Skill Untrained

Famous quotes containing the words skill and/or untrained:

    “Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “... many of the so-called grievances of women are false. No man ever unfairly discriminated against me. If one tried to, I ... was equal to the emergency, and such experience really added a great deal to the zest of life.... women, as a habit, over- estimated their ability, and ... they were too untrained even to appreciate the magnitude of their undertaking.”
    —Alice Foote MacDougall (1867–1945)