Ability Quotes · Page 86

You already have special ability but you need to believe that you can do it.

— Mitch Alapan

Watching Bo Jackson, seeing his size, his speed, a lot of his abilities, really drove me

— Jamal Lewis

An overstretched military undermines homeland security and our ability to meet threats around the world.

— Ellen Tauscher

We kings do develop a certain ability to recognize objects under our noses.

— Robin McKinley

Russians are too kind, they lack the ability to apply determined methods of revolutionary terror.

— Vladimir Lenin

Without the ability of issue groups to tell the truth, who knows what the public will believe.

— Paul Weyrich

You can increase your problem-solving skills by honing your question-asking ability.

— Michael J. Gelb

I can reach a kid who doesn't have any ability as long as he doesn't know it.

— Bear Bryant

That which is inherently nonfinanceable is financed. That which is inherently financeable is not financed. And the illogic of poverty amidst eagerness…

— Louis O. Kelso

Our population and our use of the finite resources of planet Earth are growing exponentially, along with our technical ability to change…

— Stephen Hawking

Education is an adventurous quest for the meaning of life, involving an ability to think things through. --Z. Applewhite.

— Stephanie S. Tolan

You can't possibly judge your ability to control something until you've experienced the extremes of its capabilities. Do you understand?

— Richard Russo

I always used to look at books and wonder how anybody could come up with so many words. But my divorce and…

— Roger Waters

Marc Gasol, he's one of the hardest people to guard. His ability to pass, shoot, and his size is something that can…

— Karl-Anthony Towns

If we don't have the ability to keep and bear arms, then who knows when they are going to decide they want…

— Ronny Jackson

The folkish state must not adjust its entire educational work primarily to the inoculation of mere knowledge, but to the breeding of…

— Adolf Hitler

Space is an environment of emptiness. It offers no possibility for natural adaptation to any living organism - and particularly not to…

— Hubertus Strughold

What the economy requires now is a whole different set of skills: You need intelligence, you need an ability to sit still…

— Hanna Rosin

The spirit of Christmas lives with us. We are the protectors of the real tradition of Christmas-peace on Earth and Goodwill to…

— L. Ron Hubbard

I think that you have to experience darkness to feel empathy. For all of my failings - and I have many -…

— Alison Moyet

The benefits of positive emotions don't stop after a few minutes of good feelings subside. In fact, the biggest benefit that positive…

— Barbara Fredrickson

People often refer to a creative ability as a 'gift', and, of course, it is, in that, if I had sat down…

— Quentin S. Crisp

Considering the 'Tomorrow People' are supposed to be the next step in human evolution, I think it's a fascinating idea that they…

— Luke Mitchell

That's what I tried to share in this book, Back From The Dead, the ability to learn, to dream, to hope. In…

— Bill Walton

Of all the things you can now do, which do you choose to do?

— Brian Eno

Develop the ability to stand back as a witness to your thoughts. This will make your mind strong.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

To be always doubting your ability to get what you long for is like trying to reach east by traveling west.

— Charles Baudouin

The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions.

— John Hancock

Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck, that of the people.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The health and well-being of our players are a critical component of our ability to succeed.

— Mike Budenholzer

Newspaper men, perhaps more than any other class, are rated by ability.

— Franklin Knight Lane

If you have someone equal in ability to me I will beat him every time because I will try harder.

— Pete Rose

The ability to think for one's self depends upon one's mastery of the language.

— Joan Didion

No man is happy without a goal, and no man can be happy without faith in his own ability to reach that…

— L. Ron Hubbard

Think about a dog’s ability to forgive. This to me is love.

— Cesar Millan

So I have this ability, if I may say so, to spot talent.

— Sally Kirkland

“Never brag about your ability to type. It will never get you anywhere you really want to”

— Alyssa Mastromonaco

If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.

— Thomas A. Edison

When we turn luxuries into necessities, we jeopardize our ability for contentedness.

— Alistair Begg

I have always admired the ability to bite off more than one can chew and then chew it.

— William C. deMille