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Letter "S" » skilled
«Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects.»
Author: Lester B. Pearson
(Prime Minister, Statesman)
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«LAWYER, n. One skilled in circumvention of the law.»
«Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven.»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
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«The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.»
«Nevertheless, in order to imbue civilization with sound principles and enliven it with the spirit of the gospel, it is not enough to be illumined with the gift of faith and enkindled with the desire of forwarding a good cause. For this end it is necessary to take an active part in the various organizations and influence them from within. And since our present age is one of outstanding scientific and technical progress and excellence, one will not be able to enter these organizations and work effectively from within unless he is scientifically competent, technically capable and skilled in the practice of his own profession.»
Author: Pope John XXIII
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«OVEREAT, v. To dine.Hail, Gastronome, Apostle of Excess, Well skilled to overeat without distress! Thy great invention, the unfatal feast, Shows Man's superiority to Beast. --John Boop»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«Making books is a skilled trade, like making clocks.»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere
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