Quotes by Skills The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius. Guy de Maupassant skillsliarslying Good people hire people better than themselves. So A players hire A+ players. But others hire below their skills to make themselves look good. So B players hire C players. C players hire D players, etc. Guy Kawasaki skillsplayerpeople You need to save some mental, physical, and emotional resources for enhancing your product after you ship. A revolution is a triathlon, not a hundred-yard dash-it requires long distance stamina and multiple skills such as creating, churning, and evangelizing. Guy Kawasaki distanceemotionalskills We live in a world of unused and misapplied knowledge and skill. H. G. Wells skillscreativeworld From music and dance to painting and sculpting, the arts allow us to explore new worlds and to view life from another perspective. They also encourage individuals to sharpen their skills and to nurture their imagination and intellect. George W. Bush skillsviewsart I think that no one, or very few, are born as good presenters. It's a skill that you learn. Guy Kawasaki bornskillsthinking I have great faith in 'ordinary parents.' Who has a child's welfare more at heart than his ordinary parent? It's been my experience that when parents are given the skills to be more helpful, not only are they able to use these skills, but they infuse them with a warmth and a style that is uniquely their own. Haim Ginott skillsheartchildren What the economy requires now is a whole different set of skills: You need intelligence, you need an ability to sit still and focus, to communicate openly to be able to listen to people and to operate in a workplace that is much more fluid than it used to be. Those are things that women do extremely well. Hanna Rosin motivationskillsinspiration It's a very valuable skill to succeed in life whether you work for a startup or a Fortune 500 company. Guy Kawasaki succeedskillsfortune Today we are rightly in an era of disarmament and dismantlement of nuclear weapons. But in some countries nuclear weapons development still continues. Whether and when the various Nations of the World can agree to stop this is uncertain. But individual scientists can still influence this process by withholding their skills. Hans Bethe nuclear-disarmamentskillscountry I liked discussion and debate and thought that these skills fit well with law. I also had an interest in justice - and later learned that sometimes law and justice actually agree! Harold H. Greene skillslawjustice When you're a writer, you have to have the passion and the skill and the craft. It's not just enough to have the passion. You've gotta have all three. Harlan Ellison passionthreeskills The skills of the modern artist are the opposite of those of the craftsman: instead of acquiring techniques for producing classes of objects, the artist today perfects the means suited to his particular work. Harold Rosenberg skillsartistmean In effective, sustained citizen action, people learn the skills of public life with which to act effectively. "Commons," or the common wealth-the public goods that are objects of sustainable public action-become not only occasions for collaboration by invaluable sources of citizen education in their own right because they are the occasions for learning such skills. Harry Boyte democracyskillspeople New possibilities for a more active democracy are beginning to emerge in the information age. Effective citizen action is possible if citizens develop the abilities to gain access to information of all kinds and the skills to put such information to effective use. Harry Boyte democracyskillsage While women once acquired relationship skills to "hook," "snare," or "catch" a husband who would provide access to economic security and social status, the position of contemporary women has not changed that radically. Much of our success still depends on our attunement to "male culture," our ability to please men, and our readiness to conform to the masculine values of our institutions. Harriet Lerner womenhusbandskills She seemed glad to see me when I appeared in the kitchen, and by watching her I began to think there was some skill involved in being a girl. Harper Lee girlskillsthinking 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. bandskillsideas 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 survivalskillslaughing It's time that America's government lived by the same values as America's families. It's time we invested in America's future and made sure our people have the skills to compete and thrive in a 21st century economy. That's what Democrats believe. Harry Reid governmentskillsbelieve«3536373839404142434445»
