Able Quotes · Page 100

The reason my films work is because every actor on set is very secure. They're able to fly.

— Mike Leigh

Nothing in the whole world felt as good as being able to make something from a sudden idea.

— Beverly Cleary

I was told throughout my career that I wouldn't be able to do things, but I never listened.

— Rob Burrow

You have to be able to reach for the moon. You have to be able to have those sort of goals.

— Patty Mills

The advantage of being able to identify sin is that you can go out and do it, and enjoy it.

— Molly Ivins

I don't know if they're really like everybody else, or if they're able to pretend they are.

— Madeleine L'Engle

We need a full-court press on personal protection. We need to be able to protect ourselves.

— Wayne LaPierre

I don't have to be a 'gazillionaire;' what's important to me is to just being able to work.

— Katharine McPhee

I may not be able to change the world I see around me, but I can change the way I see the…

— John C. Maxwell

People who eat potatoes will never be able to perform their abilities in whatever job they choose to have.

— Richard Cobden

I just got sick of not being able to raise money for a movie - that's what happens, so I just made…

— Campbell Scott

The most important part of this is to prepare the athlete for life in general and then be able to compete.

— Alberto Juantorena

I like people who are able to keep pushing themselves and challenging themselves even after great success.

— John C. Reilly

By praying with friends, you will be able to hear and see facets of Jesus that you have not yet perceived.

— Timothy Keller

The women's movement completely changed attitudes all over the world in ways we'll never be able to count.

— Holly Near

I've always been a fan of science fiction films, and I've never been able to put my particular spin on it.

— Ivan Reitman

I think that the most necessary quality for any person to have is imagination. It makes people able to put themselves in…

— Jean Webster

I am not Nostradamus.Nor would I want to be. I'm convinced being able to tell the future is the worst superpower. I'd…

— Justine Larbalestier

I love all of my shoes! It is a must to have them color coordinated, and to be able to see each…

— Khloe Kardashian

Man, just believe in yourself, be able to dream, and know that there's going to be valleys and peaks. Always stay centered,…

— Common

And one thing we want during this war on terror is for people to feel like their life's moving on, that they're…

— George W. Bush

You have to be able to feel like you can play way outside of the box. If you're with a great filmmaker…

— Charlize Theron

The kings of terrors, the last enemy, will never be able to breach the pearly gates and disturb the bliss of heaven!…

— J. Oswald Sanders

I think in business, you have to learn to be patient. Maybe I'm not very patient myself. But I think that I've…

— Bernard Arnault

As we get older it is our short term memory that fades rather than our long term memory. Perhaps we have evolved…

— Philippa Perry

If the Lord should give you power to raise the dead, He would give much less than He does when he bestows…

— Saint John Chrysostom

If the people in a relationship were able to get rid of this torment within and replace it with happiness, love, and…

— David Lynch

The Force is really a way of feeling; it's a way of being with life. It really has nothing to do with…

— George Lucas

What I wish to show by these feats of strength is that prayer and meditation can definitely increase one's outer capacities. I…

— Sri Chinmoy

You are so accustomed to think of yourselves as bodies having consciousness that you just cannot imagine consciousness as having bodies. Once…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

In the retail business, many people are too consumed with the bottom line. How much am I going to be selling? Am…

— Wayne Dyer

I gained in experience with every plane shot down, and now was able to fire in a calm, deliberate manner. Each attack…

— John Trevor Godfrey

To be able to look at change as an opportunity to grow - that is the secret to being happy.

— Joan Lunden

Women and girls should be able to determine their own future, no matter where they're born.

— Melinda Gates

Responsibility means being able to respond to whatever situation you may face in your life.

— Jaggi Vasudev

Certainly, you're not going to able to go and pull a Mark Mulder out of your hat somewhere.

— Billy Beane

The culture will not be able to persist in light of the rigid systems of its own innocence.

— Michael Eric Dyson

I like to think of power back in its Latin root, its meaning comes from posse - to be able.

— Frances Moore Lappé

To be able to pretend to be something that I'm frankly not is very liberating and exciting.

— Hugh Laurie

If you can't forgive yourself, you think you're never going to be able to forgive yourself.

— Bill Hader