Art has always had as its test in the long term the ability to speak to our innermost selves. — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
It is possible that an individual may be successful, largely because he conserves all his powers for individual achievement and does not… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
I think the first prerequisite to civilization is an ability to make polite conversation. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
The pressure to conform to 'politically correct' speech is primarily a pressure not to use certain expressions. But when our freedom to… — Wayne Grudem Copy Share Image
A person's creative ability decreases in direct proportion to the degree to which he takes himself seriously. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Perhaps the greatest magic of the human spirit is the ability to laugh, at ourselves, at each other, and at our sometimes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Indulging the consciousness of being good is the way to lose that goodness; being vain of one's ability is the way to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is becoming plain that our liberal regime of equality and personal freedom depends, more than most theorists of liberalism have been… — Mary Ann Glendon Copy Share Image
There is a lot of difference between the man who is not able and his brother who is notable. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
I would love to see public option. If we had public option, then people would have that ability to supplement that public… — Marc Veasey Copy Share Image
I come to writing from hearing great stories as a child in Louisiana, where the mark of a person was his or… — Rebecca Wells Copy Share Image
So take a new approach as to how you feel emotions. It's not about the right emotion or the wrong emotion; it's… — Jessica Ortner Copy Share Image
Not only do I admire Jordan's accomplishments and his phenomenal basketball ability, but also the way he has conducted himself on and… — Elgin Baylor Copy Share Image
Yes. I owed my life, Angel's life, and my mother's life to a mutant's ability to create industrial-strength snot. — James Patterson Copy Share Image
The future cannot be predicted, but futures can be invented. It was man's ability to invent which has made human society what… — Dennis Gabor Copy Share Image
People know who I am. I have less ability to be intimidated, in a sense, than others coming up. — Jon Voight Copy Share Image
For better or worse, we live in possible worlds as much as actual ones. We are cursed by that characteristically human guilt… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Only my phone number and email are private because I don't want random people calling me. But I like the ability to… — Paul Buchheit Copy Share Image
It's made music more accessible with YouTube and the ability to trade audio files. But it hasn't made it more popular. — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
If God solves your problems, you have faith in His abilities, if He doesn't solve your problems He has faith in YOUR… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art is the ability to separate the significant from the insignificant. — Poul Henningsen Copy Share Image
Depending on how quickly you get ocean rise, you have people who live in river deltas [at risk]. Bangladesh is largely a… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
On a simple level, you need directors who are good at action and can choreograph an action scene, but you need them… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
I'm speaking of the ability of people of faith to freely express their beliefs in the public square. — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
“Leaders are limited by their vision rather than by their abilities.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Power properly understood is nothing but the ability to achieve purpose. It is the strength required to bring about social, political and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I have been blessed with musical visions and the ability to harness them. — Bill Ward Copy Share Image
The inescapable price of liberty is an ability to preserve it from destruction. — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
The single most important thing we had in the Steelers of the '70s was the ability to work together. — Chuck Noll Copy Share Image
Coalition [against ISIS] need the tools. And the tools involve encryption where we cannot hear what they're even planning. And when we… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
I don't really want to talk about my personal experience. It's something that I have talked about just because it came out… — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
The acme of judicial distinction means the ability to look a lawyer straight in the eyes for two hours and not hear… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
I'm not underestimating him but I'm confident in my ability. I know I can beat somebody like Timothy Bradley, who is a… — Shawn Porter Copy Share Image
And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrument. He loved to perform. He was a wonderfully comedic character.… — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
Unconsciousness of self is not so much unselfishness as it is the mental ability to extinguish all thought of one's self -… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
Our ability to understand ourselves is now expanding beyond the information that we can receive from our five senses. We're becoming aware… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Public agency is emergent, and the ability of the public to literally put any bank or corporation out of business overnight is… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
We have two choices when things pile up at work or we're surrounded by energy vampires who leave us feeling depleted. We… — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
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