You know you lose a lot of social skills if you're a writer. You spend too long alone. And its forced me to address that.

Marry a man / woman you love to talk to. As you get older, their conversational skills will be as important as any other.

All the craft skills that I have, I feel like I developed and honed in drama school. It's the most important thing for me.

Every skill, every talent, every capacity, and every ability of the mind are really the Soul-action made visibly tangible.

the excellence of the mental entertainment consists less in the subject than in the author's skill in well dressing it up.

Leadership: The skill of influencing people to work enthusiastically toward goals identified as being for the common good.

....those who become princes through their skill acquire the pricipality with difficulty, buy they hold onto it with ease.

My decorating and renovation skills are nil - indeed, I once used a shower curtain from Pottery Barn as 'window dressing.'

The skills gap is a reflection of what we value. To close the gap, we need to change the way the country feels about work.

A newborn has more skills than does a politician. The infant babbles, burbles, cuddles, coos; the politician just babbles.

India's place in the sun would come from the partnership between wisdom of its rural people and skill of its professionals

The mark of higher education isn't the knowledge you accumulate in your head. It's the skills you gain about how to learn.

One of the most important skills for political success is the ability to make confident assertions of absurdities or lies.

It's never been more important for borrowers to arm themselves with knowledge and build sound financial-management skills.

Managers often hold on to resisters because of a specific skill set or because they've been around for a long time. Don't.

My most important professional accomplishment to date is the ability to keep working with absolutely no skills whatsoever.

I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life.

The biggest losers from international trade are always those whose skills have a cheaper competitor in a different market.

There is something, however humble, which can properly be called skill among those who recognise themselves as economists.

I think I developed language skills to deal with threat. It's the girl thing to do-you know, instead of pulling out a gun.

You know, you lose a lot of social skills if you’re a writer. You spend too long alone. And it’s forced me to address that.

Your greatest asset is your earning ability, to apply your knowledge, skills in order to get results which others will pay.

Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information.

TVXQ is our respected sunbae. Their vocal skills are strong, and we've studied much of their performances and choreography.

Training and managing your own mind is the most important skill you could ever own, in terms of both happiness and success.

Through my education, I didn't just develop skills, I didn't just develop the ability to learn, but I developed confidence.

The image you project, in many circumstances, is far more valuable than your skills or your record of past accomplishments.

If I didn't write, I'd be like a duvet cover; I have no other marketable skills. Clearly I'm not meant to do anything else.

U.S. is a merit-based society... There is no glass ceiling if you have good performance track record and leadership skills.

Today's action hero, his skills are through technology. He can fly, he can throw a bolt of lightning, he can freeze people.

The combination of human skills with technology will always be at the root of any solution to the future of making clothes.

Skill in writing frees you to write what you want to write. It may also show you what you want to write. Craft enables art.

Girls enjoy complex social interaction. Their verbal skills - and their delight in using them - develop earlier than boys'.

I want to do more movies. I feel like it's a totally different skill set than there is to theater. It's much more internal.

Once the true relationship between inflation and unemployment is understood, with luck and skill, a free lunch is possible.

The great benefit of computer sequencers is that they remove the issue of skill, and replace it with the issue of judgement

Songwriting is a really fortunate skill to have to frame living and to find new ways to observe things you're going through.

Most poets are elitist dregs more concerned with proving their skill with a dictionary than communicating ideas with impact.

You've got to have the skills. You've got to have a great attitude because, if you don't, nobody will want to deal with you.

Sometimes very small children in a proper environment develop a skill and exactness in their work that can only surprise us.

What one skill, if you developed it, could have the greatest positive impact on your career? This is the key to your future.

Simply disabling specific critical thinking skills is all that is necessary for the god virus [to take control of a person].

I never took acting classes, but I knew I could do it based on the skill with which I lied to my parents on a regular basis!

Without audiences, artists would be doing something else, and their creative and technical skills would fall on absent eyes.

The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.

In running Wilson Sonsini, it's all people-to-people skills. Those people-to-people skills translate into diplomatic skills.

The need of the hour is to think big. The more we focus on skill, scale & speed, it will increase India's growth trajectory.

One trouble with developing speed reading skills is that by the time you realize a book is boring you've already finished it.

I am working on my English skills that will help me on the pitch. Communication between each other makes our job much easier.

Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised and nurtured.

Share This Page