Skill Quotes · Page 17

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

— Sarah Wayne Callies

When you have five skill positions, if all five of them are contributing to the offensive effort, then that's balanced.

— Mike Leach

I'm enjoying doing research, to get better at the guitar, to get better at rhyming. That's an essential skill.

— Katie Melua

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

— Lorrie Fair

“Regardless of where you started, there is always the next level. You need to keep leveling up your skills.”

— Mustafa Saifuddin

What one skill, if you developed it, could have the greatest positive impact on your career? This is the key to your…

— Brian Tracy

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

— Mindy Kaling

Swallow your pride and be completely objective about your own poker skill level. Only then can you implement an effective betting strategy.

— Daniel Negreanu

We live in a culture that venerates scores. We affix numbers to how much fat is in our mochachinos, how quickly our…

— Anthony Doerr

Heading is a skill, and it would be a shame to lose that from the game. There is nothing more dramatic than…

— Peter Crouch

The hardest skill to master was finding the right lash for my eye. Eyes are the windows to the soul, and some…

— Willam Belli

“O boatman! Enjoy your skills and touch the river of life in your own unique ways. She will reward you with the…

— Shunya

Ronald Reagan had a kind of shallow movie-star charisma - a combination of makeup and the skill of a good actor -…

— Michael Korda

Admittedly, the Conservatives are generally more persuasive orators than their Labour counterparts, perhaps a skill developed by spending school holidays trying to…

— Frankie Boyle

What is clear to me is that social media is a skill and you have to keep working at it. But it…

— Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis

“Making a dream come true is like taking control of an airplane high up in the stratosphere and landing it safely on…

— Silvia Hartmann

“Bill Door had carefully ensured a local reputation as the worst bowman in the entire history of toxophily; it had never occurred…

— Terry Pratchett

“…as she cycled home Shelley reflected that in all her years at Birnam Wood she had never quite mastered the skill of…

— Eleanor Catton

To play the trumpet, you must train your lips for a long time. When I was twelve or thirteen I was a…

— Umberto Eco

In high school, the drama program shifted to musicals, and that's not a skill set I possess, so I let sports be…

— Charlie Weber

I'd say the player whose style most resembles mine would be Neymar. That's because I played with a sense of joy and…

— Jay-Jay Okocha

“It ain't bragging if you've done it. There's nothing wrong with being proud of doing something well. In fact, if you intend…

— James A. Owen

The three short years I spent at Harvard, where I lived with excellent people, taught me not only that I must know…

— Jorge Paulo Lemann

I still run into people who loved Wave - who thought it was the best ever and can't believe that Google canceled…

— Lars Rasmussen

I work a lot on skill demands and changes in labor markets having to do with technology and with trade as well.

— David Autor

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

— Anonymous

I never doubted in me. I always knew what I can do. I always had the same skill-set.

— Ivica Zubac

“they all know the skill of the skilful, and in doing this they have (the idea of) what the want of skill…

— Lao Tzu

What Kirk wanted every evening was to go to bed with a beautiful woman. Our captain now is a man of infinitely…

— Gene Roddenberry

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

— Mark Cuban

Recognizing poor leadership is a vital skill to help you achieve greatness.

— Lewis Howes

“See failure as an opportunity to try again with a relatively powerful approach, skill, knowledge and conviction. Redefine yourself.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

I come from one of the great coaches - Matt Hume, Brad Kertson - and my skill set is well-rounded.

— Demetrious Johnson

“Some people have no generic or niche skills but still, they grow in their career, just because of their ‘Neech’ Skills.”

— Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma

I believe in my skill 100 percent, that I can go out there and beat Demetrious Johnson and give him the best…

— Joseph Benavidez

Felipe Anderson's got a good engine, pace, skill, passing ability and a decent shot on him.

— Giorgio Chiellini

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

— Frank Langella

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

— Bob Riley

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

— William J. Clinton

It's a life lesson they need to have, a skill everybody needs - to cook.

— Guy Fieri