SortedQuotes
HOMEQUOTESAUTHORSARTICLESCONTACT

Skill

(noun) Capacity to do something well; technique, ability. Skills are usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities, which are often thought of as innate.

5 QUOTES
"Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice."
— Plato
"As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill."
— Helen Keller
"Overcome your fears, take life challenges, go for rides that you fear, learn new skills, show up whenever you see your fear is getting bigger than you."
— Carla Stokes
"Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack."
— Sun Tzu
"Art was an additional emotion applied to skillful technique."
— Charlie Chaplin

RELATED DISCIPLINES

ONE LINER1441INSPIRATIONAL1024LIFE800WORLD204BUSINESS151

Explore

  • About
  • Topics
  • Authors
  • Articles
  • Search

Contribute

  • Submit
  • Guidelines
  • Contact

Legal

  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Cookies
  • Affiliate Disclosure

Follow

  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • Pinterest
© 2026 SortedQuotes. All rights reserved.
Curating wisdom for the modern mind.