“We are living in a world where access trumps knowledge every time. Those who know how to search, find and make the connections will succeed. Those who rely on static knowledge and skills alone will fail.” KnowsWorldKnow HowFailingTrumpSucceedSkillsConnectionsAccessRelyStatic Author:Charles Jennings
“For years, I went around the world looking and then painting, but now I have to think first and then paint. It's driven me to find the design concept first, and to rely on my memory and technical skills to supply only those details that are needed.” ThinkingWorldYearsFirstsMemoriesDesignPaintingNeededSkillsConceptsPaintDetailsDrivenAround The WorldRelyTechnical Skills Author:Milford Zornes
“The desert came into view ... sand and palm trees, a way of life that revolved around human beings without possessions or skills, who had to rely on their imaginations to contrive a way of making their hearts beat faster or even to keep them at a normal pace; to search unaided for a hidden gleam of light, and to live with two seasons a year instead of four.” WayYearsHumansHeartTwoLightImaginationHuman BeingsViewsFourTreeSkillsNormalSurvivalBeatsSeasonsPossessionDesertFasterRelySandPacePalmsGleamHeart BeatPalm Trees Book:Women of Sand and Myrrh Source: Women of Sand and Myrrh
“People are much more likely to act on their self-percepts of efficacy inferred from many sources of information rather than rely primarily on visceral cues. This is not surprising because self knowledge based on information about one's coping skills, past accomplishments, and social comparison is considerably more indicative of capability than the indefinite stirrings of the viscera” PeopleSelfPastSocialInformationSourceSkillsAccomplishmentRelyComparisonCapabilitySurprisingSelf KnowledgeCopingStirringEfficacyVisceralSelf Efficacy Book:Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory Source: Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory
“At times we are thrown suddenly into positions that seem too big for us and for which we have little preparation. The Lord stimulates our growth this way.... The Lord blesses us far beyond our natural ability and experience. However, it has been my experience that he expects us to quickly exert ourselves and acquire the things we need. He gives us a little time to improve our management skills and detailed knowledge so that we don't have to rely upon him for everything. We'll always need inspiration in these areas we couldn't possibly understand without his help.” WayNeedsGivingLittlesHas BeensHelpingBigsInspirationSeemsGrowthNaturalAbilityLordPositionSkillsAreasManagementPreparationRelyAcquireThrownBlessLittle TimeRely UponNatural AbilityManagement Skills Author:Robert E. Wells
“I do not doubt that our country will finally come through safe and undivided. But do not misunderstand me... I do not rely on the patriotism of our people... the bravery and devotion of the boys in blue... (or) the loyalty and skill of our generals... But the God of our fathers, Who raised up this country to be the refuge and asylum of the oppressed and downtrodden of all nations, will not let it perish now. I may not live to see it... I do not expect to see it, but God will bring us through safe.” PeopleMayCountryFatherNationsBoysDoubtSkillsSafeBraveryBlueRaisedLoyaltyDevotionGods WillOur CountryRelyRefugeOppressedOur FatherAsylumsDowntrodden Author:Abraham Lincoln
“We rely more on enthusiasm than actual skill. Whatever you do, do it enthusiastically and people will like it more.” PeopleSkillsEnthusiasmRely Author:Chris Martin
“My mother didn't feel sorry for herself, she was left with no child support, no alimony at a very young age, with a child to raise, a high school education and she just figured it out. She didn't complain, she didn't rely upon government, she relied upon her own skill set, her own self confidence, her own drive in moxie and her own duty to me and her and she relied upon her family and her faith.” FeelsChildrenSelfGovernmentAgeSchoolYoungMotherLeftSupportDutySkillsHigh SchoolRaisesSorrySelf ConfidenceComplainingRelyYoung AgeSchool EducationRely UponAlimonyMoxie Author:Kellyanne Conway