Quotes by Skills If two very different people pool their DNA, they'll create more genetic variety, and their young will come to the job of parenting with a wider array of skills. Helen Fisher dnaskillsjobs I couldn't do anything. I'd work in a department store for a couple of weeks, but I couldn't hack it. I couldn't even type! I had no skills whatsoever outside of show business. Helen Reddy weekcoupleskills Fatigue makes fools of us all. It robs us of our skills, our judgment, and blinds us to creative solutions. Harvey Mackay foolskillscreative I'm no good at anything. Not men. Not social skills. Not work. Nothing. Helen Fielding skillssocialmen Discipline is a difficult word for most of us. It conjures up images of somebody standing over you with a stick, telling you that you're wrong. But self-discipline is different. It's the skill of seeing through the hollow shouting of your own impulses and piercing their secret. Henepola Gunaratana disciplineskillsself Not a step can we take in any direction without perceiving the most extraordinary traces of design; and the skill everywhere conspicuous is calculated in so vast a proportion of instances to promote the happiness of living creatures, and especially of ourselves, that we feel no hesitation in concluding that, if we knew the whole scheme of Providence, every part would appear to be in harmony with a plan of absolute benevolence. Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux designskillsgod As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill. Helen Keller eaglesskillshands The spider-mind acquires a faculty of memory, and, with it, a singular skill of analysis and synthesis, taking apart and putting together in different relations the meshes of its trap. Man had in the beginning no power of analysis or synthesis approaching that of the spider, or even of the honey-bee; but he had acute sensibility to the higher forces. Henry Adams skillsmenmemories Edward Snowden's real "crime" is that he demonstrated how knowledge can be used to empower people, to get them to think as critically engaged citizens rather than assume that knowledge and education are merely about the learning of skills - a reductive concept that substitutes training for education and reinforces the flight from reason and the goose-stepping reflexes of an authoritarian mindset. Henry Giroux skillsrealthinking While the universities are increasingly corporatized and militarized, their governing structures are becoming more authoritarian, faculty are being devalued as public intellectuals, students are viewed as clients, academic fields are treated as economic domains for providing credentials, and work place skills, and academic freedom is under assault. Henry Giroux academic-freedomskillsfields Management and leadership are not separate spheres. The two skills work together in the larger realm of “communityship. Henry Mintzberg skillsworking-togethertwo Five coordinating mechanisms seem to explain the fundamental ways in which organizations coordinate their work: mutual adjustment, direct supervision, standardization of work processes, standardization of work outputs, and standardization of worker skills. Henry Mintzberg work-outskillsorganization It certainly strikes the beholder with astonishment, to perceive what vast difficulties can be overcome by the pigmy arms of little mortal man, aided by science and directed by superior skill. Henry Tudor skillsmenscience How happy is he born and taught; that serves not another's will, whose armor is his honest thought and truth, his utmost skill. Henry Wotton honestyskillstruth the excellence of the mental entertainment consists less in the subject than in the author's skill in well dressing it up. Henry Fielding entertainmentexcellenceskills You don't hire for skills, you hire for attitude. You can always teach skills. Herb Kelleher teachskillsattitude Hire for attitude, train for skill. Herb Kelleher skillstrainattitude The belief, not only of the socialist but of those so-called liberals who are diligently preparing the way for them is that by due skill an ill working humanity may be framed into well-working initiations. It is delusion. The defective natures of citizens will show themselves in bad acting of whatever social structure they are arranged into. There is no political alchemy by which you can get golden conduct out of laden instincts. Herbert Spencer politicalskillshumanity I'm not a singer. If you've heard any of my records, that's not singing. I have no vocal qualities whatsoever. I've got a lot of enthusisam and I go to the cross, but there's no skill going on there. It's more just intuitiveness. Henry Rollins singingqualityskills 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 blameskillstrying«3738394041424344454647»
