Skills Quotes

There are two aspects to being competitive; one is to do with sports, and the other is about technical skills. Being able to recollect the moves and apply them when necessary is a critical aspect.

I am so old, I entered engineering school with a slide rule. And I left engineering school with a calculator. I can still use a slide rule but it's not a skill you especially need anymore.

We are now living in a fast paced technological era where every skill that we teach our children becomes obsolete in the 10 to 15 years due to exponentially growing technological advances.

From joblessness to lack of education and professional skills to sexual and gender-based violence, women face a multi-faceted oppression.

Volunteer activities can foster enormous leadership skills. The nonprofit professional volunteer world is a laboratory for self - realization.

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

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

Being comedic is a skill, because there is a fine line where the context is important. And being dramatic is just being honest and real in that moment.

Once I have a vision of something I want to accomplish, I tend to slog doggedly toward my goal until I achieve it; this is a skill from my youth.

Machines are beneficial to the degree that they eliminate the need for labor, harmful to the degree that they eliminate the need for skill.

Watching television requires no skills and develops no skills. That is why there is no such thing as remedial television-watching.

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

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

The great benefit of computer sequencers is that they remove the issue of skill, and replace it with the issue of judgement

There are few misfortunes in this world that you cannot turn into a personal trimuph if you have the iron will and the neccessary skill.

It's not a case of us against them, it's a matter of melding all people's skills and resources to create a better world for everyone !

Skills rest in your mind not in the props you make use of.

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

It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him.

The computer provides the only way to give students a real foundation in 21st-century skills.

Your greatest asset is your earning ability, to apply your knowledge, skills in order to get results which others will pay.

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

May Moorland weavers boast Pindaric skill, And tailors' lays be longer than their bill! While punctual beaux reward the grateful notes, And pay for poems--when they pay for coats.

In committing to artistic growth, you have to refine your skills to support your instincts.

That's what I like about acting. When you're preparing for a role, you do your research, and the bonus is you get to learn these skills. Now, it's on to whatever the next thing is I have to learn.

Psychopaths don't have that charming skill set. They definitely manipulate, but they do it through focused, unskilled means. They're more obsessive.

[Patrick Leonard] is such a magnificent composer. I don't think there is anybody working today with those kind of skills that could translate one of my tunes into that really beautiful chamber music.

We should seek a system that provides outlets for those skills and talents so that everyone can find a way to work and serve in a manner that best suits the strengths of each individual.

Look, you need technical skills to run a company.

Continue to study and learn new skills.

Wiping out is an underappreciated skill.

The effort of learning. It's the same when you approach any new skill or technique, from a dance step to driving a car. The effort of learning stops you, at first, from doing it well.

I knew coming into this to fight that this was going to be a world class fight, but I knew he didn't have the skills to beat me.

Maybe in past years, perhaps women didn't feel quite as comfortable with revealing themselves, and their skills and their crafts... and now we are, so we're out there, just like the guys.

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

It seems better to me for a child to have these skills and never use them, than not have them and one day need them," she said.

Throughout the years I have tried to hone my skills to gain mastery over the music in my head.

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

There is no substitute for skill. It is the priceless possession of every great artist in every field of endeavor. It is instinctly felt by an audience and is reflected in the superiority of his work

A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery.

Who cared whether you could change motor oil when you could snap a rottweiler’s neck in 2.8 seconds? Now there was a practical skill.

Friendship hath the skill and observation of the best physician, the diligence and vigilance of the best nurse, and the tenderness and patience of the best mother.

The most powerful drive in the ascent of man is his pleasure in his own skill. He loves to do what he does well. And having done it well, he loves to do it better.

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

It takes risks to achieve. It's often scary. It requires something you didn't know before or a skill you didn't have before. But in the end, it's worth it.

Thinking is the ultimate human resource. Yet we can never be satisfied with our most important skill. No matter how good we become, we should always want to be better

Education is the foundation of success. Just as scholastic skills are vitally important, so are financial skills and communication skills.

The better strategy is to focus on strengths and surround yourself with people who can complement your skills. However, you have to first do the analysis.

Painting requires skill. Photography is created by the camera, and one cannot fully control what the camera sees. So people take many photographs because several must always be discarded.

Age and treachery will always overcome youth and skills.