Quotes About Skill

The more you practice the better you'll be, the harder you train the great in you they'll see.

I'll just hit the dry side of the ball.

I couldn't have been a great goalkeeper without power, agility and quickness.

What is power without control?

Air power alone does not guarantee America's security, but I believe it best exploits the nation's greatest asset - our technical skill.

This is ten percent luck, Twenty percent skill, Fifteen percent power of will, Five percent pleasure, Fifty percent pain, and a hundred percent reason to remember the name

And luckily, therefore the good old days return. The traditional art of driving counts again, and it is all about good tactics, skills and reflexes instead of simple power.

Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.

A lot of people wonder how a 21-year-old with average power (I finished 89th in driving distance) can be so successful. The answer is simple: I know how to score.

My aim is not to exhibit craft, but rather to submerge it, and make it rightfully the handmaiden of beauty, power and emotional content.

Greater powers and resources do not guarantee tactical superiority.

I speak Japanese the way a bear dances. It's not that the bear dances well that impresses people, it's the fact the bear dances at all.)

The irregular and intimate quality of things made entirely by the human hand.

With pen and with pencil we're learning to say Nothing, more cleverly every day.

He'd shot a 136—a full ten strokes better than Conner.

Irish poets, learn your trade,Sing whatever is well made.

A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty.

The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability.

People who tried to start at an advanced age, meaning over fourteen, had, in my experience, almost no chance of becoming proficient, and usually suffered pain and sorrow before they quit.

Yet hypocrites are like tops that go no longer than they are whipped, but the sincere soul is ready and forward, it doth not want will to do a duty when it wants skill and strength how to do it.

People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work in it, they work in it because they excel.

The more we do, the more we can do.

Men of genius do not excel in any profession because they labor in it, but they labor in it because they excel.

As is our confidence, so is our capacity