Ability Quotes · Page 73

If you’re not going to do it to the best of your ability, then don’t do it at all.

— Scooter Braun

Education is not the accumulation of knowledge, but the ability to find it.

— Louis Nizer

We can accomplish almost anything within our ability if we but think we can.

— George Matthew Adams

What one should possess is the ability to carry off a role with panache. Once you do that, you're in.

— Shobana

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

— Robert Frost

I know that somewhere deep down I have the ability to act. I just need a chance to prove it.

— Frank Sinatra Jr

The ability to forget is a prerequisite for an entrepreneur.

— Richelieu Dennis

Genius is the ability to hold one's vision steady until it becomes reality

— Benjamin Franklin

Your days at the most cannot be very long, so use them to the best of your ability for the glory of…

— William Booth

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

There is perhaps no better way of measuring the natural endowment of a soul than by its ability to transmute dissatisfaction into…

— Eric Hoffer

What no one shows the ability to defend is quickly abandoned. Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains a climate…

— Austin Farrer

Television is a wonderful thing, in its ability to bring the viewer up close to an event than they possibly could get…

— Steve Doocy

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

We receive love . . not in proportion to our demands or sacrifices or needs, but roughly in proportion to our own…

— Ritu Ghatourey

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

Since the so-called Age of Enlightenment, our shaky anthropocentric, rationalist egos have been brainwashed to forget what 'primitive' cultures once understood: Animals…

— Zeena Schreck

Every situation has qualities. Essentially, we quantify them and that's the practical side of our lives, so the involvement with perception and…

— Robert Irwin

Writers remember everything...especially the hurts. Strip a writer to the buff, point to the scars, and he'll tell you the story of…

— Stephen King

Power. What do we mean? 'The ability to determine another man's luck.' ...how is it that some men attain mastery over others…

— David Mitchell

The directing thing, to do it well, I think you have to have a hell of a lot more discipline than I…

— Janeane Garofalo

So long as freedom from hunger is only half achieved, so long as two thirds of the nations have food deficits, no…

— John F. Kennedy

The discipline of colleges and universities is in general contrived, not for the benefit of the students, but for the interest, or…

— Adam Smith

“If history is to be creative, to anticipate a possible future without denying the past, it should, I believe, emphasize new possibilities…

— Howard Zinn

Charm is the ability to insult people without offending them; nerdiness the reverse

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Financial independence is the ability to live from the income of your own personal resources.

— Jim Rohn

Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent.

— George Allen, Sr

I've been able to play at the highest level for a really long time, and I've done it to the best of…

— Jordan Larson

The ability to relax and be mindfully present in the moment comes naturally when we are grateful.

— Louise Hay

People break so easy, because they don't have the confidence to bring up their ability.

— CharithPodikevin

Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.

— John Ortberg

Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.

— Joyce Meyer

Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either.

— Anonymous

“Courage is not the absence of fear, but the ability to act despite it.”

— Desmond Tutu

In the two years that I've been in the NBA, I don't think I've played to my ability.

— Brandon Ingram

Life demands honesty, the ability to face, admit, and express oneself.

— Starhawk

And I loved Fats Waller. I love his instrumental abilities, his vocal abilities and his sense of humor.

— Paul McCartney

Every human being has the ability to completely control his own mind.

— Napoleon Hill

What's horrible is when someone believes they are a star, and they have no vocal ability whatsoever.

— Tulisa

Success is a matter of adjusting one's efforts to obstacles and one's abilities to a service needed by others.

— Henry Ford