But my role is to just apply the skills I've learned over the years: you listen to the guitar, you listen to… — Krist Novoselic Copy Share Image
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The problem with describing poets as legislators is that at that level of politics - politics as political invention - poets have… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
She assumes that skill will guide her fingertips, that shapely lines will uncoil out of the pencil the moment she starts. Surely… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Once I had all the facts in, I found I didn't have the immoral courage to pull the caper. So I wrote… — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
My solution would be to bridge the skills gap, such as coal to gas training, you have to give people a sense… — Shelley Moore Capito Copy Share Image
How do you make your company a good place to work in general? That's a really, really, really large and complex set… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The dirty little secret of what used to be known as Wall Street securities firms-Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers,… — William D. Cohan Copy Share Image
A lot of times it's the child that sees something and not the grownup. I love that because, when readers get older,… — Jan Brett Copy Share Image
Through that organization [Community Service Organization], I met Cesar Chavez. We had this common interest about farm workers. We ultimately left CSO… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
In general, I'm in support of promoting art and science in public schools. I think music and science are probably the most… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
That’s the secret to performance: conviction. The right note played tentatively still misses its mark, but play boldly and no one will… — Rachel Hartman Copy Share Image
When you're a father in a marriage, you sort of become the mother's assistant, and you sort of get a list from… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
He's treating her like she's fourteen and he's a normal adult, acting like he's taken her under his wing. Like he needs… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
True listening is another way of bringing stillness into the relationship. When you truly listen to someone, the dimension of stillness arises… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Empowerment is constantly challenging oneself with something difficult that tests his power of nerve, knack, skill, aptitude, attitude and wisdom to do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My sister-in-law is a painter, and I'll say, how long did it take you to paint that painting. She'll say, It took… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
All of life's experiences are teachers in some sense, challenging us to grow and evolve. Although the Persecutor certainly provokes a reaction,… — David Emerald Womeldorff Copy Share Image
A championship contender in the early twentieth century needed charisma and a knack for cultivating sponsorship, and Rubinstein was the epitome of… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Here is a vocation that will bring you more satisfaction than if you became a millionaire ten times over: Develop the extraordinary… — John Piper Copy Share Image
If you can refine your skills and eliminate your mistakes, you will start winning. That's the price you must pay to be… — Jay Robinson Copy Share Image
I've never had a problem with someone saying "yeah you're pretty, but you can't rap." In fact, I've heard things about other… — Jacki-O Copy Share Image
Some people can work amid chaos or conversations, and some can't - and while there's no doubt an element of brain wiring… — Carolyn Hax Copy Share Image
We must prepare people to be nimble enough to adapt to an ever-evolving marketplace. And we must help them develop skills that… — Tae Yoo Copy Share Image
If you stop doing a skill you've done for years for any period of time, there's an adjustment period to get it… — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
I learned to observe other people - that’s sort of what it teaches you. To pay attention. Which can also be a… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
Make your mistakes with confidence. It is the only way you are going to learn anything. Never be afraid to do a… — John Kessel Copy Share Image
Education brings sustainability to all the development goals, and literacy is the foundation of all learning. It provides individuals with the skills… — Irina Bokova Copy Share Image
Staying healthy through movement and eating well gives you tons of energy and helps mold the skills that allow you to achieve… — Sabrina Bryan Copy Share Image
Confidence is a trait that has to be earned honestly and refreshed constantly; you have to work as hard to protect your… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I had been a reporter for 15 years when I set out to write my first novel. I knew how to research… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
The skills of the modern artist are the opposite of those of the craftsman: instead of acquiring techniques for producing classes of… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I liked sports but I never really had the confidence. I was always coordinated and it came easy to me, but I… — Bradley Cooper Copy Share Image
In today's fast-changing world, it's not so much what you know anymore that counts, because often what you know is old. It… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
To have any doubt in your body is the biggest weakness an athlete can have. There are times when I physically can't… — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
I think the secret of great acting is that you have to bring your imagination to the party. You have to have… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Because I can isolate and be a bit of a loner, [my ideal] is finding some sense of community where I'm one… — Lissie Copy Share Image
Growing up, all I did was work and vacation, but I loved it, no one pushed me into anything. The thing was… — Dana Plato Copy Share Image
Believe it or not, Marshal, I believe in talk therapy, basic interpersonal skills. I have this radical idea that if you treat… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image