Quote by Anthony Bourdain

Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don't have.

Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don't

Summary

This quote suggests that skills can be acquired through education and practice, but one's inherent character is not something that can be taught. It implies that character traits such as integrity, honesty, and resilience are intrinsic qualities that individuals possess or do not possess naturally. It emphasizes the belief that one's personality and moral principles are inherent and separate from any learned abilities or expertise.

By Anthony Bourdain

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