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Quote:The Democrats seem to be basically nicer people, but they have demonstrated time and again that they have the management skills of celery.[Dave Barry]

Quote:Classical music gradually lost popularity because it is too complicated: you need twenty-five or thirty skilled musicians just to hum it properly. So people began to develop regular music.[Dave Barry]

Quote:He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.[Edmund Burke]

Quote:Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.[Tom Stoppard]

Quote:The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think. [Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey]



Definitions of: skill

Definition: Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.

Definition: Knowledge; understanding.

Definition: The familiar knowledge of any art or science, united with readiness and dexterity in execution or performance, or in the application of the art or science to practical purposes; power to discern and execute; ability to perceive and perform; expertness; aptitude; as, the skill of a mathematician, physician, surgeon, mechanic, etc.

Definition: Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.

Definition: Any particular art.

Definition: To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance.

Definition: To make a difference; to signify; to matter; -- used impersonally.

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