adventure you go on, every new thing you try, it only makes you a better artist. Votes: 0

There are many prejudices about art, and first among them is that it is a skill and that there are definite rules. Votes: 0

If your sleight of hand causes you to break eye contact with your audience, it is too advanced for your skill level. Votes: 0

Students would be assessed on effort rather than skill. You didn't have to be a natural athlete to do well in gym. Votes: 0

Getting candor right - with your reports, your peers, and your boss - is a skill that can make or break your career. Votes: 0

I'm a very lucky man in this chapter of my professional life, 'cause I get to do jobs with wildly different skill sets. Votes: 0

Thrift is care and scruple in the spending of one's means. It is not a virtue and it requires neither skill nor talent. Votes: 0

It's nice when I get offered small parts. But I really think that 'SNL' is what my skill set is best designed for. Votes: 0

It is not so much upon the number of exercises, as the care with which they are done, that progreses and skill depend. Votes: 0

I like to believe that everyone is born with the same skill set, and that it is the influences that one comes upon. Votes: 0

Lots of places to hone your skill as an artist and still earn a paycheck while youre waiting to kick the door down. Votes: 0

Creativity is not a talent; It is a skill. A talent is something you are born with. A skill is something you learn. Votes: 0

Lots of places to hone your skill as an artist and still earn a paycheck while you're waiting to kick the door down. Votes: 0

I graduated high school and I didn't have a skill set and I didn't want to go to college. I needed a job. Votes: 0

Cooking is a life skill. We need to eat every day so why not find out about what you're putting into your body? Votes: 0

My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it. Votes: 0

Stale water is a poor drink. Stale skill is worse. And the man who walks in his own footsteps only ends where he began. Votes: 0

The cynic is his own worst enemy. It requires far less skill to run a wrecking company than it does to be an architect. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

If art is the bridge between what you see in your mind and what the world sees, then skill is how you build that bridge. Votes: 0

As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill. Votes: 0

A true master will not deceive an able disciple. You are hampered by the limits you set and no limit can be set on skill. Votes: 0

You can take any line of business and skill and the ones who do it the best are the ones who get the most money for it. Votes: 0

I feel it when I need to train and I do what I feel like I need to do. I don't get obsessed with one style or one skill. Votes: 0