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Quotes About Skill

I couldn't just be good on the mic. I needed to be good on the mic; I needed to be good in the ring; I need to be good in my presentation; my ring attire need to look good, my appearance. Everything about me needed to be the best. I couldn't be weak in any area because you're only as good as your weakest aspect.
~ Wade Barrett
In these days of modern tennis a player is as strong as his weakest stroke.
~ Bill Tilden
I don't think, as a player, I have a weakness on the field. I've done a great job of becoming good at everything, so I think that's what separates me.
~ Ezekiel Elliott
I want to be one of those players who you watch on film and say, 'Where's the weakness?'
~ Maya Moore
There's not an orchestra in the world that doesn't have weaknesses. None of us can play everything well. The repertoire is just too big.
~ Leonard Slatkin
You need an actor who can maintain a character over a long period of time. If you have a weak actor, it won't be obvious in two hours, but you'll begin to see his weaknesses over four or five days.
~ David L. Wolper
Although professionals are able to extract a considerable amount of wealth from amateurs, few stock pickers, if any, have the skill needed to beat the market consistently, year after year.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Some degree of inequality in income and wealth, of course, would occur even with completely equal opportunity because variations in effort, skill, and luck will produce variations in outcomes.
~ Janet Yellen
I hope to continue acquiring companies, not so much for the accumulation of wealth but because it's what I do well, and you always like to do what you do well.
~ Michael Heisley
For a batsman, the bat is your main weapon and you need to respect it. The more you respect it, the better it helps with your cricket.
~ Ajinkya Rahane
Generations of gun owners have taught their sons and daughters that it takes as much patience and skill to be a good shot as it does to be a good steward of a powerful weapon.
~ Gabrielle Giffords
Kyrie is the ultimate versatility weapon. He's good in isos, he's good in pick-and-rolls, he's good in transition. He got game.
~ C. J. McCollum
I was proper, proper fast at one point, and obviously I'm not now, so I've lost certain things, but when I was that fast I didn't need to do certain other things in a game. It was such a potent weapon.
~ Michael Owen
I wouldn't know how to design. I couldn't even if I wanted to, for I can't draw, and a pair of scissors in my hands becomes a dangerous weapon.
~ Jean Patou
I've studied martial arts, but of course I'm not anywhere near the level of my father. Still, people assume I'm a lethal weapon anyway!
~ Shannon Lee
Swing is my main weapon.
~ Bhuvneshwar Kumar
I'm not a player that's going to grind at the baseline - I like to dictate and control the point and try to use my drop shot as a weapon.
~ Sofia Kenin
My serve is my biggest weapon.
~ Karolina Pliskova
Whichever position coach decides to put me at, I will be ready, I want to be able to use my jumper as a weapon in whichever position they put me at.
~ Derrick Favors
I'm always in the 'butcher' role. But the only way to stop Messi one-on-one is to foul him. Otherwise, if I'm alone, I'll only get the ball one in 20 times. I have to use other weapons, I know the best way to stop him. I know he does not like playing with his back to goal, you must be right on top of him when he gets the ball.
~ Filipe Luis
Magicians from the nineteenth century threw cards distances, but I think I'm the first one who made a thing about using them as weapons.
~ Ricky Jay
I used to do traditional weapons training, and I wasn't bad with a sword.
~ Michael Bisping
As for my shooting, I really think that what I've done since I was little really paid off. That's become one of my weapons even after I've come to the States.
~ Yuta Watanabe
I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit.
~ Ted Williams