Carl von Clausewitz Quotes

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.

He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.

Creativity is not a substitute for competence.

Knowledge and ability were tools, not things to show off.

I think it now comes down to whether you have the skills or not.

Experience is everything in this league.

Ultimately, it's your talent that counts.

Authority does not equal competency.

The future belongs to the competent. It belongs to those who are very, very good at what they do. It does not belong to the well meaning.

The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what the man or woman is able to do that counts.

I know talent when I see it. I know frauds when I see 'em. I know players that can play and can't play.

Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.

The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts.

We're playing at our level of ability.

Knowledge is not skill. Knowledge plus ten thousand times is skill.

Everyone should be good at what they do.

It's always cool to meet people who can do things that you have no capacity to do.

Man cannot live by incompetence alone.

To put it in musician's terms, my chops are good.

You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in it.

If I have the choice between experience and talent, I'm taking talent every time.

I think I have a lot to offer.

Each person feels that he is an 'expert' in one or two fields and just the 'public' in all the others. But you know, probably, from experience that no one is really able to appreciate any display of ability in any field if he himself has not, to a certain degree, taken part in its problems and difficulties at some time.

When you have to make a choice between capacity and capability, I would go with capability.

I wouldn't expect anybody to look for superawesome crisp technique out of me.