Quotes of: New-skills Keyword

The mind and the body are inextricably entwined, and rarely are their inseparability clearer than when we're under some kind of mental pressure. The moment we start trying to learn a new skill, make a decision or otherwise think on our feet, our nerv...

Jeffrey Kluger

To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill

The Art of War

Whatever you believe, with feeling, becomes your reality.

Maximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills that Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed

Attitude is that litmus test which differentiates a knower from a doer. Knowers have only the skills; doers have the skills and the will to do what they know!

Leaders' Watchwords

By far the most difficult skill I learned as a C.E.O. was the ability to manage my own psychology. Organizational design, process design, metrics, hiring and firing were all relatively straightforward skills to master compared with keeping my mind in...

Ben Horowitz

Our education system was developed for an industrial era where we could teach certain skills to our children and they were able to use these skills for the rest of their lives working productively in an industry.

Naveen Jain

If a player is trying to intimidate a skilled player on your team, what do we want? We want our skilled players playing, so we shouldn't be doing that.

Bobby Orr

Jam Cruise is actually a comfortable place for me. My jamming skills and my improvisational skills have improved immensely as I've gone more solo, because I've had this opportunity.

John Oates

It's a very old idea that patience leads to skills, of course - but it seems urgent now that we go further than this and think about patience itself as the skill to be learned.

Life

The pleasure of work is open to anyone who can develop some specialised skill, provided that he can get satisfaction from the exercise of his skill without demanding universal applause.

Bertrand Russell

Some missionaries are giants in the Spirit and pygmies in skills in the Spirit. Work hard to develop a balance. Your leaders, and you, should teach the skills to each other.

Richard G. Scott

There is a difference between skill and talent. Master the skill to allow the talent out.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.

Artist Descending a Staircase

Your thoughts, vividly imagined and repeated, charged with emotion, become your reality.

Maximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills that Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed

This chapter is an attempt to share with you some insights about story listening and how to do it.

Listening and Caring Skills in Ministry: A Guide for Groups and Leaders

Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.

Thinking Skills - Using Your Brain in the Information Age

When you know who you are, you know what to do.

Why Can't We Just Get Along?: 6 Effective Skills for Dealing with Difficult People

I use all my skills that I can muster up, but the fun thing is that I find some untapped skills every once in a while. I get that from my daddy.

Reba McEntire

A fascinating breed, Old Etonians. Impeccable in their social skills and very portable - you can put them anywhere, and they are absolutely charming.

Laura Wade

The cognitive skills prized by the American educational establishment and measured by achievement tests are only part of what is required for success in life. Character skills are equally important determinants of wages, education, health and many ot...

James Heckman

I was always a little embarrassed when there was an act on television that requires a great deal of skill but is a little goofy, and the host comes over and acts like the person doing this skill is some sort of fool for having learned to do something...

Penn Jillette