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Quotes About Versatility

among roses, be a rose, among thorns, be a thorn
~ Idries Shah
The skilled artisan uses the same iron to make a horseshoe As he does for a polished mirror for the King.
~ Idries Shah
The Sufi is one who does what others do – when it is necessary. He is also one who does what others cannot do – when it is indicated.
~ Idries Shah
Certain levels of human understanding cannot be attained, it is claimed, until the brain can work in more than one way.
~ Idries Shah
El Sufi es uno que obra como los demás, cuando es necesario. Es también uno que hace lo que los otros no pueden, cuando es lo indicado.
~ Idries Shah
Sufis can teach in any vehicle, whatever its name.
~ Idries Shah
El hábil artesano utiliza el mismo hierro para hacer una herradura que cuando construye un bruñido espejo para el rey.
~ Idries Shah
Ciertos niveles de comprensión humana no pueden ser logrados, se afirma, hasta que el cerebro pueda trabajar en más de una forma.
~ Idries Shah
Los Sufis pueden enseñar por medio de cualquier vehículo, como quiera que se llame.
~ Idries Shah
His songs now accompany television commercials and have been reinterpreted across the musical spectrum, from the British punk acts to jazz divas like Cassandra Wilson and Norah Jones. Hank's songs, in fact, are almost everywhere. As the records grow smaller, Hank Williams grows bigger.
~ Unknown
Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team's mission.
~ Colin Powell
Je suis capable du meilleur et du pire. Mais, dans le pire, c'est moi le meilleur !
~ Coluche
He'll always be living in a timeless warp, endlessly morphing into what anyone needs him to be.
~ Unknown
To filter out those with greater wisdom, look for those whom do not adhere to just one idea.
~ Unknown
A good general is ready for every option.
~ Conn Iggulden
I've worked as a labourer, driven taxis and school buses, and been a car mechanic - whatever I could do just to get by. But it does mean that I know a little bit about a lot of things.
~ Cory Monteith
I do love playing aristocrats, probably because it's so against type. So much more interesting than playing a version of yourself.
~ Keeley Hawes
I kind of go for the MGM version of every musical style.
~ Nellie McKay
I want to be free to be any version of me I feel like being. I don't want to be McDonald's that serves the same food every time.
~ Dierks Bentley
As an actor, you most often play relatively average parts, so to get to play extreme versions of anything, those are the most exciting parts.
~ Neil Patrick Harris
There are 100,000 versions of Jeff Goldblum.
~ Taika Waititi
Usually with something like 'The 100,' because you're working so much and every day, and they'll change the drafts quite quickly, we'll go through maybe, like, 12 different versions of the same scene over a week. So there is no point in learning it on a Tuesday when on a Thursday it might be completely different.
~ Alycia Debnam-Carey
I'm always looking to rock out. But it isn't really about rocking out versus being mellow, in terms of your personal satisfaction. In the end, you just want to be good. When you look at something that's really good, it might be Iggy Pop or it might be Leonard Cohen. Whatever it is, you want it to be really good.
~ Frank Black
It is very hard to find a good defender who is strong and good with the ball. Very hard.
~ Paolo Maldini