# Skill Can Rebuild What Circumstance Removes by Bryant McGill > “Value lives in people more than in their circumstances. Strip away a skilled person's name, money, and credentials, and their knowledge of how to create and exchange value will still let them rebuild.” > **— Bryant McGill**, *Into the Flow Through Movement, Reciprocity, and Priming the Pump - Livestream (Sep 2015)* ## Sources and Context - **Source:** [[livestreams/Into the Flow Through Movement, Reciprocity, and Priming the Pump - Livestream|Into the Flow Through Movement, Reciprocity, and Priming the Pump - Livestream]] — exact quotation from the dated developed livestream document (2015-09-28). ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Article:** [[articles/simple reminders/Your Future Begins with Your Next Thought|Your Future Begins with Your Next Thought]] - **Livestream:** [[livestreams/Into the Flow Through Movement, Reciprocity, and Priming the Pump - Livestream|Into the Flow Through Movement, Reciprocity, and Priming the Pump - Livestream]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Resilience|Resilience]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Value lives in people more than in their circumstances. Strip away a skilled person's name, money, and credentials, and their knowledge of how to create and exchange value will still let them rebuild.” — Bryant McGill, Into the Flow Through Movement, Reciprocity, and Priming the Pump - Livestream (Sep 2015) https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-bryant-mcgill-skill-survives-circumstance ```