Quotes by Skills ABOYNE (vb.) To beat an expert at a game of skill by playing so appallingly that none of his clever tactics or strategies are of any use to him. Douglas Adams skills games clever During the time I have had WACs under my command, they have met every test and task assigned to them...their contributions in efficiency, skill, spirit, and determination are immeasurable. Dwight D. Eisenhower skills determination war Stabilizing the climate is not about saving the human species... Stabilizing the climate is a precious opportunity to pass on to all future human beings gifts of immense value, gifts that, once gone, will be beyond the imagination and skill of humanity to recreate. Eban Goodstein skills imagination opportunity Getting along well with other people is still the world's most needed skill. With it...there is no limit to what person can do. We need people, we need the cooperation of others. There is very little we can do alone Earl Nightingale skills people needs Condition and guts take over where knowledge and skill end. Ed Parker guts skills ends It is a happy circumstance that when nature gives us true burning desires, she also gives us the means to satisfy them. Those who want to win and lack skill can get someone with skill to help them. Ed Seykota skills winning mean Boxing is a science. You don't just walk into a gym and start punching. Fighters are born with differences in physical ability, but you also see a big difference in their skills. That's the trainers influence at work. Eddie Futch skills sports science For skills and tricks, Ronaldinho was the best player I've played with. Edgar Davids tricks skills player Continue to study and learn new skills. Edie McClurg new-skills study skills Playing without a concurrent critical review of one's skills will simply get you nowhere. Edmar Mednis learning skills chess He [Charlie Chaplin] was always playing as if it were to the camera, if you've seen the live shots of him when he's going to an opening night or something like that. And the skills that he had were beyond my ability to throw together. You just couldn't really compete with him. He was too athletic at that. Eddie Izzard athletic skills night Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves, as he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This conflict with difficulty makes us acquainted with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. Edmund Burke adversity skills challenges The skill-providers want to have more impact and solve problems; the problem people want new tools to get their problems solved. Edward Boyden impact skills people If you think backwards from a big problem, and you talk to all these other people who have skills and who think forward from their skills, it's very easy to form collaborations because everyone is incentivized to work together. Edward Boyden skills people thinking In life, as in whist, hope nothing from the way cards may be dealt to you. Play the cards, whatever they be, to the best of your skill. Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton skills play life Intelligence is something we are born with. Thinking is a skill that must be learned. Edward de Bono brainstorming skills thinking The 'human situation,' in all its guises, is what good films are all about, and technical skill counts for nothing if it is used only to manufacture films which have little to do with humanity. Edward Dmytryk skills humanity littles 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 skills lust mind It is for the most part in our skill in manners, and in the observations of time and place and of decency in general, that what is called taste by way of distinction consists; and which is in reality no other than a more refined judgment. Edmund Burke skills reality way Thinking is the ultimate human resource. Yet we can never be satisfied with our most important skill. No matter how good we become, we should always want to be better Edward de Bono skills important thinking «2526272829303132333435»