Quotes about Skill
I hated the sight on TV of big, clumsy, lumbering heavyweights plodding, stalking each other like two Frankenstein monsters, clinging, slugging toe to toe. I knew I could do it better ... circle, dance, shuffle, hit and move ... make an art out of it.
— Muhammad Ali
Champions aren't made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them — a desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have last-minute stamina, they have to be a little faster, they have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.
— Muhammad Ali
Champions aren't made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have the skill, and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.
— Muhammad Ali
There are few misfortunes in this world that you cannot turn into a personal trimuph if you have the iron will and the neccessary skill.
— Nelson Mandela
The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.
— Og Mandino
There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor.
— Oscar Wilde
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
True restoration takes patience, subtlety, skill, and grace.
— Paul David Tripp
Routine has nothing to do with repetition. To become really good at anything, you have to practice and repeat, practice and repeat, until the technique becomes intuitive.
— Paulo Coelho
Blessed is he who is skilled with the sword. It will keep him from falling.
— Perry Stone
And God was with the boy, and he grew up and settled in the wilderness and became a great archer.
— Genesis 21:20
You are to instruct all the skilled craftsmen, whom I have filled with a spirit of wisdom, to make garments for Aaron’s consecration, so that he may serve Me as priest.
— Exodus 28:3