Ability Quotes · Page 74

...in the shaping of a life, chance and the ability to respond to chance are everything.

— Eric Hoffer

Optimism is the ability to focus on where we're going, not where we're coming from.

— Simon Sinek

Every time I step into the ring there is a different obstacle but I'm very confident in myself and my ability.

— Tessa Blanchard

I think it's just a lack of ability, we're incapable of writing hits.

— Kenny Hickey

There are no grades of vanity; there are only grades of ability in concealing it.

— Mark Twain

Over the years I have found one of my best strengths is my ability to recognise talent and trust them.

— Richard Branson

Mentally it is possible to break records, once you understand that, you can do anything.

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

Is there any delight as great as the child's discovering ability?

— Doris Lessing

When two people respect each other, the ability to be vulnerable and to reveal hurt feelings can create a powerful emotional connection…

— David D. Burns

I trust my teammates and their ability to be there when they have to be there. I'm going to be there when…

— Rudy Gobert

The patience and ability to work through a long series of steps - to figure things out - is a foundation for…

— Ann Lewin-Benham

I've never had a band with more than 3 people (meaning only two string players), so I love having the ability for…

— Colin Marston

Leaders create and inspire new leaders by instilling faith in their leadership abilities and helping them develop and hone leadership skills they…

— John C. Maxwell

Don't let mistakes, disappointments or setbacks slow you, stop you or hold you back; they are just stepping stones to make you…

— Ricardo Housham

The most important quality of leadership is intellectual honesty. The reality principle - the ability to see the world as it really…

— Jack Welch

If you ask me, we actors have this amazing ability to detach ourselves from an emotion and just do it for the…

— Abhinav Shukla

The world supports a multi-million dollar industry of intelligence and ability research, but it devotes virtually nothing to determine why this intelligence…

— Robert Sternberg

Caitlin Cary and I were always talking about X when we talked about whiskeytown, before it became an actual band. We like…

— Ryan Adams

There's one thing that shows up on all of the lists of what makes us human: language. Our ability to share our…

— David Pogue

As the witness testified before my Subcommittee on Immigration, that barriers magnify the ability of every Border Patrol agent to be more…

— Jeff Sessions

Players know that they can trust me which is really important. They know that I had the ability to adapt to change,…

— Alex Ferguson

What has happened to our ability to dwell in the unknowing, to live inside a question and coexist with the tensions of…

— Sue Monk Kidd

BlogHer is an incredibly important conference because it really taps into the power of women. It gives women an ability to do…

— Indra Nooyi

Doing the right thing is important, which is where strategy comes in. But doing that thing well—execution—is what sets companies apart. After…

— Jeffrey Pfeffer

Do what you want, do what you need to get done. Find a way to do it.

— Rudy Ruettiger

I think that art has the ability to capture people's imaginations and make them think that more is possible.

— Shepard Fairey

Leadership is your ability to hide your panic from others.

— Laozi

When I go before Heaven, I would hope to say to God that I used up all the ability He has given…

— JREYES

“With this ability, one sees things without condemnation or judgment.”

— Henepola Gunaratana

I am unlimited in my own ability to create the good in my life.

— Louise Hay

As an athlete, there are limits to my ability to reach out, a platform that politics can offer.

— Dutee Chand

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.

— Zig Ziglar

When you see people suffering and dying and hungry, this job gives you the ability to do something about it.

— Frank R. Wolf

I always believed in my ability, but I think in any sport you need that little bit of luck.

— Gareth Bale

Believe in your own abilities. That's all you need to accomplish anything.

— Anonymous

Stupidity is a blockage in the ability to receive, integrate and transmit new signals.

— Robert Anton Wilson

No matter what people might think I am confident in my ability to win.

— The Korean Zombie

All great literary works influence us as writers, not their stories as much as their storytelling ability.

— Michael Scott

What a weary time those years were -- to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.

— Charles Bukowski

Our ability to perceive quality in nature begins, as in art, with the pretty.

— Aldo Leopold