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Almost no germ is unconditionally dangerous to man; its disease-producing ability depends upon the body's resistance. — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
If we give people the ability to buy a lot more because they can store a lot more, for a company that… — Bob Iger Copy Share Image
...in my book success and winning are not always the same thing. To me, success is playing - or working - to… — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
Every season I teach zombie school. The casting people in Georgia look for like 200 new recruits. They come in in groups… — Gregory Nicotero Copy Share Image
The ability of Americans to toss off oppressive characters is the most rewarding aspect, to me, of U.S. history. — Norman Corwin Copy Share Image
I believe in my ability and my mental toughness. I know I can pick up a playbook, like anybody can, and I… — Stefon Diggs Copy Share Image
An ability to embrace new ideas, routinely challenge old ones, and live with paradox will be the effective leader's premier trait. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Each of us, Leonard Read said, must become candles of liberty in the darkness of collectivist ideas. The brighter we each shine… — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
You could reduce people's fears if you gave them some useful information before things went wrong. It's really important to create a… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
Skateboarding is not a hobby. And it is not a sport. Skateboarding is a way of learning how to redefine the world… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
When society is rightly organized, the wife and mother will have time, wish and will to grow intellectually, and will know that… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Our only hope today lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary spirit and go out into a sometimes hostile world declaring… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Twentieth-century art may start with nothing, but it flourishes by virtue of its belief in itself, in the possibility of control over… — Al Alvarez Copy Share Image
There are some countries where there is not an issue with women in physics. Malaysia, for example, has physics departments where 60… — Jocelyn Bell Burnell Copy Share Image
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I think what makes us human is our interconnectedness among people. It's our ability to form and maintain relationships. It's the barometer… — Thomas Jane Copy Share Image
If I point to anything that makes me who I am, it's that I have a whole lot of common sense. I've… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
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My imperfections will never override God’s promises. God’s promises are not dependent on my ability to always choose well, but rather on… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
Dread, which is closely related to fear, steals the ability to enjoy ordinary life and makes people anxious about the future. It… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
The man above has given me some unbelievable abilities to play the game of basketball. I just try to take advantage of… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
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I did not particularly enjoy modeling. I felt I was only utilizing 10 or 20 percent of my abilities. In India, it's… — Freida Pinto Copy Share Image
The theatre demanded of its members stamina, good digestion, the ability to adjust, and a strong sense of humor. There was no… — Helen Hayes Copy Share Image
Even so, the major feeling and thought that I'd like them to keep in mind is the aesthetic ability of such a… — Martine Epoque Copy Share Image
The Lord God, the creator of Judaism and the God of Judaism and Christianity, empowered our minds and gave us the ability… — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
Real love is always chaotic. You lose control; you lose perspective. You lose the ability to protect yourself. The greater the love,… — Jonathan Carroll Copy Share Image
Ability is of little account without opportunity. I have very rarely met with two o'clock in the morning courage: I mean instantaneous… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
My opinion's no more important than anyone else's. It's just that I have the ability to have access to more ears when… — Lisa Edelstein Copy Share Image
One of the ways that our faith expresses itself is by our ability to be still, to be present, and not to… — Tim Hansel Copy Share Image
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I found out about college radio and this whole noise genre blew me away. When I saw that guys could just get… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is… — Peggy Fleming Copy Share Image
People who struggle in frustration are those who don't have self analytical ability and have no positive approach to the problem. Every… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
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The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Grace Kelly plays with intelligence, wit and feeling. She has a great amount of natural ability and the ability to adapt. That… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I have this peculiar ability to be able to anticipate mouth movements on screen and fill them with words or sound. — Frank Welker Copy Share Image
I find this a fascinating phenomenon: the ability we have to manipulate ourselves so that the foundation of our beliefs is never… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image