August Bournonville Quotes
It is not so much upon the number of exercises, as the care with which they are done, that progreses and skill depend.
Quotes to Explore
-
I am not a fitness freak, but I do my regular exercises.
-
Focus on something that you have a passion for and hone that skill; it will make you feel confident about your ability.
-
Raining on parades requires no skill or effort on the part of a politician.
-
We're not that much smarter than we used to be, even though we have much more information - and that means the real skill now is learning how to pick out the useful information from all this noise.
-
Power is a tool, influence is a skill; one is a fist, the other a fingertip.
-
About 10 years ago, I took some vocal lessons. I'll bet that helped. I got a tape of exercises that the girl gave me, which I don't do anymore, but they were good. And I don't smoke.
-
He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
-
Actors get pigeonholed very quickly, particularly movie actors. In the theater, one is more used to casting people against type and trusting that their talent and skill will get them through.
-
More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride.
-
The Make in India campaign has taken off and is backed with skill development. It is going to open new vistas for employment for the youth.
-
If I was bigger I might not have had the same skill set as I do, the speed.
-
My aim in homeschooling is to give my children the ability to be an adult learner, a skill set that will last the rest of their lives.
-
Failing well is a skill. Letting girls do it gives them critical practice coping with a negative experience. It also gives them the opportunity to develop a kind of confidence and resilience that can only be forged in times of challenge.
-
After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved science and art tend to coalesce in aesthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are artists as well.
-
A preacher should have the skill to teach the unlearned simply roundly, and plainly; for teaching is of more importance than exhorting.
-
Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.
-
Force has no place where there is need of skill.
-
It is tragic-comic to see that all this knowledge and understanding exercises no power at all over men's lives, that their lives do not express in the remotest way what they have understood, but rather the opposite.
-
My mother's husband Harry Bloom was a writer, a novelist, a reporter, and an anti-apartheid activist.
-
I got addicted to lighting people up, just seeing people so happy 'cause they rediscovered what they're capable of and so that became my life's work.
-
I have a saying: I try to make the world smaller by making the party bigger.
-
Before finding a mentor, I feel it's essential to really find your own calling and passion. From my experience, this will become a guiding bond in this kind of relationship. Be curious and engaged - and push yourself actively. Be as good as you can at what you love to do, and you will certainly get a mentor's attention.
-
In my view, wholesome pleasure, sport, and recreation are as vital to this nation as productive work and should have a large share in the national budget.
-
It is not so much upon the number of exercises, as the care with which they are done, that progreses and skill depend.
