Ability Quotes · Page 89

What one leads on-sight, in good, strong style, safely, is what one's ability is.

— Pat Ament

“No tricks, no tools, but talent makes a task truly top class.”

— Amit Kalantri

I'm speaking of the ability of people of faith to freely express their beliefs in the public square.

— John Cornyn

Whatever works, you know. As long as you get to that place between action and cut.

— Jacob Elordi

We decentralise the ability to decide the level of publicity that's attached to any of our communications.

— Edward Snowden

That's all you can ask for, to learn and be the best you can be.

— Danny Ings

Too many athletes don't have the ability to set a goal and then carefully go towards it.

— Bill Toomey

One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.

— Alvin Toffler

“Although you can’t go back in time and alter your natural level of potential, you can determine how much of that ability…

— Steve Backley

Maturity is the ability to sort the portions of truth from the accepted lies and self-deceptions that you have grown up with.

— Alexei Panshin

Obedience is not measured by our ability to obey laws and principles, obedience is measured by our response to God’s voice.

— Bill Johnson

America has this wonderful ability to recover from its own mistakes, which is why it's so hugely superior to China.

— Roger Scruton

I've always been an unselfish guy, and that's the only way I know how to play on the court and I try…

— LeBron James

It is the individual's ability to deal with the unexpected that characterizes the difference between success and failure.

— Ross Perot

My contribution to the world is my ability to draw. I will draw as much as I can for as many people…

— Keith Haring

For the baby boomer generation, a home is now seen not as the cornerstone of advancement but a ball and chain, restricting…

— Mortimer Zuckerman

When you need to be loved, you take love wherever you can find it. When you are desperate to be loved, feel…

— Iyanla Vanzant

Meaning lies in the confrontation of contradiction - the coincidencia apositorum. That’s what we really feel, not these rational schemes that are…

— Terence McKenna

Go back to the '30s, '40s, '50s, and it was the discovery of heroic interventions, the ability to cure people with penicillin…

— Atul Gawande

The ability to calm your soul and wait before God is one of the most difficult things in the Christian life. Our…

— Anonymous

Beyond work and love, I would add two other ingredients that give meaning to life. First, to fulfill whatever talents we are…

— Michio Kaku

I think one of the things that I took from Mel [Bochner] specifically was his ability to look at oneself and one's…

— Kehinde Wiley

Anybody can find out if he is a writer. If he were a writer, when he tried to write of some particular…

— Maxwell Perkins

If a child is going to grow into a truly special adult–someone who thinks, considers other points of view, has an open…

— Rafe Esquith

Real power has to do with one's ability to influence the hearts and minds of others.

— Dalai Lama

I think some people just have an innate musical ability, and I'm lucky enough to be one of those people.

— Marina and the Diamonds

The Fed's ability to raise and lower short-term interest rates is its primary control over the economy.

— Alex Berenson

The key to successfully working with each other is that they respect each other and their abilities.

— Tricia Helfer

I went through this realization that acting, at its heart, is the ability to manipulate your own emotions.

— Scarlett Johansson

I lose my mind if I miss a swell that I want to be on and I have the ability to be…

— Garrett McNamara

My education is going to take me 10 times further than my athletic ability.

— Cardale Jones

Katie commented that Americans had lost the ability to enjoy themselves. "We watch television," Dave said.

— Jack McDevitt

Southcliffe is an anthem to ordinary peoples ability to reinvent themselves in the face of ultimate darkness.

— Joe Dempsie

This is a nation that has lost the ability to be self-critical, and that makes a lie out of the freedoms.

— Joni Mitchell

Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision.

— Andrew Carnegie

It is proven that when women are educated, the ability of the country goes up immediately.

— Angelique Kidjo

My father chose my name, and my last name was chosen by my ancestors Thats enough, I myself choose my way

— Dr Ali Shariati

If you have the athletic ability, why waste it in one sport?

— Isaiah Mustafa

I'm very, very confident in my ability to see the game - even before it's played.

— LeBron James

Ninety percent of all human wisdom is the ability to mind your own business.

— Robert A. Heinlein