Skill Untrained

Famous quotes containing the words skill and/or untrained:

    Better to master a small skill than to accumulate a big fortune.
    Chinese proverb.

    ... 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)