Quotes of: Skill Keyword

The most common emotional defense is avoidance (an ineffective coping skill for any stressor) as expressed through denial (e.g., "That wasn't really bad, I barely remember it").

Managing Stress in Emergency Medical Services

Maybe getting around in life was nothing but map-reading. A skill that required practice. A key to unlock where you wanted to go. A legend to show where you were.

North of Beautiful

Beware of relying solely on a resume to hire; skills can be taught. What cannot be taught is a great “can do” attitude.

#Networking is people looking for people looking for people

The schematicism by which our understanding deals with the phenomenal world ... is a skill so deeply hidden in the human soul that we shall hardly guess the secret trick that Nature here employs.

Kritik der reinen Vernunft

One of the greatest skills—and gifts—is to focus on a person. Make them feel as though they’re the only person in the world.

Keys to the Corner Office: Success Strategies for Women by Women

I once tried to shave my mustache off with a toothbrush. Just one example of my skills as a lover.

Love quotes for the ages. Specifically ages 18-81.

At the heart of good communication, is not the process of talking, but that of listening. The first step to improve your listening skills is to stop talking. It is very difficult to talk and listen at the same time.

The Leadership Coach

In this world, family is the final, most elemental unit of power. A small group, helplessly bound together by blood with a shared set of skills and tools for consolidating power and subjugating others.

Locke & Key, Vol. 6: Alpha & Omega

Leadership is a dynamic process that expresses our skill, our aspirations, and our essence as human beings.

Leading Valiantly in Healthcare: Four Steps to Sustainable Success

You better have some skills in this world. You better bring something to the dinner party or you will be the dinner.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Restoration is a skilled profession. You might even call it an art in its own right, except that it is frowned on to be original. First rule of restoration: follow the intention of the artist. Never try to improve on him.

Slow Man

Not that it was a crazy complicated skill, but operating an espresso machine during high traffic could be added to my repertoire along with card tricks and how to fire a Colt .45. (Quote taken from ARC, subject to change)

Sins & Needles

Like many highly educated people, I didn't have much in the way of actual skills.

The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific

Political skills are essential career competencies to get ahead and stay ahead.

The Politics of Promotion: How High-Achieving Women Get Ahead and Stay Ahead

Hard times are a-coming, and people without useful, practical skills are going to suffer. Or suffer most.

Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast

The circus had been unlike anything I could ever imagine and I could not walk away. I wanted to be a part of the magic, create it and wield it with such skill that it looked effortless. I wanted to fly.

Pantomime

There was a young girl named Ratchet. She had skill and no one could match it. She wanted to be More stylish and carefree, But she couldn't give up her Ratchet.

This Journal Belongs to Ratchet

Winning the lottery is all skill, and that’s why I don’t play—because it would be unfair to all the other competitors. I’m like that as a lover too, always thinking about the other competitors.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Make a better mousetrap and the world will know it; it can measure and applaud your skill. Make a better man and the world will say he did it himself.

What Shall We Defend?: Essays And Addresses

Dancers work and they work and they work, and they master their skills so far that improvisation just comes flowing out of them. Their natural expression of the best they can possibly be comes out of them because there is no boundary to hold them bac...

Pete Carroll

Canada has an immigration policy you might want to emulate. They want more skilled and educated immigrants. In fact, that's all they take. But, see, since nobody's watching them, and they're not a superpower, nobody really cares. So they are allowed ...

Rush Limbaugh