Quotes about Skill
We are born makers. We move what we're learning from our heads to our hearts through our hands.
— Brene Brown
Straight roads do not make skillful drivers.
— Paulo Coelho
Remember: the amateur works until he can get it right. The professional works until he cannot go wrong.
— Julie Andrews
She had never done these things before; she did them expertly. She had a capacity for action, a competence that clashed incongruously with her appearance.
— Ayn Rand
Knowledge is the theoretical paradigm, the what to do and the why. Skill is the how to do. And desire is the motivation, the want to do.
— Stephen Covey
And then there are painters who never do anything that is no good, who cannot do anything bad, just as there are ordinary people who can do nothing but good.
— Vincent van Gogh
One machine can do the work of 50 ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
— Anonymous
Blessed is he who is skilled with the sword. It will keep him from falling.
— Perry Stone
Being one of the best in the world, you want to go against one of the best in the world - one-on-one, man-on-man.
— Mike Evans
Your skill can never buy you love. It may win you admiration and envy, but never love. If that was what you were after, you have wasted your time.
— Patricia St. John
to cut gemstones for settings, and to carve wood, so that he may be a master of every craft.
— Exodus 31:5
To be well skilled in the mystery of Christian contentment is the duty, glory, and excellence of a Christian.
— Jeremiah Burroughs