Top 104 Prowess Quotes & Sayings

In sports teams, apart from talk of sporting prowess and the imparting of inspirational thought, an extraordinary amount of time is spent discussing, and flaunting, material possessions.

People of small caliber are always carping. They are bent on showing their own superiority, their knowledge or prowess or good breeding.

In the schools of small Midwestern towns, the only aristocracies are of beauty, intelligence, and athletic prowess.

I was a weedy kid, not like one of those working-class men who can accommodate not being academically clever by physical strength and prowess.

We are United States Marines, and for two and a quarter centuries we have defined the standards of courage, esprit, and military prowess.

I wanted to direct a film that can showcase my son's acting prowess.

We find Japan a little more difficult to understand because it has proven its 20th century prowess though the ancient traditions still persist.

Intellectual prowess has its limitations. Thus, do not limit the scope of your learning to the realm of the intellect.

He was a killer, a thing that preyed, living on the things that lived, unaided, alone, by virtue of his own strength and prowess, surviving triumphantly in a hostile environment where only the strong survive.

I will be the first to say that it is always difficult to get monetary policy just right. But the Fed's analytical prowess is top-notch, and our forecasting record is second to none.

I could probably use some tips from a vocal trainer or something about breathing, but we all know it's not about technical prowess.

I think my mental toughness, athleticism, and my physical prowess, I'd be successful if I decided to fight, no matter what.

Cake baking has to be, however innocently, one of the great culinary scams: it implies effort, it implies domestic prowess; but believe me, it's easy.

If we take our youth seriously, provide tools to strengthen their natural prowess, and empower them to make the changes they want to see in the world, then this planet and her creatures have the chance to heal and flourish.

People of small calibre are always carping. How affected so-and-so is! Don't you think he is silly? He was certainly quite mistaken about this or that. They are bent on showing their own superiority, their knowledge or their prowess or good breeding.

A nation's path to greatness lies in its economic prowess and ... militarism, empire, and aggression lead to a dead end.

Quite frankly, Minnesota was where my career kind of turned around, and it all had to do with Flip Saunders and his coaching prowess and his system.

It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave.

Please stop worrying about how much you can do! STOP judging yourself and others on physical abilities and prowess, stop believing MORE is better, stop the madness!

It's not prowess if you watch 5 hours of TV a day. It's just how you choose to spend your time.

Bloom never pissed me off because there are critics out there, and he's one of them, who take their ignorance about popular culture as a badge of intellectual prowess.

As actors, we want to show our acting prowess but one has to understand what to show and when to show. I learnt very early in my life that it is not required to be in the forefront all the time. There is a moment that belongs to you but when you are not needed, you need to disappear.

There is a strength of quiet endurance as significant of courage as the most daring feats of prowess.

The main symptom of falling in love is that you lose your intellectual prowess.

Our defence forces and their morale symbolise the prowess of the India of the 21st century.

With growing economic prowess comes, of course, military power.

I can never forget my early days, when I was running from pillar to post to get chance to exhibit my prowess at higher level, but no one was ready to give me a break.

Messi simply cannot be stopped by yourself. Ronaldo is easier because he is more about athletic prowess.

A remarkable thing about the Silicon Valley culture is that its status structure is so based on technical accomplishment and prowess.

One of the reasons I'm an actor is because I was no physical specimen as a child. I wasn't athletic and didn't have any prowess in that regard. Growing up in Kentucky, most little boys were trying to get into sports, and it was very competitive, so that was not to be. But I did want to do something.

True courage scorns to vent her prowess in a storm of words; and to the valiant action speaks alone.

Our film examines the heroism, courage and prowess of the Soviet submarine force in ways never seen before.

Having witnessed first-hand the prowess of the Western Fleet, I am confident that the Indian Navy is fully capable of defending the nation against any form of threat.

Orphei Drängar possesses a combination of power, energy, and culture. Joy of discovery combined with professional technical and musical prowess.

In a society dominated by the fact of commercial competition, money is necessarily the test of prowess, and wastefulness the sole criterion of power.

For far too long we have continued to mark our military prowess by the size of our forces: believing that numbers of ships, planes, and brigades is what most matters - just like during the Cold War.

Campion is a poet who knows that what a poet sees is nothing without a mixture of formal prowess and emotional insight.

The most distinguished merit of those two officers was their respective prowess, of the one in the combats of Bacchus, of the other in those of Venus.

I've been very grateful and humbled by the fact that young people really dig Joy Division's music. It's a great testament to the chemistry and the songwriting prowess between the four original members.

If we fail to encourage physical development and prowess, we will undermine our capcity for thought, for work, and for use of those skills vital to an expanding and complex America.

But there were women in the world, and from them each of our heroes had taken to himself a wife. The good ladies were no strangers to the prowess of their husbands. and, strange as it may seem, they presumed a little upon it.

The reason that ISIL was so successful, yes, it had to do with their capabilities and prowess on the battlefield, but they were dealing with a receptive constituency in northern Iraq because of the intense hatred of the Maliki government, which of course is imposing the Shia view on them.

Whereas China has set about systematically striving for Olympic success since it re-entered global competition after years of isolation, India has remained complacent about its lack of sporting prowess.

I will continue to do TV so long as I get to prove my acting prowess.

It is the prowess of scholars that meetings bring delight and departures leave memories.

One of London's massive strengths is its sporting prowess, its great football teams.

First time I met Jack [Nicholas ] I had heard about his golf and prowess - I was playing in the Ohio amateur.

Trump manipulates the fearful by promising that he will use his fraudulent deal-making prowess to protect and take care of his supporters.

At all times, except when a monarch could enforce his will, war has been facilitated by the fact that vigorous males, confident of victory, enjoyed it, while their females admired them for their prowess.

If 2016 taught us anything, it's that President Trump's political prowess should not be discounted or underestimated.

Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical fitness and mental prowess.

The MC that we love are usually the ones that we consider be kinda heartless, like 50 Cent. That's pretty much the prowess and power of an MC. That's what sells.

One of the wonderful things about Batman is that he is just a man. He doesn't have superpowers or extraordinary powers other than his tremendous intellect and physical prowess.

Without an adversary prowess shrivels. We see how great and efficient it really is only when it shows by endurance what it is capable of.

Science is one of the comparative advantages of our knowledge-based economy, and focusing on our prowess in providing better tools to address diseases of poverty is one of the best forms of foreign aid.

Ability is God-given, prowess is earned.

I'd rather concentrate on making my character more convincing than trying to prove my acting prowess.

Every man ultimately falls into the company with which he affiliates. And he is the strongest who draws men to himself, who creates the company; and this is through having a positive quality - courage and physical prowess.

We are like creatures so dazzled with our own technological prowess that we no longer think it necessary to consider the obvious.

The U.S. military is known the world over for its advanced technology as well as the prowess, skill, and dedication of its service members. When you grow up in the company of its leaders, as I did, you understand that this greatness is something that is cultivated.