Ability Quotes · Page 87

Many cricketers who had more ability than I had, Why they didn't make more runs than I did, I don't know

— Donald Bradman

Even a poor man doesn't ask alms unless he sees you have the ability to give.

— Piyush Goyal

The greatest gift is our own eyes, sense of smell, and abilities to deduce.

— Patricia Cornwell

A special skill, like speaking several languages, or keeping your mouth shut in one.

— Evan Esar

The ability to understand and deliver comedy and tragedy is extremely rare in one composer.

— Signe Baumane

The ability to see through certain things, lies in your ability to make contrasting assessments.

— Andrew Cervantes

Concentration is that ability to not think about anything.

— Pete Rose

The first requisite for success is to develop the ability to focus...

— Thomas A. Edison

We have the ability to become far more powerful and happy and healthy than we ever dreamed possible. At any age.

— Christiane Northrup

“Never a horse that can’t be rode and never a rider that can’t be throwed. (I’ll pass this off as my own,…

— Earle Gray

We love old travelers: we love to hear them prate, drivel and lie; we love them for their asinine vanity, their ability…

— Mark Twain

Spina bifida affects every single aspect of your life, from your child's self-esteem to your ability to sleep at night.

— Nicole Ari Parker

Life can dictate that we suffer physical restrictions and limitations, but no one has the ability to restrict or in any way…

— Sonia Choquette

One of the reasons why I signed up with Roc Nation was because of their ability to not just have a vision…

— Andre Ward

In this work I have received the opposition of a number of men who only advocate the unobtainable because the immediately possible…

— John Burns

You want us to step in and render a decision based on an assessment of the effects of this institution which is…

— Samuel Alito

The need of an insecure psychiatrist to draw security from a virtuous adjustment to the conventionalities of his time and from a…

— Frieda Fromm-Reichmann

A home life where it's so full of so many rigorous ideas about the way things should be, this word "should," I…

— Mark Ruffalo

I learned little save that most of the deeds, good and bad both, incurring opprobrium or plaudits or reward either, within the…

— William Faulkner

Those who suffer from an exaggerated sense of their own ability and accomplishment are continually subject to frustration, disappointment, and rage when…

— Dalai Lama

Maturity is: The ability to stick with a job until it's finished; The ability to do a job without being supervised; The…

— Abigail Van Buren

Whenever we choose to come unto Christ, take His name upon us, and follow His servants, we progress along the path to…

— Robert D. Hales

Discipline and diligence are up there on the list, but one of the most important qualities of many really successful people is…

— Todd Blackledge

Tips can make someone a better writer but not necessarily a good writer. That's a larger package - a matter of character.…

— William Zinsser

Freedom keeps us soaring, but quarreling destroys our ability to fly.

— Victor Manuel Rivera

The future of our nation depends on our ability to produce food and fiber to sustain the world.

— Phil Bredesen

The able have no desire to appear to be so, and this is part of their ability.

— John Lancaster Spalding

Man's most sacred privilege is freedom of will, the ability to obey or disobey his Maker.

— Joseph Hertz

I have complete faith in the American people's ability if they know and if they have leadership.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I think the greatest thing about making a documentary is your ability to just follow the story and the subject.

— Leslie Cockburn

I want to execute my job to the best of my ability and just prepare myself to be able to do that.

— Cooper Kupp

I mean [Donald Trump] ability to be so shameless, I think that it's impossible for most people to parse.

— Michelle Goldberg

We have the ability to provide quality education to every child on earth right now.

— Adam Braun

You are not your circumstances. You are your possibilities. If you know that, you can do anything.

— Oprah Winfrey

The greatest single human gift is the ability to chase down our dreams.

— William Hurt

Knowing is NOT the most important thing. To be able to FIND OUT is more important than knowing.

— Sugata Mitra

Scientology is used to increase spiritual freedom, intelligence, ability and to produce immortality.

— L. Ron Hubbard

The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work.

— Andrew Carnegie

I don't believe in luck. When I am diligent, my luck is generally good. When I am lax, my invariable turns bad.

— Randall Dale Adams

Do not compare yourself. Find out what God has placed in your ability.

— Emmitt Smith