Skill Quotes

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

Of course, it gave the studio an enormous power, because I don't know any other place who had that skill with images to communicate with. And the need of these kinds of images are even greater now than they ever were because we are losing our life symbols.

Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes.

I took the name Green Destiny from - well there is such a sword called Green Destiny. It is green because you keep twisting it, it's an ancient skill, you keep twisting it and knocking it and twisting it until it is very elastic and light.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

You know, I was crap. But I had the commitment, and I had the understanding, that the basis of football is skill on the ball, and if you spend the time with it, you're gonna reap the rewards.

Actors get pigeonholed very quickly, particularly movie actors. In the theater, one is more used to casting people against type and trusting that their talent and skill will get them through.

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

I've always said I have one skill. That skill - if I have it at all - is storytelling.

There is all the difference in the world between departure from recognised rules by one who has learned to obey them, and neglect of them through want of training or want of skill or want of understanding. Before you can be eccentric you must know where the circle is.

The ability to take pleasure in one's life is a skill and is a kind of intelligence. So intelligence is a hard thing to evaluate and it manifests itself in so many different ways. I do think the ability to know how to live a life and not be miserable is a sign of that.

A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery.

I came to Playboy not expecting to stay. But after five years, I found myself really enjoying the business world, and I realized I had some skill.

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.

Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest.

The marginal people on the trading desks, there's no skill set. If they don't trade derivatives, I don't know what they can do. The next stop is driving a cab.

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

If you've been told all your life that you're good-looking, people just flock around you and you never really have to try or have to learn an interesting craft, skill or hobby - or even have depth.

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

Somehow in the 20th Century an idea has developed that music is an activity or skill which is not comprehensible to the man in the street. This is an arrogant assertion and not necessarily a true one.

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

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

We believe we've got the skill base and the techniques to supply the chips that really enable the end manufacturers to develop exciting, innovative products themselves.

Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.