Ability Quotes · Page 79

Leadership starts with understanding responsibility, not ability. Leadership is a Stewardship, not a show.

— Rick Warren

Our ability to grow is directly proportional to an ability to entertain the uncomfortable.

— Twyla Tharp

The ability to experience and understand what others feel without confusion between oneself and others.

— Jean Decety

“Success is the ability to keep trying when others have already given up!”

— Alex Munoz

Tact is the ability to step on a man's toes without messing up the shine on his shoes.

— Harry S. Truman

It is odd but creative work of a one person depends on people who do not have an ability to create at…

— Tamerlan Kuzgov

I hope my films will never completely be without the ability to mark anybody.

— Lars von Trier

Through your ability to think and feel, you have dominion over all creation.

— Neville Goddard

The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You…

— Jim Morrison

Well I tried to, but I could never write anything that I liked or was worthwhile. I threw it all out and…

— Elliott Carter

Do you want to be an artist so that the whole world will look at you, or do you want to be…

— Anna Deavere Smith

In the big leagues everyone has ability. It always comes down to mind games. Who ever is more mentally strong-wins.

— Muhammad Ali

In any walk of life, a positive, upbeat outlook trumps any adversarial act. Revenge is counterproductive. Unproductive emotions limit one's ability to…

— Jon Huntsman, Jr

Everything in life can be tiring and tiresome if we don't have the ability to look at it as if it's the…

— Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt

Ralph Angel was such a great character. The single-father image has been portrayed in so many ways so having the ability to…

— Kofi Siriboe

I was born to score goals, I feel. How I score them - how I get the ball into the back of…

— Anonymous

I learned in my Ph.D. the discipline I needed to be successful. Most boxers are not that disciplined. They have talent, but…

— Wladimir Klitschko

We historians are increasingly using experimental psychology to understand the way we act. It is becoming very clear that our ability to…

— Niall Ferguson

Our nation's Social Security Trust Fund is depleting at an alarming rate, and failure to implement immediate reforms endangers the ability of…

— Pete Sessions

Being Adam Parrish was a complicated thing, a wonder of muscles and organs, synapses and nerves. He was a miracle of moving…

— Maggie Stiefvater

The thing about frontiers, it allows the individuals who are best, whether they're men or women or minorities or whatever, to step…

— Peter Diamandis

I want to see my party achieve victory based on what we have to offer this country and our ability to offer…

— Alan Keyes

I started taking pictures when I was around 10, so I have been inadvertently been training my eye for it for years.…

— Keahu Kahuanui

There are still people who insist that we have to preach on repentance. Well, I disagree! I think we should do it…

— Joseph Prince

A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke-and that the joke is oneself.

— Clifton Fadiman

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

— Anonymous

If initiative is the ability to do the right thing, then efficiency is the ability to do the thing right.

— Kelly Miller

I think that the ability of people to accept new things is growing, and that's good for all of us.

— Paula Scher

Have confidence in your ability to do it right, and work hard to do the best possible job.

— Walt Disney

I don't want to be cocky, but I want to win a championship and feel that with my team, I have the…

— Hailie Deegan

I think women have the natural ability to do multi-tasking.

— Priyamani

The less you 'think' you know, the greater your ability to learn and grow.

— Hal Elrod

You hope to see an arc of growth in your ability to become a character on television.

— Marc Maron

Writers should be applauded for their ability to make things up.

— Emma Donoghue

Every girl is beautiful if they have the ability to believe in themselves.

— Paris Hilton

One of my strengths is my ability to talk and communicate with people.

— Ertharin Cousin

Faith is the ability to honor stillness at some moments, and at others to ride the passion and exuberance.

— Alan Lightman

The ability of discerning high quality unavoidably implies the ability of identifying shortcomings.

— Edsger Dijkstra

Anytime you do anything, you want to know who was the best at it.

— Jon Beason

You know, I had the ability like a catalyst to really get everybody hyped up.

— Jim Capaldi