The great skill of investment is to know when the right time is to get out. Getting in's easy.
Nigel Farage
GreatTimeEasyRight TimeSkill
I had jumped about 6.40 metres with no training, no run-up, and certainly no skill, when this big, good-looking guy came up to me and told me I could be great.
Lynn Davies
GreatTrainingMeGood-LookingSkill
The right of each individual in any relation to secure to himself the full benefits of his intelligence, his capacity, his industry and skill are among the inalienable inheritances of humanity.
Leland Stanford
IntelligenceHumanitySkillRight
I have a fear of public speaking. It's very hard work. Words are not my skill, and because they're not my skill, I have to work doubly hard.
Kerry Stokes
WorkHard WorkFearWordsSkill
The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius.
Guy de Maupassant
WomenGeniusSkillDifficultLiars
Lots of places to hone your skill as an artist and still earn a paycheck while you're waiting to kick the door down.
Joe Madureira
WaitingDoorYouArtistDownSkill
Force has no place where there is need of skill.
Herodotus
StrengthPlaceSkillNeedForce
As with the factory, so with the office: in an assembly line, the smaller the piece of work assigned to any single individual, the less skill it requires, and the less likely the possibility that doing it well will lead to doing something more interesting and better paid.
Jill Lepore
WorkBetterInterestingDoingSkill
Your ability to name every single variation of Kryptonite and every first issue in which it appears is a great pop quiz skill, but is not a great writing skill, all right? So just because you can do that doesn't mean you know how to write.
Greg Rucka
GreatWritingNameYouSkillKnow
I did a movie with Leonardo DiCaprio, and his skill level was eons ahead of mine. It was really more like an abattoir - he just slaughtered my character over and over again.
John C. Reilly
CharacterSkillAheadMoreOver
I love the responsibility of being a Victoria's Secret spokesmodel. It's a great life skill.
Erin Heatherton
LifeLoveGreatResponsibilitySkill
What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster!
Anatole France
ArtChanceThinkHeavenEarthSkill
Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity.
Ellen Key
EducationYouDignitySkillGive
The first myth of management is that it exists. The second myth of management is that success equals skill.
Robert Heller
SuccessManagementSkillFirstMyth
I work a lot on skill demands and changes in labor markets having to do with technology and with trade as well.
David Autor
WorkTechnologyLaborSkillChanges
I have the drive to spend five hours a day to teach myself a skill.
Angelica Ross
MyselfDayDriveSkillTeachFive
I can read a four-page scene once and have it memorized. It's a skill you learn in school: disposable cramming.
Blake Lively
SchoolLearnYouI CanSkillRead
Wish I could, through my own financial prestidigitation, transform a dollar bill into two, or two million. It is an awesome and mysterious skill.
Michael Ian Black
FinancialWishSkillMy OwnAwesome
What we are doing is we are putting in significant training into the people we have currently to upgrade their skill resources, upgrade the presentation resources, and upgrade what we expect from them in terms of not business as usual.
Azim Premji
BusinessTrainingPeopleDoingSkill
I used to do stuff at college. I could do voices. I could make some people laugh. I wasn't the class clown, but I knew I had this skill.
Steve Coogan
PeopleCollegeLaughSkillClass
Learning to shoot firearms to me is a little like driving stick - it seems like a decent skill to have.
Sarah Wayne Callies
LearningMeDrivingSkillLittle
I love TV. I've done it since I was 16. I don't have another skill.
Su-chin Pak
LoveSkillDoneTVSinceI Love
When I was just a girl in Sydney, no one thought, 'Oh, she's going to be a movie star.' No one. I had to get by with actual skill and talent.
Rebel Wilson
GirlTalentThoughtSkillSheStar
Learning how to learn is life's most important skill.
Tony Buzan
LifeLearningLearnSkillImportant
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