Skills Quotes

2186 quotes by 1629 authors

Space is a harsh, inhospitable frontier and we are explorers, not colonisers. The skills of our engineers and the technology surrounding us make things appear… — Luca Parmitano
The purpose of every industrial revolution is to make craft and skills obsolete, and thereby make people interchangeable and cheap. — Greg Palast
My skill didn't lie in planning battles, only in fighting them. — Ann Aguirre
In the past, it was expected that about three years were required to learn a single kata, and usually even an expert of considerable skill… — Gichin Funakoshi
Also, it's not the mathematical skill that's critical to winning, it's the discipline of being able to stick to the system. There are very few… — Blair Hull
Our societyâ€™s failure to recognize and care for the social and emotional well-being of our boys contributes to a nation of young men who navigate… — Jennifer Siebel Newsom
Deeply affecting and compulsively readable, The Fifty-First State displays Lisa Borders' emotional acuity, first-rate skills as a storyteller, and profound empathy not only for her… — Unknown Author
There are myths about kids spending time online - that it is dangerous or making them lazy. But we found that spending time online is… — Unknown Author
If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a skill — Frank Langella
I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill. — Diane Cilento
Our future growth relies on competitiveness and innovation, skills and productivity... and these in turn rely on the education of our people. — Julia Gillard
Being afraid onÂ the court, means you're not confident of your skills — Michael Jordan
There's a tendency to attribute magical skills and knowledge to people who've been elevated in some way - appearing on TV, or having an impressive… — Arlene Dickinson
To have any doubt in your body is the biggest weakness an athlete can have. There are times when I physically can't get myself to… — Shawn Johnson
I was trying to figure out how to use the skills I had developed in the world of social change. — Chris Hughes
There is always a point when one senses ones lack of skill, the doubt — Arne Jacobsen
Third, there is value in any experience that exercises those ethical restraints collectively called 'sportsmanship'. Our tools for the pursuit of wildlife improve faster than… — Aldo Leopold
Doug Christie, what skill, what strenght, what power, what quickness. The visionof Magic Johnson, the athletisicm of Michael Jordan, the toughness of larry Bird. Dough… — Bill Walton
All over the world, as governments retreat from their traditional duty to foster the common good and reconceive of themselves as mere managers of national… — J M Coetzee
Art is a language. It's not a skill. It's not a stunt. It's not something that you just learn to do and put it down.… — Unknown Author

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