Ability Quotes · Page 90

I always thought I could play pro ball. I had confidence in my ability, You have to. If you don't who will?

— Johnny Unitas

Great ability without discretion comes almost invariably to a tragic end

— Leon Gambetta

Take a chance on your own abilities clearly, neither exaggerating them nor under-assessing them.

— Seth

It generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability.

— Samuel Johnson

A good school teaches you resilience - that ability to bounce back.

— Kate Reardon

Realize your talents and skills and focus all that energy to one goal.

— Anil Sinha

When did we begin to lose faith in our ability to effect change?

— Wynton Marsalis

“Do what you have to do... before you do what you want to do.”

— Katrina Cureton

Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death…

— Cecil Beaton

I have the experience and ability to step in on day one in Washington and start working on the challenging problems facing…

— Darlene Senger

In many cases, the decision to study music has robbed them of the ability to play music. They have lost respect for…

— Kenny Werner

SPEAK OF TROUBLE highlights the abilities of Lowell Sostomi as singer/songwriter and brings together a talented band of musicians with amazing dexterity,…

— Gordon Lightfoot

“Those who do not succeed do not believe in their ability to exercise the potential power to forge beyond perceptions of limitations.”

— T.F. Hodge

Having the ability to get and gain respect through your work is great but you have to be careful not to get…

— Jay Gould

“The destination you want to reach is neither too close to you nor too far from you! It is entirely your abilities…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“The ability for a person to operate satisfactorily in a thing is dependent on how much he knows about that thing. Ignorance…

— Yusuf A. Leinge

It is never too late to turn on the light. Your ability to break an unhealthy habit or turn off an old…

— Sharon Salzberg

Sadly, sadly, the sun rose; it rose upon no sadder sight than the man of good abilities and good emotions, incapable of…

— Charles Dickens

When I got the script to this movie, The Good Girl, I read it in an hour. The writer, Mike White, has…

— Jennifer Aniston

Only the heart knows the correct answer. Most people think the heart is mushy and sentimental. But it's not. The heart is…

— Deepak Chopra

One year you go in for auditions, and everybody thinks you're the queen of comedy, and the next year, you're so 'yesterday,'…

— Sally Phillips

First of all, being a woman is an incredible asset in many ways in making documentaries. You can be less intimidating, you…

— Ondi Timoner

Palin, Limbaugh, Glenn Beck and others have made an art form of convincing far too many Americans to suspend their disbelief, and…

— John Yarmuth

For each human being there is an optimum ratio between change and stasis. Too little change, he grows bored. Too little stability,…

— Larry Niven

Your ability can take you to the greatest height, but only your character can retain you there.

— Terry Mark

Creativity is the ability to see relationships where none exist.

— Anonymous

Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Being a sport star and a chef both require passion, commitment, work and natural ability.

— Paul Rankin

The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.

— Sam Snead

The performances of others are often selected as standards for self-improvement of abilities

— Albert Bandura

Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities.

— Ben Stein

From each according to his ability, to each according to his ability.

— Craig Bruce

Tackling, and that ability to stay on your feet and pressurise a player, is a dying art.

— Peter Storey

Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you have to offer.

— Rick Pitino

Internet has created the ability to connect people instantly.

— Frank Dukes

I have great respect for children. And I have great respect for their ability as writers.

— Patricia MacLachlan

Those who listen to lies lose the ability to hear the truth.

— Austin O'Malley

Everybody has the ability to be manipulative, to be hateful and deceitful.

— Neil LaBute

You only live once, so make sure you live it to the fullest.

— KT

You've got to leave your mark while you can and definitely try to be the best you can.

— Todd Gurley