Skills Quotes · Page 41

This we take it is the grand characteristic of our age. By our skill in Mechanism, it has come to pass, that…

— Thomas Carlyle

To develop thinking as a skill, it should be deliberate, focused, confident, and enjoyable.

— Edward de Bono

As I became a creature of the empty tunnels, survival became easier and more difficult all at once. I gained in the…

— Anonymous

I try to take things that challenge me either physically or mentally, or I have to learn a new skill.

— John C. Reilly

The willingness to learn new skills is very high.

— Angela Merkel

I've learned a lot about doing accessories and making shoes and handbags. I don't think my perspective has really changed. The subtlety…

— Marc Jacobs

I'm trying to be confrontational and direct. If I lack directness then I only have myself to blame because I lack the…

— Henry Rollins

I have met bright students in computer science who have never seen the source code of a large program. They may be…

— Richard Stallman

Dr. [Paula] Menyuk and her co-workers [at Boston University's School of Education] found that parents who supplied babies with a steady stream…

— Jane Brody

Remember, nobody can make another person fall asleep. How to relax and let sleep come is a skill your child, like everybody…

— Magda Gerber

Great communication depends on two simple skills-context, which attunes a leader to the same frequency as his or her audience, and delivery,…

— John C. Maxwell

The ability to take pleasure in one's life is a skill and is a kind of intelligence.

— Todd Solondz

“Develop your skill around your calling”

— Sunday Adelaja

Only the skilled can judge the skillfulness, but that is not the same as judging the value of the result.

— C. S. Lewis

I have no style. There are certain people who just have a visual sense that defines their work. You could probably watch…

— J. J. Abrams

You will never be able to truly step inside another person, to see the world as he sees it, until you develop…

— Stephen Covey

Information defines your personality, your memories, your skills.

— Ray Kurzweil

Playing without a concurrent critical review of one's skills will simply get you nowhere.

— Edmar Mednis

If you're a waiter and you're waiting on me, you might get five percent, you might get seventy percent. It depends on…

— Kelly Ripa

When I went on to write my next book, Working With Emotional Intelligence, I wanted to make a business case that the…

— Daniel Goleman

Empathy and social skills are social intelligence, the interpersonal part of emotional intelligence. That's why they look alike.

— Daniel Goleman

That everybody can do something, without regard to how old or young they are, rich or poor or middle class they are,…

— William J. Clinton

Eventhough you are not equipped, keep searching: equipment isn't necessary on the way to the Lord. Whoever you see engaged in search,…

— Rumi

I'm very confident in my skills and my abilities. I know what I can do.

— Mikey Garcia

“The Need to Win When an archer is shooting for nothing He has all his skill. If he shoots for a brass…

— Anonymous