Skills Quotes

Time management is only a set of skills and tools to help us more efficiently control the eventsour our lives.

Most young people haven't used their storytelling skills since they were 8 or 9 or 10 and wanted to persuade Mom and Dad to take them to the ball game.

It is foolish to try to imitate the skills of others.

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

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

At the international level, one has to keep working hard and develop new skills. International cricket is all about improving yourself.

The superior person gathers his weapons together in order to provide against the unforeseen.

Real life does not come naturally. It is counterintuitive. It is a skill we have to learn. That's because the way to real life is not something we get, but something we give.

Happiness, it turns out, is a skill-one that you can train, just like you train your body in the gym. This is the next big public health revolution. Get on board.

Training and managing your own mind is the most important skill you could ever own, in terms of both happiness and success.

And the quality of good judgement is clearly a form of knowledge and skill, as it is because of knowledge and not because of ignorance that we judge well.

With some basic skills, ambition and persistence, then there is little limit to what you can achieve, and by trying you can often surprise yourself.

Acquisition of skills requires a regular environment, an adequate opportunity to practice, and rapid and unequivocal feedback about the correctness of thoughts and actions.

Treat them all the same by treating them differently.

Why try to be someone you're not? Life is hard enough without adding impersonation to the skills required.

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

Process is not a substitute for skill.

A data scientist is that unique blend of skills that can both unlock the insights of data and tell a fantastic story via the data.

TVXQ is our respected sunbae. Their vocal skills are strong, and we've studied much of their performances and choreography.

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

I'm still working on my career, still trying to learn from other artistes and develop my skills and my style.

Like sand on the beach, the brain bears the footprints of the decisions we have made, the skills we have learned, the actions we have taken.

The discipline learned from putting in time and effort as a child is a skill and a talent you carry with you for the rest of your life in trying to achieve goals.

You're not born with certain skills; you have to acquire them.

I don't have to rap in a stadium. As long as I can provide for my family and my art, and live comfortably and live well, then I'm good. And with my talent level and my skill level, I'll get there.

Fatigue makes fools of us all. It robs us of our skills, our judgment, and blinds us to creative solutions.

I couldn't do anything. I'd work in a department store for a couple of weeks, but I couldn't hack it. I couldn't even type! I had no skills whatsoever outside of show business.

I'm trying to be confrontational and direct. If I lack directness then I only have myself to blame because I lack the skills to make my point clear.

Because of my personal history, my professional skills and my business achievements, I am a man nobody can expect to compare himself with.

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.

In living in the world by his own will and skill, the stupidest peasant or tribesman is more competent than the most intelligent worker or technician or intellectual in a society of specialists.

Whenever you trace the origin of a skill or practices which played a crucial role in the ascent of man, we usually reach the realm of play.

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

99% of fund managers demonstrate no evidence of skill whatsoever.

Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised and nurtured.

To Retain those who are present, be loyal to those who are absent.

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

A leader should never compare his technical skills with his employee's.

Managers often hold on to resisters because of a specific skill set or because they've been around for a long time. Don't.

Geniuses of certain kinds - mathematicians, chess players, computer programmers - seem, if not mad, at least lacking in the social skills most easily identified with sanity.

In a costume, you need very exaggerated body language - as you say, sort of mime-type skills.

Whatever the difference between brilliant and average brains, we are all creative. And through practice and study we can enhance our skills and talents.

If my artist life didn't work or if I needed to work in some capacity part-time in something, I knew I'd have a real life skill [become a therapist].

If I were born in other generation, I would be a singer rapper, dancing is also...I was famous as a good dancer. My dancing skill was just hided by other members better skill.

The histories of the lives and fortunes of men are full of instances of this nature,--where favorable times and lucky accidents have done for them, what wisdom or skill could not.

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

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

Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain's success.

For students, the evolution-creation discussion can be a useful exercise, for it can help develop their critical thinking skills.

Bollywood stars are versatile; they not only act, but each one has the dance skills of John Travolta in 'Saturday Night Fever.'