Art doesn't begin with a brush and a palette, but with the artist's ability to perceive life. You have to learn how… — Dean Mitchell Copy Share Image
The true creator may be recognized by his ability always to find about him, in the commonest and humblest thing, items worthy… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
Divorce also entails the beginning of a supposition that that familial reality might have obstructed one's ability to perceive others. — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
The natural equipment to accomplish some small part of the meaner ambitions distinguishing able men from dead ones. In the last analysis… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
A hungry mind is not free, and I felt if we were really going to make a difference and fight poverty we… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Mindfulness develops attention, concentration and the ability to simply be present with little or no future orientation, past orientation or goal orientation—choosing… — Ian Gawler Copy Share Image
The ability to 'multitask,' to switch rapidly among many competing focuses of attention, has become the hallmark of a successful citizen of… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
We're making progress, but getting machines to replicate our ability to perceive and manipulate the world remains incredibly hard. — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
Speed is what makes the Premiership exciting. The millions who would have watched Manchester United and Chelsea would have seen a non-stop… — Alan Hansen Copy Share Image
The single greatest business opportunity that is now emerging in the global marketplace is the ability to analyze digital log data to… — Geoffrey Moore Copy Share Image
It's like my garden, love. Everything grows. Including love. And with that growing everyday how can you expect missing her to ever… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
All of my fights are planned. I study my opponents from A to Z. How he walks, how he looks, how he… — Wladimir Klitschko Copy Share Image
For Russians in the '90s, there was that sense of not knowing what the future held at all. And coming off a… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
Who is there that ever receives a gift and tries to make bargains about it? Let us, then, return thanks for what… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Men often become what they believe themselves to be. If I believe I cannot do something,it makes me incapable of doing it.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Everyone has the ability to accomplish unique feats, everyone. You choose this. Become someone great in one other life. Forget about failing… — Tom Platz Copy Share Image
The two most important forms of intelligence are the ability to read other people and the ability to understand oneself. — Bruce Pandolfini Copy Share Image
“we have repeatedly demonstrated our species's bottomless ability to lower our standards to make information technology look good.” — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
It started off with flu-like symptoms and pain; then, I started feeling really funny. In two weeks, I was paralyzed from the… — Victoria Arlen Copy Share Image
Every player adds their own dimension and mine is probably my athletic ability. I've played against a lot of big players and… — Owen Hargreaves Copy Share Image
There is an appropriate way to use your story, not as an excuse but as a testimony to God's ability to free… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Do the very best that you can, in the things you do best, and you will know in thy soul, that you… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
“I never had any doubts about my abilities. I knew I could write. I just had to figure out how to eat… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
There's a creativity, a power, an energy, an ability to do things unlike any other period in history. It's a little bit… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
No matter where we live on the planet or how difficult our situation seems to be, we have the ability to overcome… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
Every diamond has the ability to shine when there is someone to recognize its good facets and inhibit its flaws. — Wes Fesler Copy Share Image
As we give of our time, talents and resources to tend the needs of the sick, offer food to the hungry and… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Capital structure isn't an eyeshade economic thing: It's about your ability to protect your workforce and your service levels. — Steve Wynn Copy Share Image
Anybody with ability can play in the big leagues. But to be able to trick people year in and year out the… — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
We have very strong intuitions about all kinds of things — our own ability, how the economy works, how we should pay… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
Prudence is foresight and far-sightedness. It's the ability to make immediate decisions on the basis of their longer-range effects. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
While my military experience reinforced in me the strength that I have, it also demonstrated to me that I have the ability… — Earl Woods Copy Share Image
I had once been told my ability to read would only reach that of a ten-year-old, but I was determined to achieve… — Darcey Bussell Copy Share Image
The key in terms of mental ability is chess. There's never been a woman Grand Master chess player. Once you get one,… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is the ability to freely transact within the ten thousand states of mind without a continuous self or awareness — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Yes, education is the catalyst that will hone and sharpen our talents, skills, and abilities and cause them to blossom. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I am not willing to let my fear make my decisions anymore. I have faith that the Universe has a plan for… — Nate Copy Share Image
“Only one competency lasts. It is the ability to create a steady, self-renewing stream of leaders. Money is just a commodity. Talent… — Ram Charan Copy Share Image
A quota for women always amounts to a failure of politics. For me, economics is first and foremost the ability to act… — Kristina Schroder Copy Share Image
Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing… — Brad Henry Copy Share Image