Abilities Quotes
618 quotes by 513 authors
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Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be…
— Francis Bacon
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A constitutional statesman is in general a man of common opinions and uncommon abilities.
— Walter Bagehot
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To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.
— Joseph Addison
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Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I was a journeyman chef of middling abilities. Whatever authority I have as a commenter on this world comes from the sheer weight of 28…
— Anthony Bourdain
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As you get older, the physical abilities decrease, which is particularly frustrating because your brain gets so good! So as you are becoming less technically…
— Deborah Bull
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Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in…
— Benjamin Carson
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There's always an element of self delusion among people who believe they ought to be President. There's an underestimation of your opponent and an overestimation…
— Jimmy Carter
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The University brings out all abilities, including incapability.
— Anton Chekhov
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I would be a fool to deny my own abilities.
— Julie Andrews
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To practice virtue is to selflessly offer assistance to others, giving without limitation one's time, abilities, and possessions in service, whenever and wherever needed, without…
— Laozi
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Confidence can get you where you want to go, and getting there is a daily process. It's so much easier when you feel good about…
— Donald Trump
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I also believe my musical abilities are a true gift from God.
— Wynonna Judd
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Genuine confidence is a way of thinking about yourself and your abilities. Confidence is your perception of your own potential; it's a kind of long-term…
— John Eliot
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My mom said giving birth was the most excruciating thing she's ever gone through in her life. So...if [a cesarean] doesn't happen, I'll be like,…
— Britney Spears
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The biggest atrocity of all is to indoctrinate our children into a system that does not value their creative expression, nor encourage their unique abilities.
— Benjamin Greene
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The game lends itself to fantasies about our abilities.
— Peter Alliss
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Learning is more than the acquisition of the ability to think; it is the acquisition of many specialized abilities for thinking about a variety of…
— Lev S. Vygotsky
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When you go out on the court whether it be for the championship or just a scrimmage, have confidence that your abilities and what you've…
— Bob Pettit
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I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish great affairs among mankind, if he first forms a…
— Benjamin Franklin
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