The only skill that cannot be perfected is perfection itself.
Power is a tool, influence is a skill; one is a fist, the other a fingertip.
If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a skill.
Is any man skillful enough to have fashioned himself?
Each sunrise brings a new day with new hopes for a new beginning.
When you're betting for tiles in an archery contest, you shoot with skill. When you're betting for fancy belt buckles, you worry about your aim. And when you're betting for real gold, you're a nervous wreck. Your skill is the same in all three cases ...
Complex PTSD consists of of six symptom clusters, which also have been described in terms of dissociation of personality. Of course, people who receive this diagnosis often also suffer from other problems as well, and as noted earlier, diagnostic cat...
The divine mandate to use the world justly and charitably, then, defines every person's moral predicament as that of a steward. But this predicament is hopeless and meaningless unless it produces an appropriate discipline: stewardship. And stewardshi...
There are many stories and accounts about the winners of lotteries who are jubilant when they win, but whose lives descend into a nightmare after acquiring that unearned money. (No challenge, no skill.) Thelottery looks like "the answer" to people be...
Nothing but the natural ignorance of the public, countenanced by the inoculated erroneousness of the ordinary general medical practitioners, makes such a barbarism as vaccination possible.......Recent developments have shown that an inoculation made ...
Skills are common. Talent is rare.
Obviously, every child should be given the best possible opportunity to acquire literacy skills.
If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.
You can't lead when you have not been loaded with the skills of immagination.
The key to learning great skills is to pay attention.
There is no question that knowing someone in the business will get you in the door. But it is your skill that will keep you in the room.
Everyone has a chance to learn, improve, and build up their skills.
The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.
No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.
So I did in fact spend two and a half years in the Middlesbrough car park practising skills. But if you spend four or five or six hours a day practising, you get better.
The skills of the British intelligence community are a great national asset.