Quotes of Proficiency - somelinesforyou

“ Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ Science is organised knowledge. ”

- Herbert Spencer

“ It is the acquisition of skills in particular, irrespective of their utility, that is potent in making life meaningful. Since man has no inborn skills, the survival of the species has depended on the ability to acquire and perfect skills. Hence the mastery of skills is a uniquely human activity and yields deep satisfaction. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ Efficiency is doing things right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing. ”

- Zig Ziglar

“ I have this extraordinary curiosity about all subjects of the natural and human world and the interaction between the physical sciences and the social sciences. ”

- Ian Hacking

“ Skills are cheap; chemistry is expensive. ”

- Mal Pancoast

“ Hindsight is an exact science. ”

- Guy Bellamy

“ I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win. ”

- Michael Jordan

“ All of science is nothing more than the refinement of everyday thinking. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books. ”

- Sir Francis Bacon

“ That's the way it is, but with Arsenal it is more direct. I'm not attacking anyone, just we need to play quicker and alternate things a bit. The earlier the ball, the better. ”

- Thierry Henry

“ That's the way it is... It's not an exact science. ”

- Bill Parcells

“ Science will tell us what we need to do. ”

- Mary Landrieu

“ THE SCIENCE OF THINGS. ”

- Gavin Rossdale

“ The only possible conclusion the social sciences can draw is: some do, some don't. ”

- Ernest Rutherford

“ The public perceives there are problems with the water system, and with the efficiency of the system. We need some leadership and to provide expertise in the area of efficiency. ”

- Will Rogers

“ Science is what you know; philosophy what you don't know. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ Skill and confidence are an unconquered army. ”

- George Herbert

“ There are no such things as applied sciences, only applications of science. ”

- Louis Pasteur

“ Efficiency is doing better what is already being done. ”

- Peter Drucker

“ Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want of natural abilities. ”

- Arthur Schopenhauer

“ Art is I; science is we. ”

- Claude Bernard

“ He did nothing in particular, And did it very well. ”

- W. S. Gilbert

“ This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time. ”

- Steven Wright

“ Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes. ”

- Karl Kraus

“ If it can't be expressed in figures, it's not science it's opinion. ”

- Lazarus Long

“ Wisdom alone is the science of others sciences. ”

- Plato

“ Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ First and foremost, I consider myself a songwriter. ”

- Kenny Chesney
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