“Habit is the intersection of knowledge (what to do), skill (how to do), and desire (want to do).”
Stephen R. Covey book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
Source: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
“Habit is the intersection of knowledge (what to do), skill (how to do), and desire (want to do).”
Stephen R. Covey book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
Source: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
Rob Payne (1973) Canadian writer
Source: Working Class Zero (2003), Chapter 4, p. 33
“I'm boasting of my… skills, and I would prefer to do it without interruption.”
Cassandra Clare book Clockwork Angel
Source: Clockwork Angel
“Do not yearn, O my soul, for immortal life!
Use to the utmost
the skill that is yours.”
Pindar (-517–-437 BC) Ancient Greek poet
Pythian 3, line 61-62.
Variant translation: Seek not, my soul, immortal life, but make the most of the resources that are within your reach.
Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951) Austrian-British philosopher
Journal entry (1 May 1915)
1910s, Notebooks 1914-1916
“I see things and I hear things I do not understand. I'm a skilled, resourceful… vegetable!”
Robert Ludlum book The Bourne Identity
Source: The Bourne Identity
Muhammad Yunus (1940) Bangladeshi banker, economist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient
Profile at North American Bangladesh Info Center http://www.bongoz.com/people/yunus.html