Quotes by Skills Roman, remember that you shall rule the nations by your authority, for this is to be your skill, to make peace the custom, to spare the conquered, and to wage war until the haughty are brought low. Virgil skillswarpeace It is now clear to me that the family is a microcosm of the world. To understand the world, we can study the family: issues such as power, intimacy, autonomy, trust, and communication skills are vital parts underlying how we live in the world. To change the world is to change the family. Virginia Satir issuescommunicationskills The SAT is not perfect. We all know smart, knowledgeable people who do badly on standardized tests. But neither is it useless. SAT scores do measure both specific knowledge and valuable thinking skills. Virginia Postrel smartskillsthinking There are two aspects to being competitive; one is to do with sports, and the other is about technical skills. Being able to recollect the moves and apply them when necessary is a critical aspect. Viswanathan Anand skillssportsmoving I would never suggest to anyone that they drop school for chess. First of all even if you can make it in chess, your social skills need to be developed there. Viswanathan Anand skillschessschool What is a woman? I assure you, I do not know ... I do not believe that anybody can know until she has expressed herself in all the arts and professions open to human skill. Virginia Woolf skillsbelieveart The most important skill of the future will be the ability to learn and adapt. You need to be resourceful, keep your eyes open for advances coming out of nowhere, and embrace the new opportunities as they emerge. You need to be able to collaborate with others and build relationships. You need to be able to share ideas, inspire, and motivate. Vivek Wadhwa skillseyeopportunity Investigation is a subtle process, requiring patience and fine analytical ability, as well as a skill in cultivating one's sources. When torture is condoned, these rare talented people leave the service, having been outstripped by less gifted colleagues with their quick-fix methods, and the service itself degenerates into a playground for sadists. Vladimir Bukovsky degeneratesskillspeople Not everyone would choose to pay the costly price of being a great artist. To many, the riches of life are quite different. A skill in day-to-day living which adds up to a happy, love-filled life is success. You can have this and other riches, too. The choice is yours. W. Clement Stone skillschoicesartist Management of outcomes may not be any more than a skill. It does not require knowledge. W. Edwards Deming skillsdoemay Machines are beneficial to the degree that they eliminate the need for labor, harmful to the degree that they eliminate the need for skill. W. H. Auden degreesskillsscience Sensitivity to nature is not an innate attribute of indigenous peoples. It is a consequence of adaptive choices that have resulted in the development of highly specialized peripheral skills. but those choices in turn spring from a comprehensive view of nature and the universe in which man and woman are perceived as but elements inextricably linked to the whole. Wade Davis skillsspringmen It's a pity I am so impatient and careless, as any ordinary person could learn all the techniques of photography in a week. It is the democratic art, i.e. technical skill is practically eliminated - the more foolproof cameras become with focusing and exposure gadgets the better - and artistic quality depends only on choice of subject. W. H. Auden skillsphotographyart Creation is a knack which is empowered by practice, and like almost any skill, it is lost if you don't practice it. Wallace Stegner skillspracticewriting If in normal conditions it is skill, which counts, in such extreme situations, it is the spirit, which saves. Walter Bonatti climbingnormalskills I have never pretended to be a great writer. I am totally immodest about being a great reporter and a good news writer. I write fast and I write accurately, nearly as accurately as anybody can be, and that's my skill. Walter Cronkite newsskillswriting Whatever happens on the golf course is OK, because if I put the ball in trouble I know that I have the skills to get it out of trouble and back into play. Walter Hagen skillsplaygolf Ours is a problem in which deception has become organized and strong; where truth is poisoned at its source; one in which the skill of the shrewdest brains is devoted to misleading a bewildered people. Walter Lippmann skillsstrongpeople Even against the greatest of odds, there is something in the human spirit - a magic blend of skill, faith, and valor - that can lift men from certain defeat to incredible victory. Walter Lord skillscouragemen Science has great skills, great reasoning and great intelligence in combining effects. It knows HOW to do many things but it admittedly does not know the WHY of anything. Walter Russell skillsdoescience«109110111112113114115116117118119»
