Modern political speechwriting is certainly a skill, and one that requires experience and practice to master.
Alex Pareene
ExperiencePracticePoliticalSkill
I'm drawn to writers with skill sets I don't have.
Stephen Karam
SkillDrawnSetsWriters
My hope is for a literature that raises the language above the ordinary, makes words both functional and emotional, and to resonate at the frequency of the human spirit - the skill and insight of the writer lifting the parochial novel above the level of regional concern. Making it personal, national, and universal.
Theresa Breslin
HopeWordsLanguageLiteratureSkill
For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.
Sun Tzu
WinFightingEnemySkillBattles
I'm a very lucky man in this chapter of my professional life, 'cause I get to do jobs with wildly different skill sets.
Neil Patrick Harris
LifeManProfessionalSkillChapter
We all liked the Descendants and stuff like that, so we started playing it. It's not that it was really hard, well, it does take skill to play fast and keep up your stamina. But it was something that just happened.
Travis Barker
FastPlaySkillHardUpSomething
I graduated with a degree in musical theater and no skill in anything else to make money; I wish I had gotten a massage therapy kit or something where I could have made my own money.
Kathleen Rose Perkins
MoneyWishSkillMy OwnMassageOwn
God's given me so much talent, and my height doesn't define my skill set. I believe that God has given me a right arm, and for some reason, even though I'm 5'11", to be able to make the throws and make great decisions on the field and all that.
Russell Wilson
GodGreatTalentMeBelieveSkill
If the investor doesn't have enough time and skill to investigate individual stocks or enough money to diversify a portfolio, the right thing to do is to invest in exchange-traded funds that give you exposure to asset classes. It does make sense for the individual investor to think in terms of holding individual asset classes.
Harry Markowitz
TimeMoneyThinkEnoughYouSkill
I believe tech should be a core skill of a tech company.
Michael Seibel
BelieveSkillI BelieveCompanyCore
There are people who do things in tech that have the same skill sets that journalists have. They write, they edit, they put out press releases.
Daniel Lyons
PeopleSkillWriteSameOutThings
Whoever is playing with me, they participate in the arrangement; I learned from Craig Street to really pool the stories and the skill and the voices of everybody around you on the bandstand to build an arrangement in the moment.
Lizz Wright
MomentMeYouPoolSkillStreet
By far the most difficult skill I learned as a C.E.O. was the ability to manage my own psychology. Organizational design, process design, metrics, hiring and firing were all relatively straightforward skills to master compared with keeping my mind in check.
Ben Horowitz
MindProcessDesignSkillSkills
That really sets great directors apart from good directors: their ability to make you feel like you matter, even if your part is much smaller. That's one thing I found with most of the great directors I worked with: They all have that skill. Not everyone takes the time.
Jonny Lee Miller
GoodGreatTimeFeelYouSkill
The single biggest resource India has is people and skill.
Uday Kotak
PeopleIndiaSkillSingleResource
I write small and weird. Romcoms are not in my skill set.
Diablo Cody
SmallWeirdSkillWriteSetI Write
The bowlers I respected or feared or rated were not the ones who gave me lip or stared at me or abused me. More the ones who, at any stage of the game, when had they had the ball in hand, they were going to be at me, and they were going to have the skill and the fitness and the ability to be aggressive.
Rahul Dravid
FitnessMeGameSkillHandMore
So it's probably eighty percent luck and twenty percent skill.
Chris LeDoux
LuckSkillTwentyEightyPercent
For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation.
Paracelsus
DailyPreparationBreadSkillUs
We rely more on enthusiasm than actual skill. Whatever you do, do it enthusiastically and people will like it more.
Chris Martin
PeopleEnthusiasmYouSkillWill
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.
Nancy Pearcey
ChildrenRestSkillAimWillAdult
I liked sports but I never really had the confidence. I was always coordinated and it came easy to me, but I didn't have the confidence to go along with the physical skill.
Bradley Cooper
ConfidenceSportsMeEasyGoSkill
You have to have something worth saying and then the ability to say it- writing's a double skill, really.
Iain Banks
WritingSayingWorthYouSkillSay
We know there are a lot of people in the unemployment pool that do not match up in their skill set for what jobs are going to be created, and that's an area we've got to keep pressing on.
Austan Goolsbee
PeoplePoolSkillKnowUpGoing
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