“I am a big believer that everybody has unusual, and certainly untapped, potential. The more people like that we can line up with their skill set and with their abilities, the more success we get to have.” PeopleBigsLinesAbilitySkillsBelieverUnusualUntapped Potential Author:Blake Roney
“The people I know who seem to make unusual efforts at rationality, are unusually honest, or, failing that, at least have unusually bad social skills.” PeopleKnowsSeemsSocialEffortFailingHonestSkillsUnusualRationalitySocial Skills Author:Eliezer Yudkowsky
“Imagine what it must be like for teenagers who don't feel they have room to breathe in their own homes. If you are a parent reading this book, you care about your child. If she is quirky, unusual, or nonconformist, ask yourself whether you are doing everything you can to nurture her unusual interests, style, or skills, or whether instead you are directly or subtly pushing her to hide them.” IfsFeelsChildrenBookHomeCareReadingAsksParentInterestRoomsImagineStyleSkillsOur ChildrenBreatheTeenagerYour ChildrenPushingUnusualNurtureQuirkyNonconformist Author:Alexandra Robbins
“The successful person has unusual skill at dealing with conflict and ensuring the best outcome for all.” PersonsSuccessfulSkillsConflictOutcomesUnusualSuccessful Person Author:Sun Tzu
“My father had a very unusual psychic ability, he could detect water. It's called divining. He would use a Y-shaped U-branch, and he could find water with that, which is a very impressive skill in a country where it rains 365 days of the year.” YearsCountryUseFatherWaterAbilitySkillsRainBranchesUnusualPsychicsImpressiveDays Of The YearPsychic AbilitiesVery Impressive Author:Craig Ferguson
“I have a variety of ways that I make music, but I'm working with the Thingamajigs in a particular way, which is: They are bringing to me their performance skills and their unusual instruments, which I'm relishing. They're really beautiful. The other thing is improvisation - these players improvise and they do it very beautifully, as a matter of fact.” WayMatterFactsBeautifulPlayerParticularSkillsPerformancesInstrumentsVarietyUnusualImprovisationMatter Of FactVery BeautifulReally Beautiful Author:Pauline Oliveros