Dexterity Quotes

24 quotes by 24 authors

It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
For many parts of Nature can neither be invented with sufficient subtlety, nor demonstrated with sufficient perspicuity, nor accommodated unto use with sufficient dexterity, without… — Francis Bacon
You must know that I am, of all men who were ever born, the most inclined to love persons. Whenever I behold someone who possesses… — Michelangelo
When she goes about her kitchen duties, chopping, carving, mixing, whisking, she moves with the grace and precision of a ballet dancer, her fingers plying… — Craig Claiborne
In ancient times, bodily strength and dexterity, being of greater use and importance in war, was also much more esteemed and valued, than at present.… — David Hume
A good way to work on alternate picking is to choose three or four notes, and work on those. Too often, players who are trying… — Al Di Meola
With Head Off & Split, Nikky Finney establishes herself as one of the most eloquent, urgent, fearless and necessary poets writing in America today. What… — Kwame Dawes
Drawing is . . . not an exercise of particular dexterity, but above all a means of expressing intimate feelings and moods. — Henri Matisse
One needs only to study a certain positioning of the hand in relation to the keys to obtain with ease the most beautiful sounds, to… — Frederic Chopin
Afterward, there was some debate as to whether we'd actually "done it properly," which gives you some idea of the awesome skill and artful dexterity… — David Nicholls
He who asks fortune-tellers the future unwittingly forfeits an inner intimation of coming events that is a thousand times more exact than anything they may… — Walter Benjamin
I hate to paint portraits! I hope never to paint another portrait in my life. Portraiture may be all right for a man in his… — John Singer Sargent
SPEAK OF TROUBLE highlights the abilities of Lowell Sostomi as singer/songwriter and brings together a talented band of musicians with amazing dexterity, loads of energy,… — Gordon Lightfoot
The professionalism of technique and flash of dexterity are more comfortable to be around than raw creative power, hence our society generally rewards virtuoso performers… — Stephen Nachmanovitch
Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing of her gallÃ¨d eyes, She married. O, most wicked speed, to post With… — William Shakespeare
Watching a dog try to chew a large piece of toffee is a pastime fit for gods. Mr. Fusspot's mixed ancestry had given him a… — Terry Pratchett
Some of my Arcanum bunkmates taught me a card game called dogs-breath. I returned the favor by giving an impromptu lesson in psychology, probability, and… — Patrick Rothfuss
Matt's brother and the blond cook spent a good portion of last season tangling the sheets. Historically, said cook tangled many other sheets with dexterity… — Nora Roberts
And because he felt like he might burst open and because he lacked the dexterity in English to say all that he was thinking--how in… — Jess Walter
Style has a profound meaning to Black Americans. If we canâ€™t drive, we will invent walks and the world will envy the dexterity of our… — Nikki Giovanni

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24 authors contributed a total of 24 Dexterity Quotes as follows: