Lincoln matured into a remarkably effective president because of his great intelligence, communication skills, humility, sense of purpose, sense of humour, fundamentally moderate nature, and ability to remain focused on the big picture.
He earned the admiration of other accomplished musicians, who cited Mr. Fuchs's combination of skill and humility.
(Primary care giver, respondent 9 in FGD #209) In spite of united aspirations for good quality care to incorporate good interpersonal skills and humility, the experiences of many community participants suggests that these aspirations were often not achieved in practice, discouraging patients from attending health centres.
And, all of this would be most effective with steadfastness not reflected in arrogance but the unprecedented stature of a practitioner, diplomatic skill, and striking humility of someone I always called "His Highness" even as he insisted that his friends and acquaintances call him Zeid.
Any good teacher also knows that building skills of resilience, humility, determination, awareness, ambition and curiosity cannot be measured by a grid.
Laszlo Bock, who is in charge of hiring at Google, said in a recent interview that "while good grades don't hurt" the company is looking for softer skills too: "leadership, humility, collaboration, adaptability and loving to learn and re-learn".
The act requires no skill and definitely no humility.
That is why I think Google's articulation of the 'soft skills' of leadership, innovation, humility, teamwork, and ownership is so right-on.
Furthermore, mentorship skills in active listening, humility, and non-judgmental feedback created mentor-mentee relationships that contributed to effective teaching and coaching of HCWs with low levels of education and minimal experience in IMCI.
That created an opening for a Latin-American Jesuit whose attractive mix of piety, humility and administrative skills won over many cardinals, including those intent on addressing the Vatican's recent troubles with corruption and disarray in the Vatican hierarchy, or Curia.
