1,149 Quotes About Skills

  • Author Christie Hefner
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    I came to Playboy not expecting to stay. But after five years, I found myself really enjoying the business world, and I realized I had some skill.

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  • Author David Hockney
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    Picasso is still influencing me. Of course, I haven't got that kind of energy, or skill.

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  • Author David Hume
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    Everything is sold to skill and labor; and where nature furnishes the materials, they are still rude and unfinished, till industry, ever active and intelligent, refines them from their brute state, and fits them for human use and convenience.

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  • Author Hermann Hesse
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    I have no desire to walk on water," said Siddhartha. "Let the old shramanas satisfy themselves with such skills.

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  • Author Hippocrates
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    Timidity betrays want of powers, and audacity a want of skill. There are, indeed, two things, knowledge and opinion, of which the one makes its possessor really to know, the other to be ignorant.

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