Walter Gropius Quotes

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

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

The older I get the more I admire and crave competence, just simple competence, in any field from adultery to zoology.

People trust I know what I'm doing. I have lots of credibility. I've had years of learning. I know and understand my business.

Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.

One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.

I think that training is important. I think you need to learn as much as you can learn. I would say that it's important and probably crucial, but I wouldn't say that everyone has to have it.

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.

It taught me something. It taught you your craft.

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

Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty.

Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.

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

I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.

Talents & science are sufficient motives with me in appointments to which they are fitted.

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

Confidence comes from knowing what you're doing. If you are prepared for something, you usually do it. If not, you usually fall flat on your face.

I think I have a lot to offer.

Training, that's my specialty.

Experience is everything in this league.

You need to know a lot to become master of your profession.

Kevin Dunn is great at what he does.

Where a new guy may only know one or two ways to do something, I know all of the moves, and I've forgotten more stuff than the newer guys might even know.

It doesn't matter what you look like. Experience is the key.

Success is really about expertise.