Skilled Quotes

263 quotes by 235 authors

Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what.… — Mark Victor Hansen
Science, my dears, is the systematic dissection of nature, to reduce it to working parts that more or less obey universal laws. Sorcery moves in… — Gregory Maguire
I see things and I hear things I do not understand. I'm a skilled, resourceful... vegetable! — Robert Ludlum
I'm brilliant as well as skilled," he said modestly. "It's a great burden, all of that on top of my angelic good looks. But I… — Jim Butcher
In their choice of lovers both the male and the female reveal their essential nature. The type of human being we prefer reveals the contours… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
Sit down every day and DO IT. Writing is a self-taught craft; the more you work at it, the more skilled you become. And when… — Lois Duncan
I looked him in the eye, "I will always love you." Then plunged the stake into his chest. It wasn't as precise a blow as… — Richelle Mead
Sometimes when I'm brushing my teeth, I'll look at the mirror and I swear my reflection seems kind of disappointed. I realized a couple of… — Charles Yu
This was a nightmare scenario for any bodyguard: stuck in the middle of a transparent tube, several miles underwater, with a murdering band of fugitives… — Eoin Colfer
This is what I say: I've got good news and bad news. The good news is, you don't have to worry, you can't change the… — Charles Yu
...sleep is a skilled magician, it changes the proportions of things, the distances between them, it separates people and they're lying next to each other,… — Jose Saramago
Horace normally didn't need anyone else to save his life. He was pretty skilled at doing it for himself. — John Flanagan
the relationship between people knot so easily, there needs to be a person skilled at working free the threads. Sometimes, though, the only way to… — Jodi Picoult
Although the scythe isn't pre-eminent among the weapons of war, anyone who has been on the wrong end of, say, a peasants' revolt will know… — Terry Pratchett
Youâ€™re better off fighting hand to hand than wielding a weapon you donâ€™t know how to use. A skilled opponent would simply disarm you. Then… — Maria V. Snyder
He seemed to be at that most dangerous of ages, where strength, skill, and confidence met naÃ¯vetÃ© and idealism; when young men skilled at the… — Jim Butcher
Tis a well-known fact that a man is either skilled in matters of loving or matters of war. â€™Tis obvious that fighting is your skill. — Maya Banks
I've traveled all over the world for the Institute, but I never dreamed I'd meet someone like you." "Strong?" A chuckle escaped her. "Yes." "Handsome?"… — Gena Showalter
Smart people believe weird things because they are skilled at defending beliefs they arrived at for non-smart reasons. — Michael Shermer
Adrian might be brash and impertinent, but he knew how to move. Maybe dance lessons had been part of growing up in an elite tier… — Richelle Mead

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