If we lose the ability in question for a single moment only, we are immediately being hijacked by an aggressive little "Think… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image
We imagine much more appropriately an artisan on his toilet seat or on his wife than a great president, venerable by his… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I don't have the ability to do a nine-to-five nor do I have the desire to. Stand-up is the only thing that's… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
There is perhaps no better way of measuring the natural endowment of a soul than by its ability to transmute dissatisfaction into… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
What no one shows the ability to defend is quickly abandoned. Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains a climate… — Austin Farrer Copy Share Image
Your days at the most cannot be very long, so use them to the best of your ability for the glory of… — William Booth Copy Share Image
The barrier to success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
In retailing, the formula happens to be a basic liking for human beings, plus integrity, plus industry, plus the ability to see… — James Cash Penney Copy Share Image
I like how someone once said being a Christian is not about having new ideas but having new eyes. This is the… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Religions have found that if you behave in a certain way, if you sort of perform certain rituals that expand your mind… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
I obviously take a lot of pride in what I do on the football field, because that has the ability to influence… — Drew Brees Copy Share Image
It reset and mended my freshly damaged and distorted view of life, and made me recognize that this thing we call music,… — Bob Mould Copy Share Image
All interpretations made by a scientist are hypotheses, and all hypotheses are tentative. They must forever be tested and they must be… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
Kids can't see us bombing, and then listen to us talking about getting guns out of the schools. How can we tell… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
No man is nobler born than another, unless he is born with better abilities and a more amiable disposition. They who make… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“According to the Fogg Behavior Model, ability is the capacity to do a particular behavior. *** Fogg describes six “elements of… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
But in the end, we can’t live our lives by ‘what if’ and ‘if only.’ We can only do the best we… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
Perseverance and persistence gives wings of vision and skill on which one takes flight to make his endurance a reality. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
A mentor is someone who sees more talent and ability within you, than you see in yourself, and helps bring it out… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Just as an individual's ability to delay gratification at a young age is a powerful predictor of future academic and professional achievement,… — Peter Blair Henry Copy Share Image
The unique ability to take decisive action while maintainign focus on the ultimate mission is what defines a true leader. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
For common minds have an ugly ability to perceive in the deepest and richest saying nothing but their own everyday opinion. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Our nation's continued prosperity hinges on our ability to solve environmental problems and sustain the natural resources on which we all depend. — John McCain Copy Share Image
We receive love . . not in proportion to our demands or sacrifices or needs, but roughly in proportion to our own… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
If I'm starting, I'm gonna do that, that's the main goal for me, to be the best player I can be. But… — Pascal Siakam Copy Share Image
Television is a wonderful thing, in its ability to bring the viewer up close to an event than they possibly could get… — Steve Doocy Copy Share Image
Its was one of those events which at a crucial stage in one's development arrive to challenge and stretch one to the… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
That is again a romantic notion: the hero. I think people enjoy a much more levelled playing field where you have the… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I think once you've seen a song with a video, it limits your own mind's ability to read into it anything other… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
I know what it takes to win. I know a general election is going to come down to not only Republican voters… — Ryan Frazier Copy Share Image
Only an alert and knowledgeable citizenry can complel the proper meshing of the huge industrial and military machinery of defense with our… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I think ultimately Obama's ability to rebuild America's image in the world will depend less on his personal good will and more… — Peter Beinart Copy Share Image
Drinking wine is easy: tilt glass and swallow. Really tasting wine is more of a challenge. You need the proper tools and… — Marvin Shanken Copy Share Image
“You can do anything you set your mind to when you have vision, determination, and an endless supply of expendable labor.” — Justin Sewell Copy Share Image
Every art form changes, often at rates and in ways that cause discomfort to its devotees. But the arts also have a… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
Mandela stands alone in possessing all of the qualities of other great men, but has one quality which is transcendent... his ability… — Kevin Allen Copy Share Image
The highest hallmark of a civilized society is not the rapidity by which it exacts vengeance, but its ability to hold victim… — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
Some guys get by on natural athletic ability. And then when they reach a certain point, they got to put in the… — Charles Oakley Copy Share Image