Quotes About Proficiency

I don't think more concentration is required for Robert De Niro to do what he does as for Jim Carrey to do what he does.

To me, big roles are not required to showcase talent.

Although an increasing proportion of the Hispanic population is foreign-born - about half of adults in this group - English proficiency is and should remain a requirement for citizenship.

Preparation is everything. You don't like being interviewed by someone who hasn't done their research.

Now I'm the go-to-girl for silent films.

We master the technique of our jobs.

My one aim was to do a thing well and to excel if possible.

For this reason, almost without exception, champions are specialists whose styles emerge from profound awareness of their unique strengths, and who are exceedingly skilled at guiding the battle in that direction. With

The real art in learning takes place as we move beyond proficiency, when our work becomes an expression of our essence.

pero aun así pude asistir al mejor espectáculo del mundo: una persona haciendo bien su oficio.

The oral examination was given in two parts. The first required that the candidate demonstrate a proficiency in a chosen foreign language and was scored in an objective manner. The second portion gave the State Department the opportunity to judge the applicant's ability to think on her feet. These answers by their very nature were highly subjective.

Once you have mastered a technique, you barely have to look at a recipe again

she could not bear to let someone else perform a task when she could do it better herself.

There are so many ingredients that are approved for use. You can't be an expert on all of them.

I write on all instruments.

With the second record there's a need to show that we weren't chancers, that we could play our instruments.

I enjoy doing the thing that I find interesting really well.

You don't need to spoon-feed bowlers at the international level.

Competency comes with repercussions.

When you're good, you're good!" -Godmothers Series

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.

I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.

People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there.

The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts.