Whatever appeals to the imagination, by transcending the ordinary limits of human ability, wonderfully encourages and liberates us. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice. — Gerry Adams Copy Share Image
I'm not saying every musical theater actor can do film or television, but a lot of them can. A lot of them… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
Power is tolerable only on condition that it mask a substantial part of itself. Its success is proportional to its ability to… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I really do believe that the bottom line that creates transformation in the individual is the ability to focus your attention in… — Beryl Bender Birch Copy Share Image
Insight into soul-action, ability to discriminate the genuine from the sham and capacity to further one and discourage the other. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The late Nadine Gordimer in South Africa, for example, had a wonderful ability to get her country's injustices and contradictions down on… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
Being Adam Parrish was a complicated thing, a wonder of muscles and organs, synapses and nerves. He was a miracle of moving… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I want to see my party achieve victory based on what we have to offer this country and our ability to offer… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
Really, Watson, you excel yourself," said Holmes, pushing back his chair and lighting a cigarette. "I am bound to say that in… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
There are still people who insist that we have to preach on repentance. Well, I disagree! I think we should do it… — Joseph Prince Copy Share Image
I started taking pictures when I was around 10, so I have been inadvertently been training my eye for it for years.… — Keahu Kahuanui Copy Share Image
Many of us fight for and boast our freedom of what is ultimately the ability to prove ourselves to other people. It… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Jorginho is not a physical player, he is a technical player, but the most important quality is that he is very quick… — Maurizio Sarri Copy Share Image
Managers will tell people what to do, whereas leaders will inspire them to do it, and there are a few things that… — Jeff Weiner Copy Share Image
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful To thee have We granted the Fount (of Abundance) Therefore to thy Lord… — Quran Copy Share Image
I have a ridiculous amount of confidence of protecting myself, but along with that confidence comes the ability that you don't need… — Sean Faris Copy Share Image
A knowledge of and the ability to properly and quickly execute the fundamentals. Be prepared and cover every little detail. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
The most important thing in fighting was shooting, next the various tactics in coming into a fight and last of all flying… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My mother has rheumatoid arthritis. I don't want to lose the ability to jump up and walk across the room or move… — Cheryl Ladd Copy Share Image
What spurs a person to get more serious is highly individual, but I have found that no matter what a person's level… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
Explorers like to pretend that they are a select breed of people with iron nerve and an ability to endure terrible hardship. — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
There are certain things in war of which the commander alone comprehends the importance. Nothing but his superior firmness and ability can… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Knowledge is the ability to love, the ability to feel, the ability to probe the depths and the heights of life. It… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Artists are not going to put somebody new in the president's chair. It's all worth the effort; it all needs to be… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
The difference between acting badly or brilliantly is not based on your ability, but on the state of your mind and/or body… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I felt that no boy should have to depend either for his leg or his life upon the ability of his parents… — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image
Technology has saved us money in some circumstances, but it has really afforded us the ability to cover stories from locations we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In Order To Be Successful You Must Realize That There Will Be Difficulties To Face Along The Way. Never Lose You Eagerness… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
No man who acts from a sense of duty ever puts the lesser duty above the greater. No man has the desire… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is one thing we can do, and the happiest of people are those who do it to the limit of their… — Mark Van Doren Copy Share Image
Far too many people have no idea of what they can do because all they have been told is what they can't… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
One of the benefits of having a disruptor like Donald Trump in the Oval Office was his ability to see things differently… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
As all entrepreneurs know, you live and die by your ability to prioritize. You must focus on the most important, mission-critical tasks… — Jessica Jackley Copy Share Image
The very shaping of history now outpaces the ability of men to orient themselves in accordance with cherished values. — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
We do take seriously our responsibility, and growing ability, to educate people about healthy eating and giving them greater access to nourishing… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
I have the ability to move around without being recognized all the time. I mean, you want to be famous - but… — Peter Krause Copy Share Image
