The sea is selective, slow at recognition of effort and aptitude but fast in sinking the unfit. — Felix Riesenberg Copy Share Image
“He had always had a gift for conjuring images in his mind's eye. It was one of the secrets of his military… — H.W. Brands Copy Share Image
It was just as well I found acting because I had no aptitude for anything else. — Sam Neill Copy Share Image
Archery is something that I took up later and didn't know I had a natural aptitude for. — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
Do you know my friend that each one of us is a dark mystery, a maze of conflicting passions and desire and… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Which people show you an attitude, they people have not an aptitude — Dhiren Prajapati Copy Share Image
Success often comes to those who have the aptitude to see way down the road — Laing Burns Jr Copy Share Image
Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
In Russia, show the least athletic aptitude and they've got you dangling off the parallel bars with a leotard full of hormones. — Victoria Wood Copy Share Image
Invention is activity of mind, as fire is air in motion; a sharpening of the spiritual sight, to discern hidden aptitudes. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
I cannot transfer my abilities to anyone, but I can think of quicker ways with which to help people develop numerical aptitude. — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
“Merely holding the desire to walk together with someone is not enough if one does not possess the art and aptitude of… — Suman Pokhrel Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a natural puncher. There is a natural aptitude for punching and that is different. Nobody is… — Cus D'Amato Copy Share Image
For ten years, I went to piano lessons. I don't think I'm a very musical person, and the theory quite defeated me,… — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
All my life I have dealt with objective matters; hence I lack both the natural aptitude and the experience to deal properly… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I like to help kids, work with kids in detention homes. Don't tell a kid what's right and wrong. He knows what's… — Evel Knievel Copy Share Image
Once again the Naderites were onstage attacking the Educational Testing Service - the organization which develops and administers the scholastic aptitude tests...the… — Daniel Seligman Copy Share Image
I was a reader. I loved reading. Reading things gave me pleasure. I was very good at most subjects in school, not… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
[About John Evershed] There is much in our medallist's career which is a reminder of the scientific life of Sir William Huggins.… — Hugh Newall Copy Share Image
I think that issues of gender have been discussed widely at Harvard. But I think I was chosen clearly on the merits,… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a natural born pilot. Whatever my aptitudes or talents, becoming a proficient pilot was hard work,… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
Maybe careers aren’t something you can really plan for. They just sort of happen, like brown eyes or flat feet. I took… — Susan Juby Copy Share Image
But, in North Korea, it's just the opposite. There's one story. It's written by the Kim regime. And 23 million people are… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
The Good Lord in his infinite wisdom, did not create us all equal when it comes to size, strength, appearance, or various… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
“There are many different paths to superior outcomes in business. You will have to find your own path, one that suits your… — Frank Slootman Copy Share Image
To do any important work in physics a very good mathematical ability and aptitude are required. Some work in applications can be… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
No one longs for what he or she already has, and yet the accumulated insight of those wise about the spiritual life… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
Of course genes can’t pull the levers of our behavior directly. But they affect the wiring and workings of the brain, and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The Lord has made available in our day remarkable resources that enable you to learn about and love this work that is… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image