I struggled in school. Math and science were difficult for me. But I can watch 10 guys play, and I can tell you what everybody did. It might be a curse because when you see everything, sometimes you don't let your kids play.
A little known area often defines the fortunes of leaders -- management skills.
I was always interested in politics and I had great leadership skills from a young age.
A strip club is one of the few places where two groups voluntarily come together who have such precipitous contrasts in net worth and familiarity with violence, each group with a head-and-shoulders edge in one category. The basic math of a tropical storm.
Of all the life skills I could have learned - First aid? Nah. But I can pour a pint.
One of the reasons I came into politics was because I thought I lacked the skills to be a social worker.
Certainly by the time I was in seventh grade, I knew I had to have a long education if I wanted to become an astronomer, but I figured I'd try it, and if I didn't get far enough, I could always end up teaching in high school or math or physics.
Skills are never taught, they are acquired. I can give you a camera, but can't feed your vision.
Space is for everybody. It's not just for a few people in science or math, or for a select group of astronauts. That's our new frontier out there, and it's everybody's business to know about space.
I'd like to be able to do complex math in my head. Any kind of adversity and I become very anxious, but if you're a robot, you have good equilibrium. I wish I was cooler under pressure, like a robot.
My father, a math professor in Hong Kong, worked as an electrical engineer here. My mother was an art teacher, but once we came to the United States, she went back to school and became certified as a special-education teacher.
State educators have confused the length of formal education with real-life skills.
If I were to try and find a unifying emotion that kept me calm and focused while I was dancing or writing or solving a math problem, I think the one unifying thing about all those that keeps my interest is creativity.
Nothing makes you try harder than to be told that you are not good enough or that you simply do not have the skills.
Not every child learns the same way. I could not learn through my eyes. Reading was impossible. Math, to compute it in my mind, was impossible. I learned everything through listening.
There are certain skills that business people have that are - that are, in fact, helpful in - when it comes to being in political leadership.
I want kids, young women, young girls especially, who oftentimes by junior high they think they can't do math or science... I want them to know that it's creative, it's problem solving, and it's for everyone.
It was gonna be a race [2016] that set a foundation for the Left in the future. But given the math, I didn't think he was gonna make it. And so I started to shift to Hillary [Clinton] and to discussions of the platform and discussions of what to do.
Want to accomplish something, any-damn-thing? Sharpen your political skills!
I have the skills to pay the bills; you know, I can really sing, and write great songs.
More than fifty years ago Sputnik dramatically raised the nation's awareness of what was lacking in science and math education in America. What we need to wake people up to now is the crisis in imagination and concern for the greater good.
Music teaches people to work together, which is maybe one of the most important skills.
I think my fighting skills have certainly been improved by working with Peter Jackson.
Who is that?” “Your replacement.” “You replaced me with a shaved poodle?” “He's got mad skills.
Women in business are talented leaders who can share their skills as trainers, mentors and advocates.
If you want a more productive economy, you need to invest in the skills of our workforce.
Widening the talent pipeline sufficiently will require a generational commitment to teaching math and science, providing technical training, and mentoring young people of all backgrounds so they understand the full range of possibilities that a career in technology affords.
Every day, I was on the street dribbling, doing skills. I wasn't in an academy till I was 19.
Preferring healthful foods is a skill, and skills take practice and perseverance to develop.
You have to be a strong advocate of the shows you believe in. Sometimes those skills are very similar to agenting.
I'm just broadening my craft and stretching my skills a little bit in different directions.
I don't think women hold all the answers, but with their skills, their strengths, we can get to a better place.
Most people who open restaurants will fail, because they lack the fundamental understanding of restaurant math. Either they think they're superstar cooks or they think they're superstar hosts.
I'm blessed with very fast memorization skills, so I don't have to read it too far in advance.
The true value of sport is more than the skills that young people learn.
One of the big issues in Ohio and elsewhere is people do not have the skills to take advantage of the openings that are out there.
I obviously pursued a career in the arts but always wondered if I had just been supported a little more in math, as opposed to it being 'a thing I had to learn,' how that would have changed things for me.
I think maths is the root of everything. If we understood every area of math, it would lead to improving our sense of science, physics, engineering, space travel... all those great things. Maths is a backbone for it.
A hit show takes Hollywood magic indeed, but it also takes a lot of math and science, plus the study of polls and trends to make and sell a TV show.
Their Internet usage is growing very rapidly, and even they can do the math: If everyone in China needed an IPv4 address - just one - this country would use up one third of the entire public IP address space.
Real happiness lies in the completion of work using your own brains and skills.
Whenever I have to work on my skills or add to my craft, I do theatre. It's one place where I can learn a lot as an actor.
I always try to give my best and improve my skills as per the changing trends of the game.
One of my random skills is I have a very strong memory for dialogue and moments, and I don't know why.
For me, basketball was the way I was able to hone my leadership skills during the heat of competition.
You know, in pressure games everyone tests your skills on and off the field.
Skibbereen have a hard time at [math]; the best that the smartest of them can do with adding two plus two is guessing: three plus one. Correct, sort of, but not always useful.
When general relativity was first put forward in 1915, the math was very unfamiliar to most physicists. Now we teach general relativity to advanced high school students.
I think critics tend to think that comedy is freakin' math. Like, this is the Pythagorean Theorem. They're not sophisticated enough to know that comedy is fluid, that it evolves, and these organic evolutions are what you have to embrace.
The website is me. It's a reflection of my personality and my interests. It's the perfect marriage of my skills and experiences.
I didn't mind studying. Obviously math and the physical science subjects interested me more than some of the more artistic subjects, but I think I was a pretty good student.
The ability to perform basic math calculations is certainly an integral part of playing fundamental poker. But in tournament poker, it's equally important to understand that survival often trumps mathematics in coin flip situations.
I enjoyed mathematics from a very young age. At the beginning of college, I had this illusion, which was kind of silly in retrospect, that if I just understood math and physics and philosophy, I could figure out everything else from first principles.
Access to the Internet is an essential tool for equipping students with 21st century skills.
Have enough sense to know, ahead of time, when your skills will not extend to wallpapering.
I have that language and that set of skills to step out of the way and make music the priority.
That's where I learned, basically, all my skills from the drumming that I do - most of my style comes straight from death metal.
I've got more skills in my pinky finger than half the damn guys in the UFC.
It's the attitude of the players, not their skills, that is the biggest factor in determining whether you win or lose.
No one really buys records anymore. You can look at sales and do that math real quick. Unfortunately, it's fast food in the music industry. People don't ingest full records anymore.
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