Anyone can see a forest fire. Skill lies in sniffing the first smoke. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“You need to do an inventory of yourself to discover your calling and purpose” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I love to train boxing, and I think I have enough skills in boxing. — Junior dos Santos Copy Share Image
“Always have a backup plan in case you fail. Prepare for another business.” — Ehab Atalla Copy Share Image
Just about ANY personality trait or skill can be learned: simply find it in someone you know and copy it. Then watch… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Stale water is a poor drink. Stale skill is worse. And the man who walks in his own footsteps only ends where… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Golf is an open exhibition of overweening ambition, courage deflated by stupidity, skill soured by a whiff of arrogance. — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
I was honored to spend time with the President on an issue that is clearly important to him. I was also impressed… — Drew Brees Copy Share Image
Watching television requires no skills and develops no skills. That is why there is no such thing as remedial television-watching. — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
The acquisition of skills is not an end in itself. They are things to be put to use, and that use is… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I consider social skills a bit like learning a language. I've been practising it for so long over so many years I've… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
In high school, one of the things I loved doing was this after-school program where you would teach computer skills to some… — Mike Krieger Copy Share Image
Everyone knows how to choose; few know how to let go. But it's only by letting go of each experience that you… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Look at every action movie in Hollywood. Every leading man from Spider-Man to Batman to James Bond, 'Bourne Identity', every one of… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
If we are to give our utmost effort and skill and enthusiasm, we must believe in ourselves, which means believing in our… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The secret to success is doing the best that you can do. Forget about whether you might win or lose. By working… — Barbara Cochran Copy Share Image
Trust is a function of two things: character and competence. Character includes your integrity, your motive and your intent with people. Competence… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Quick question. Does this magical skill with gray matter come with a total lack of compunction for your kind, or is it… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Saying no isn't easy, but it's a required skill if you wish to have any degree of focus in your life. If… — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
Reading aloud with children is known to be the single most important activity for building the knowledge and skills they will eventually… — Marilyn Jager Adams Copy Share Image
We are ever aware that politics is an ugly struggle that determines 'who gets what, when, and how.' It is the favorite… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
I used to think that good short-sellers could be trained like long-focused value investors because it should be the same skill set;… — James Chanos Copy Share Image
Several factors besides skill are more significant in professional writers than in most amateurs. One is love of the surface level of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think this transition to a candidacy will allow me to be more direct about my advocacy of the leadership skills necessary… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
Was not Hypatia the greatest philosopher of Alexandria, and a true martyr to the old values of learning? She was torn to… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
If you agree with an outside person's interpretation of you, that's a happy bit of affirmation. It means you're communicating externally what… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
I think part of the bad thing is that skill is emphasized so much that a lot of people, by the time… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
[Melinda Gates] is a lot of fun to work with. There's some of the people skills that she's better at and cares… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Without passion, all the skill in the world won't lift you above craft, — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a skill — Frank Langella Copy Share Image
I do myself think that history is a set of skills rather than a narrative. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
As a guitar player, you never stop learning, never stop honing your skills. — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
You want to find a place where, because of your skills, you can make an impact. — John McKinley Copy Share Image