We sometimes think of being good at mathematics as an…

“You master mathematics if you are willing to try. That’s what Schoenfeld attempts to teach his students.”

— Malcolm Gladwell

“Your health, wealth, position, performance, ability and attitude are the results of your decisions.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“IQ is a measure, to some degree, of innate ability. But social savvy is knowledge . It's a set of skills that have to…

— Malcolm Gladwell

“You possess a unique, innate ability to see most aspects of most situations all at once!”

— Rosemary Breen

What often separates the good from the great is a layer of innate ability, a gift, so it's partly that. There's many people with…

— Paul Rankin

“Enthusiasm is more important to mastery than innate ability, it turns out, because the single most important element in developing an expertise is your…

— Gretchen Rubin

I've always had an innate ability to dance, but I'm not as spiffy as those cinema legends like Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire.

— John Travolta

I realized a while back that I have an innate ability to be compassionate, and I saw that the strength of compassion is something…

— Ricky Williams

Natural talent is a questionable phenomenon. Inclination perhaps, but innate ability is extremely rare.

— Erin Morgenstern

You had to work tremendously hard. You had to have that commitment to training, you had to have that innate ability. It's similar in…

— Paul Rankin

Enthusiasm is more important to mastery than innate ability.

— Gretchen Rubin

“But over time, people can lose their innate ability to fascinate. They acquire layers of boring.”

— Sally Hogshead

Choose to make up for what you lack in innate ability with discipline, hard work, and good habits. Become a creature of champion habits.

— Darren Hardy

Enthusiasm is more important than innate ability, it turns out, because the single more important element in developing an expertise is your willingness to…

— Gretchen Rubin

Every woman's innate ability to let anything go.

— Seth MacFarlane