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«Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life's blood. But everyone has something to give.»
Author: Barbara Bush | About: Giving | Keywords: connections, literally, skills
«The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision.»
«Skills are cheap; chemistry is expensive.»
Author: Mal Pancoast | Keywords: chemistry, skills
«The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success are concentration, discrimination, organization, innovation and communication.»
«The most refined skills of color printing, the intricate techniques of wide-angle photography, provide us pictures of trivia bigger and more real than life. We forget that we see trivia and notice only that the reproduction is so good. Man fulfils his dream and by photographic magic produces a precise image of the Grand Canyon. The result is not that he adores nature or beauty the more. Instead he adores his camera -- and himself.»
«My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are now providing all types of skills in every profession. The military should be no exception.»
«Now that practical skills have developed enough to provide adequately for material needs, one of these sciences which are not devoted to utilitarian ends [mathematics] has been able to arise in Egypt, the priestly caste there having the leisure neces»
«The Democrats seem to be basically nicer people, but they have demonstrated time and again that they have the management skills of celery.»
«Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by giving its young, from the age of ten, the skills, responsibilities, and rewards of grownups, and opportunities for action in all spheres of life. Adolescence should be a time of useful action, while book learning and scholarship should be a preoccupation of adults.»
«Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.»

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