Ability Quotes · Page 50

I found I had the ability to do comedy. My timing was really inborn.

— Yvonne De Carlo

I've always admired your ability to be unilaterally irritating.

— Jim Butcher

I don't want to discount talent and ability, but I still maintain that a lot of it is just sheer desire.

— Don Henley

I like storytelling, and I feel more confident as the years have gone on about my ability to do that.

— Walton Goggins

The measure of capacity is the measure of sphere to either man or woman.

— Elizabeth Oakes Smith

He believed in the primacy of doubt, not as a blemish upon our ability to know, but as the essence of knowing.

— James Gleick

One person with the ability of half a person doing the work of four people.

— Steve Carell

“There are many good seeds in you. Therefore you must avoid every bad soil in the world.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Victories in life come through our ability to work around and over the obstacles that cross our path. We grow stronger as…

— Marvin J. Ashton

My aim in homeschooling is to give my children the ability to be an adult learner, a skill set that will last…

— Nancy Pearcey

I am a strong believer in the ability of human beings to change for the better. I am a strong believer in…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The ability to control our borders stands at the heart of the debate on whether or not Britain should leave the European…

— Priti Patel

To be one of the best to ever play the game? I think I have the ability to do that. But I've…

— Giannis Antetokounmpo

I want to be mindful of the need for the public to have confidence in my ability to separate out my personal…

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

If I can mean to people - if I can symbolize the ability to pursue gender equality, racial equality, and to be…

— Anita Hill

The Internet lets women use words, which is their natural tool. Little girls speak in more complex, grammatical sentences than little boys…

— Helen Fisher

I've seen people that are extremely brilliant and they don't have the staying power. They don’t have that never give up quality.…

— Donald Trump

When you're home or you're working, your mind just isn't allowed to just roll on like it does when you're watching the…

— Pegi Young

The Olympics unite the world and inspire us to be a better version of ourselves. The competitions motivate the spectators, and the…

— Travis Tygart

The only kind of work which permits an able woman to realize her abilities fully, to achieve identity in society in a…

— Betty Friedan

After months of lies, the president [Bill Clinton] has given millions of people around the world reason to doubt that he has…

— Dick Armey

I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think. As I worked, physical and…

— Nelson Mandela

Everything I have is ready to wear, but I have the ability to have different options within the same brand. I have…

— Olivier Theyskens

It is clear to me that Democrats want to attack me rather than debate Sen. McCain on important economic issues facing the…

— Phil Gramm

Orthodoxy is the ability to say two and two make five when faith requires it.

— George Orwell

Nothing really truly gets easier, however things do get better!

— Kels Holstine

Did you do every single thing you could today, to be your best?

— Apolo Ohno

Maturity is the ability to discern the ignorant without discussing them.

— Vikrant Parsai

Without pay, no human being will work up to their ability if he or she is not cared for and respected.

— William Glasser

The ability to understand people is one of the greatest assets anyone can ever have.

— John C. Maxwell

I rather would prefer to see the movie theatrically, which I have the ability to do.

— Joel Silver

Francis Ngannou is a fighter that has athletic ability. He's not an athlete.

— Greg Hardy

There's no reason to be involved in the sport if I'm not going to fight to my best ability.

— Johny Hendricks

“In short, you had that particular ability which I never had: the ability to be alive.”

— Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky

Ability means all of us finding our strengths and putting them to full use.

— Kathleen Wynne

The ability to remain calm and focused in stressful situations is central to making positive decisions.

— Goldie Hawn

It is our dreams that energize us more than our abilities.

— David Shi

The severity of the itch is inversely proportional to the ability to reach it.” – Chloe Traeger

— Jill Shalvis

A leader should have higher endurance and ability to accept and embrace failure.

— Jack Ma

The more highly we think of ourselves-our abilities and talents-the less God can use us.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer