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"Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors." »African Proverb
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"The truly skillful politician is one who, when he comes to a fork in the road, goes both ways." »Marco A. Almazan
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"Genuinely skillful use of obscenities is uniformly absent on the Internet." »Karl Kleinpaste
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"The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, the skillful direct it." »Jeanne-Marie Roland
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"The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests." »Epicurus
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"The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests." »Epicurus
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"Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better." »Harry S Truman
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"Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives." »William A. Foster
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"Between the amateur and the professional...there is a difference not only in degree but in kind. The skillful man is, within the function of his skill, a different psychological organization...A tennis player or a watchmaker or an airplane pilot is an automatism but he is also criticism and wisdom." »Bernard De Voto
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"Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy. Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability. Tie him to a narrow and confined task, rob him of his initiative, and you take away from him the best and most valuable qualities he posses: aggressive spirit, joy of action, and the passion of the hunter." »LtGen Adolf Galland, Luftwaffe
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"A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner, neither do uninterrupted prosperity and success qualify for usefulness and happiness. The storms of adversity, like those of the ocean, rouse the faculties, and excite the invention, prudence, skill and fortitude or the voyager. The martyrs of ancient times, in bracing their minds to outward calamities, acquired a loftiness of purpose and a moral heroism worth a lifetime of softness and security." »Author Unknown
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