Skill Quotes
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Physical beauty is like athletic skill: it peaks young.
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Baseball is a spirited race of man against man, reflex against reflex. A game of inches. Every skill is measured. Every heroic, every failing is seen and cheered, or booed. And then becomes a statistic.
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Influence is the single most important skill you can master in your lifetime.
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Healthy people have a natural skill of avoiding feverish eyes.
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One thing however, Nat did for him. He taught him carpentry. He learned to distinguish between the different kinds of wood, to love them and understand their ways. Realizing that the boy had great skill with his hands Nat gave him a few tools for his own and taught him wood carving.... First the books and then the wood. Each was a milestone for him on the way through.
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Slowly I learnt the ways of humans: how to ruin, how to hate, how to debase, how to humiliate. And at the feet of my Master I learnt the highest of human skills, the skill no other creature owns: I finally learnt how to lie.
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There is a difference between skill and talent. Master the skill to allow the talent out.
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When you're president, you learn to act like you know what you're talking about. And it's a great skill.
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By and large the poor have the same impulses as the rich, with only less opportunity or skill to implement them.
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The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think.
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Thus, a leader’s task is to develop their subordinates’ will along with their skill. This begins with realistic training with consistent standards.
