Quotes about skills
skills luck demand
Seeking is all very well, but holding requires greater talent: Seeking involves some luck; now the demand is for skill. Ovid
skills track fans
Let their music skill speak for [itself]. If they are producing good tracks and are resonating with their fans, or even gaining new fans, then that's great. Paul Oakenfold
skills may court
My court skills may have atrophied. David E. Kelley
skills heaven training
In Heaven, a lot of things will be different, but many things are going to be the same, enough so that we'll still be able to use much of the knowledge, skills, talents and experience that we have gained in this life. God will not allow all the training we have received to be wasted. David Berg
skills knowing temptation
Your first film is always your best film, in a way. There's something about your first film that you never ever get back to, but you should always try. It's that slight sense of not knowing what you're doing, because the technical skills you learn - especially if you have a film that works, that has some kind of success - are beguiling. The temptation is to use them again, and they're not necessarily good storytelling techniques. Danny Boyle
skills america immigration
We are going to make sure that America is open to legal immigration because that is wealth and the talent and the entrepreneurial skills for the 21st Century. Jack Kemp
skills meditation mind
Skill in concentrating and steadying the mind is the basis for all types of meditation. Jack Kornfield
skills scary risk
It takes risks to achieve. It's often scary. It requires something you didn't know before or a skill you didn't have before. But in the end, it's worth it. Jack Canfield
skills people style
I have no style. There are certain people who just have a visual sense that defines their work. You could probably watch 30 seconds of anything they do and you'll know exactly who directed it. I don't have that skill. J. J. Abrams
skills age overcoming
Age and treachery will always overcome youth and skills. Ioan Gruffudd
skills succeed fortune
It's a very valuable skill to succeed in life whether you work for a startup or a Fortune 500 company. Guy Kawasaki
skills ideas band
When I did the album for 'When Harry Met Sally,' I found myself out there in front of this big band, which I had no idea how to do, and they wiped the floor with me. It's a very specific skill, and I didn't know how to do it. Harry Connick, Jr.
skills people parent
In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not D.N.A. Gregory Bateson
skills
They're more developed. They're more athletic, and their skills are more refined.
skills stills
My skills are still my skills. Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
skills climbing mind
My rhyming skills got you climbing hills, I'll travel through your mind into your spine like siren drills. Eminem
skills two ignorant
Timidity betrays want of powers, and audacity a want of skill. There are, indeed, two things, knowledge and opinion, of which the one makes its possessor really to know, the other to be ignorant. Hippocrates
skills acting clubs
When you're shooting at 9 A.M. at a club, you have to use all of your acting skills. Gillian Jacobs
skills laughing survival
I had developed a survival skill of using my wit to score for myself. If a scene was dying, I'd lob in these little bombshell lines that would get me some attention and a laugh without really helping the scene. Harold Ramis
skills giving trying
First lead [in a movie] requires a different approach like trying not to give it all away in the first scene. It is a skill, a learned skill. James Cromwell
skills broken luck
He’s very pretty. For a human.” “He’s very broken,” said Magnus. “Like a lovely vase that someone has smashed. Only luck and skill can put it back together the way it was before. Cassandra Clare
skills mind london
Downworld?" Tessa echoed, puzzled. "Is that a place in London?" "Never mind that," said Will. "I'm boasting of my investigative skills, and I would prefer to do it without interruption.
skills president important
During his weekly address to the nation, President Obama discussed higher education and said, 'The most important skill you can sell is your knowledge.' Or as English majors working at Starbucks put it, 'No it's not.' Jimmy Fallon
skills underwear happens
I just happen to have one of those skill sets that allows me to work in my underwear. Garry Trudeau
skills needs
We need foreign skills to stay competitive. Hassanal Bolkiah
skills action just-one
Action is just one of my skills. Hiroyuki Sanada
skills needs force
Force has no place where there is need of skill Herodotus
skills trying blame
I'm trying to be confrontational and direct. If I lack directness then I only have myself to blame because I lack the skills to make my point clear. Henry Rollins
skills narrative
History is a set of skills rather than a narrative. Hilary Mantel
skills excellence entertainment
the excellence of the mental entertainment consists less in the subject than in the author's skill in well dressing it up. Henry Fielding
skills wish looks
I look at other filmmakers and see skills in them that I wish I had but I know that I don't. I feel like I have to work really hard to keep myself afloat, doing what I do. But I find it pleasurable. Steven Soderbergh
skills outsiders made
When I felt like an outsider, movies made me feel inside my own skill set. Steven Spielberg
skills soul mind
O soul, be patient: thou shalt find A little matter mend all this; Some strain of music to thy mind, Some praise for skill not spent amiss. Robert Bridges