I'm all for reforming our higher education system, in the 21st century, to have the skills you need for a middle-class job,… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
An epic subject requires a writer of epic skill and scope, and we have a perfect pairing in Cleopatra and Stacy Schiff.… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
I launched The Emeril Lagasse Foundation to provide culinary training, and developmental and educational programs to children in the cities where my… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
Whoever the next prime minister of this country will be, it will be a female prime minister and a female prime minister… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
Any human being is really good at certain things. The problem is that the things you're good at come naturally. And since… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The most fundamental attack on freedom is the attack on critical thinking skills. Comments display our universal failure to teach and value… — Travis Nichols Copy Share Image
Most plagiarists, like the drone, have neither taste to select, industry to acquire, nor skill to improve, but impudently pilfer the honey… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
What is the most overrated skill for an entrepreneur? The most overrated skill is skill. Luck is more important. The entrepreneur gets… — Ken Hendricks Copy Share Image
An emperor knows how to govern when poets are free to make verses, people to act plays, historians to tell the truth,… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
The biggest problem is getting beyond the "you can't" syndrome. The moment you figure that out, you're on your way to flying.… — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
The traditional metaphor for careers is a ladder, but I no longer think that metaphor holds. It just doesn’t make sense in… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
In addition to all of the ratios and goals and parameters and bottom lines, it is fundamental that leaders endorse a concept… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
I think you can learn lots of skills playing football. Team building is one. You also learn how to solve problems within… — Hope Powell Copy Share Image
In the loss of skill, we lose stewardship; in losing stewardship we lose fellowship; we become outcasts from the great neighborhood of… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Not everyone is going to end up being a founder of a company, but the skill of being entrepreneurial, having ideas and… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
Teaching in Providence and Oakland, I realized that the first thing is that it wasn't good enough to come in and assume… — Pedro Noguera Copy Share Image
Like language, a code of manners can be used with more or less skill, for laudable or for evil purposes, to express… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
It's often considered elitist to say that well maybe voters are uninformed and that they should know more before they cast their… — Jason Brennan Copy Share Image
We're currently living with a generation of established novelists who are embarrassingly out of date with respect to social networking, internet skills,… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
The world operates by number, by physical laws, expressed mathematically. If you know these, you will have a better grasp of things.… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
By far the most difficult skill I learned as a C.E.O. was the ability to manage my own psychology. Organizational design, process… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
In most job interviews, people say they are looking for people skills and emotional intelligence. That's reasonable, but the question is, how… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
You replaced me with a shaved poodle?” “He’s got mad skills.” Derek’s eyebrows crept up. “He can vomit and urinate at the… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for skill. It is the priceless possession of every great artist in every field of endeavor. It is… — Paul LePaul Copy Share Image
Five coordinating mechanisms seem to explain the fundamental ways in which organizations coordinate their work: mutual adjustment, direct supervision, standardization of work… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
Painting requires skill. Photography is created by the camera, and one cannot fully control what the camera sees. So people take many… — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
I have survivor skills. Some of that is superficial - what I present to people outwardly - but what makes people resilient… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
We could ask artists from abroad to come in too, so that there could be a mixing and matching of skills from… — Siobhan Davies Copy Share Image
To behave creatively in art means behavior with skill; and skill comes from discipline, not derangement. The artist who knows the rules… — Burne Hogarth Copy Share Image
We underestimate the distance between ourselves and others. Not just inferential distance, but distances of temperament and ability, distances of situation and… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Writing the opening lines of a story is a bit like starting to ski at the steepest part of a hill. You… — Marion Dane Bauer Copy Share Image
I used to work as a volunteer in a hospice, but I don't have any nursing skills or cooking skills or anything,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I want to ask him where that kitchen is. Where he's from. But he seems guarded. Or maybe it's me. Maybe making… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
If you have one farm worker, typically they create three jobs with higher compensation and higher skills - the people that pack,… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
A successful solution to the client's design needs requires a collaboration of my skills, talents and knowledge with the client's information base,… — Jeff Fisher Copy Share Image
In old age our bodies are worn-out instruments, on which the soul tries in vain to play the melodies of youth. But… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I think the lie we've told people in the marketplace is that a degree gets you a job. A degree doesn't get… — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
I can do the tricks and I can skate. I have great skating skills and artistry and well-choreographed programs. For me, the… — Jeremy Abbott Copy Share Image
Don't ever let the other stuff get in the way of your inherent skills as a kick-butt storyteller. Move the reader, make… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
I'm close to my audience. I think I have more tools in my box than other guys who might try it. Also,… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image