Skills Quotes

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

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

I'm not pretending to be somebody who's got really limited craft skills. I just am a person who's got really limited craft skills.

Of all the life skills available to us, communication is perhaps the most empowering.

I do believe there's a heaven. I do believe that God has given me the resilience and the survival skills to withstand the chiffon trenches.

I want to do more movies. I feel like it's a totally different skill set than there is to theater. It's much more internal.

The knowledge and skills you have achieved are meant to be forgotten so you can float comfortably in emptiness, without obstruction.

The great advantage [the telephone] possesses over every other form of electrical apparatus consists in the fact that it requires no skill to operate the instrument.

Documentation is not understanding, process is not discipline, formality is not skill.

The pursuit of greatness means that laziness has no place in your life.

During the time I have had WACs under my command, they have met every test and task assigned to them...their contributions in efficiency, skill, spirit, and determination are immeasurable.

I'm seeing too many smart kind of socially awkward kids, a lot milder than I was, not getting employment because they're not learning job skills.

I don't even have any good skills. You know like nunchuck skills, bow hunting skills, computer hacking skills. Girls only want boyfriends who have great skills!

People are most creative when they care about their work and they're stretching their skills.

Sometimes you have to resist working on your strengths in favour of your weaknesses. The decathlon requires a wide range of skills.

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

American cities are kind of difficult contexts to work in. They are politically complex. There are a lot of different interest groups. It takes immense political skill to get anything done at all.

To gain more abundance a person needs more skills and needs to be more creative and cooperative.

Build your own business team. Survival in business requires a synergy of skills.

Like a lawyer, the human brain wants victory, not truth; and, like a lawyer, it is sometimes more admirable for skill than virtue.

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

Success is 20% skills and 80% strategy. You might know how to read, but more importantly, what's your plan to read?

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

Always work on the things you're not good at, because once you develop skills in those areas, you have no more fears.

The same skills that I used as a welder, as a migrant farm worker, are similar skills that I'm using as a brain surgeon.

For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation.

Your employee should have superior technical skills than you. If he doesn't, it means you have hired the wrong person.

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

So many times people are afraid of competition, when it should bring out the best in us. We all have talents and abilities, so why be intimidated by other people's skills?

If we talk about pure abilities and skills, I believe there should be no reason why women cannot play as well as men.

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

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

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

What sets you apart from the rest of humanity is your ability to give visual form to an idea - the skill to transform it into something more than merely the insight or perception alone.

A person who forgoes the use of his symbolic skills is never really free.

It is not the skills we actually have that determine how we feel but the ones we think we have.

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

The purpose of every industrial revolution is to make craft and skills obsolete, and thereby make people interchangeable and cheap.

Presentation skills are key. People who work for you represent your brand. You want them to present themselves - and represent you - in a certain way.

It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it.

Teaching's hard! You need different skills: positive reinforcement, keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way.

Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose.

You want to find a place where, because of your skills, you can make an impact.

Leadership is people taking the initiative, carrying things through, having ideas and the imagination to get something started, and exhibiting particular skills in different areas.

If you truly believe in yourself and your skills, most times, it's enough.

The opponents and I are really one. My strength and skills only half of the equation. The other half is theirs. An opponent is someone whose strength joined to yours creates a certain result.

One skill that separates good from almost-good runners is an ability to concentrate for an entire race, whether it is a mile or a marathon.

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

Being afraid on the court, means you're not confident of your skills

You have to learn certain skills to present magic.