Quotes About Proficiency

If a thing's worth doing at all, it's worth doing well.

Whatever faults I may have, I do know a player.

I do like to cook. But I only cook a few things, but those few things I do really well.

I can do a lot of things that other fighters can't.

Part of being a filmmaker is also being a craftsman.

Filmmaking is a real craft.

I'm trying to become just more clinical in every situation, whether it's the final pass, the final shot, or whatever it is.

I'm quite good at finishing, I suppose.

The first time I do something, I'll probably be good at it.

I can play every position in the secondary. And I can do everything - help run support, traveling, covering whoever is out there, small guy, big guy. I can play any type of coverage - blitz if I need to. There aren't too many people who can do all of that.

To me, I'm on a whole different level of rapping.

To those whose talents are above mediocrity, the highest subjects may be announced. To those who are below mediocrity, the highest subjects may not be announced.

I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and mother; and I made mighty proficiency in the improvements of my learning, and appeared to have both a great memory and understanding.

Substituting nuance for novelty is what experts do, and that is why they are never bored.

Actually I like working kind of fast, because if you got it, why bother doing it over and over?

The student develops an analytical as well as finely blended character. He is able to choose from a wide variety of job fields from which to embrace a career, without having to be a specialist in one particular discipline.

I'm not speaking, you know, egocentrically at all, but I do have a very wide range.

Perhaps I have a wider range than I'd given myself credit for.

Now I don't want to feel cornered as an actor, because I've got a wider range than that.

It's been about ten years since I've worked with actors who knew their lines!

If you look at every star in the game, everyone has tendencies.

I'm not good at very many things. The stuff I'm good at tends to be the stuff that people know me for.

Everyone tends to measure people on points and shots and not the all-around game.

Cricket and tennis are very different skill sets, but I've played tennis all my life, so it's a lot easier coming back than learning how to face a cricket ball for the first time.