Skills Quotes

The sight of wounded and whipped Zulus, mercilessly abandoned by their British persecutors, so appalled him that he turned full circle from his admiration for all things British to celebrating the indigenous and ethnic. He resuscitated the culture of the colonized and the fullness of Indian resistance against the British; he revived Indian handicrafts and made these into an economic weapon against the colonizer in his call for swadeshi - the use of one's own and the boycott of the oppressor's products, which deprive the people of their skills and their capital.

The power of education extends beyond the development of skills we need for economic success. It can contribute to nation-building and reconciliation.

Skills are called hidden treasure as they save like a mother in a foreign country.

The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.

I would counsel people to go to college, because it's one of the best times in your life in terms of who you meet and develop a broad set of intellectual skills.

Effective philanthropy requires a lot of time and creativity - the same kind of focus and skills that building a business requires.