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Talent is talent, and everybody knows somebody who has talent or ability, but they never really converted it into a productive performance… — Nick Saban Copy Share Image
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To have faith requires courage, the ability to take a risk, the readiness even to accept pain and disappointment. Whoever insists on… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
We should spend less time ranking children and more time helping them to identify their natural competencies and gifts and cultivate these.… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
To practice virtue is to selflessly offer assistance to others, giving without limitation one's time, abilities, and possessions in service, whenever and… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The growth of entrepreneurial classes throughout the world is an asset in the promotion of human rights and individual liberty, and it… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
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Beauty has became a pejorative word in art. It was not something one should aspire to, because it was pedestrian. Beautiful things… — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
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The highest art of professional management requires the literal ability to 'smell' a 'real fact' from all others. — Harold Geneen Copy Share Image
I find that I have improved in my craft and I have improved considerably in my ability to critique other people's artwork.… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
The universe is a giant mind. Some people have the ability to tap into that mind, we call them psychic. Others don't,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There's a lot of different ways to be successful in college basketball. Most of it stems from talent and having the ability… — Frank Vogel Copy Share Image
The best antidote to stress is resilience... having the ability to respond to change or adversity proactively and resourcefully. — Lauren Mackler Copy Share Image
Looking at the Obamas, it's like my father and my mother 43 years later. It was the same old rock star thing,… — Malaak Shabazz Copy Share Image
I understood somehow my mother's frustration. And that it was no good not only for her, but for her children or her… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
Today we care about budgets more than anything. Our American future hangs on the ability of government to cut budget. — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
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Men are in numberless instances qualified for certain things, for no other reason than because they are qualified for nothing else. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
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If we decide to take this level of business creating ability nationwide, we'll all be plucking chickens for a living. — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
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Unfounded fears about your competence and abilities can cripple your unique talents and gifts, which are waiting to be released. — Dan Miller Copy Share Image
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Not the absorption capacity of the land, but the creative ability of a people, is the true yardstick with which we can… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
Our sanity depends essentially on a narrowness of vision--the ability to select the elements vital to survival, while ignoring the great truths. — Josephine Hart Copy Share Image
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The great increase in longevity has produced a surge in the desire to accumulate assets for retirement. It has outpaced the ability… — William Vickrey Copy Share Image
After all, an overvalued dollar gives us the ability to buy foreign goods at lower prices. And the existing volume of exports… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image