Quotes about skill
skills britain immigrants
Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain's success. Charles Kennedy
skills people effort
The people I know who seem to make unusual efforts at rationality, are unusually honest, or, failing that, at least have unusually bad social skills. Eliezer Yudkowsky
skills special propaganda
I was brought in, not in the photographic department at all, I was brought in on a thing called Special Skills. I was to do posters, pamphlets, murals, propaganda in general, you know. Ben Shahn
skills people incentives
The system that enables the most people to earn the most success is free enterprise, by matching up people's skills, interests, and abilities. In contrast, redistribution simply spreads money around. Even worse, it attenuates the ability to earn success by perverting economic incentives. Arthur C. Brooks
skills tasks advancement
Your ability to work with others on a complex task is a critical skill for advancement at work. Brian Tracy
skills
All skills are learnable.
skills impact priorities
Your ability to select your most important task at each moment, and then to get started on that task and to get it done both quickly and well, will probably have more of an impact on your success than any other quality or skill you can develop.
skills accomplishment goal
Your ability to set goals and to make plans for their accomplishment is the master skill of success.
skills careers impact
What one skill, if you developed it, could have the greatest positive impact on your career? This is the key to your future.
skills goal important
Your ability to set and achieve goals is perhaps the most important skill you can ever develop.
skills keys periods
The better you get at your key skills, the more you accomplish in a shorter period of time.
skills ideas arrows
Your ability to set goals is the master skill of success. Goals unlock your positive mind and release ideas and energy for goal attainment. Without goals, you simply drift and flow on the currents of life. With goals, you fly like an arrow, straight and true to your target.
skills choices capacity
The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The willingness to learn is a choice. Brian Herbert
skills long honor
Any weapon is a good weapon as long as ye can use it with honor and skill. Brian Jacques
skills want different
I want to do more movies. I feel like it's a totally different skill set than there is to theater. It's much more internal. Jamie Campbell Bower
skill thinking
The extemporaneous thinking is important. It is a really important skill in life. Scott Mills
skills genius fine
Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either. Arthur Conan Doyle
skills climbing drunk
If you want someone to be ignored then build a life-size bronze statue of them and stick it in the middle of town. It doesn't matter how great you were, it'll always take an unfunny drunk with climbing skills to make people notice you. Banksy
skills challenges balance
When we strike a balance between the challenge of an activity and our skill at performing it, when the rhythm of the work itself feels in sync with our pulse, when we know that what we're doing matters, we can get totally absorbed in our task. That is happiness. Ariel Gore
skills ambitious movement
I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill. Diane Cilento
skills fundamentals psychological
There is perhaps no psychological skill more fundamental than resisting impulse. Daniel Goleman
skills empathy important
Empathy represents the foundation skill for all the social competencies important for work.
skills glitter weak
George Bush has shown great skill at disguising an incredibly weak foreign policy. Brad Sherman
skills president next
Mitt Romney, happens to have the exact skill set that the next president's going to require. Artur Davis
skills mastery emptiness
The knowledge and skills you have achieved are meant to be forgotten so you can float comfortably in emptiness, without obstruction. Bruce Lee
skills training development
Training is one of the most neglected phases of athletics. Too much time is given to the development of skill and too little to the development of the individual for participation.
skills interesting people
If you've been told all your life that you're good-looking, people just flock around you and you never really have to try or have to learn an interesting craft, skill or hobby - or even have depth. Brittany Daniel
skills want towns
Meryl Streep's got talent, she's got skills. I'm sure she wants to be on 'Cougar Town,' right? Brian Van Holt
skills territory needs
To make money, to gather knowledge, to learn a new skill, to explore new territory, even to get from A to B - for all these things you need time. For almost everything you need time, except for one thing: to embrace the present moment. Eckhart Tolle
skills imagination people
Most people spend most of their time on low-priority busywork because it requires no additional knowledge, skills, or imagination-or courage. In a word, it's easier. Denis Waitley
skills iraq america
Dialogue is good, America used to talk to Iraq all the time. Members of Congress don't have any special skill in weapons inspection. However, if members could be accompanied by weapons inspection experts, that could be a step in the right direction. Dennis Kucinich
skills goal long
The thing that I learned early on is you really need to set goals in your life, both short-term and long-term, just like you do in business. Having that long-term goal will enable you to have a plan on how to achieve it. We apply these skills in business, yet when it comes to ourselves, we rarely apply them. Denise Morrison
skills lust mind
Some weigh their pleasure by their lust, Their wisdom by their rage of will, Their treasure is their only trust; And cloake' d craft their store of skill. But all the pleasure that I find Is to maintain a quiet mind. Edward Dyer