Quotes About Proficiency

Jameson shrugged. "What can I say? I really am just that good.

There's an art in every labour.

Mona began firing with deadly accuracy, also with a stream of Spanish words that Cosmo suspected were not taught in kindergarten.

I think any time you have too much education in one certain field, that can sometimes play against you.

I want to do one thing and do it well.

Money is always an indicator of a job well done.

Students who are interested in learning about the environment should not be dissuaded from doing so, but only if they have proved their proficiency in other basic courses, such as U.S. history. Until then, we need to focus on producing well-educated citizens steeped in their country's history and mindful of their civic responsibilities.

Whether it's fight off my front foot, fight off my back foot, pick shots off, roll shots off, potshot, put combinations together, I feel like I'm a pretty well-rounded fighter. Whatever the situation calls for, I feel like I have the tools on my belt to bring it out.

You practice something enough, it becomes second nature.

My cousin cleaned out a shotgun for me and let me carry it around the house, because he said, 'Anybody who knows anything about guns is going to know in a second if someone has held a gun before.' I didn't want to be that person. I wanted to be practiced.

I just happen to know how to hit a baseball and throw a baseball. But I probably couldn't go into somebody else's job and be as good as they are but no one's praising them about it.

If you want to play at Arsenal you need to be top, top, you need precision.

The thing that people associate with expertise, authoritativeness, kind of with a capital 'A,' don't correlate very well with who's actually good at making predictions.

From a personal point of view, when you're hitting the back of the net at Premier League level people recognize that you're doing something right.

The more complicated and powerful the job, the more rudimentary the preparation for it.

Great cooking favors the prepared hands.

Accountancy prepares one to be able to run very different kinds of businesses, and my background prepared me for the music.

I come prepared when I come to work. Not just knowing the lines, but I think I know something about what I do.

I don't pretend to be a digital savant or even a digital apprentice.

I like writing my own material - I'm pretty good at it.

Look, I debate for a living so I don't need to learn any lessons from amateurs.

I'm a decent dancer - I can hold my own.

I feel like I'm good enough to defend anybody.

I think I'm a good defender, for sure.