Abilities Quotes
618 quotes by 513 authors
-
Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to…
— Andre Malraux
-
The government, for example, has determined that black people (somehow) have fewer abilities than white people, and, so, must be given certain preferences. Anyone acquainted…
— David Mamet
-
I feel like a lot of the fundamental material, I've assimilated. So now the question is: Am I going to really get into my spiritual…
— Wynton Marsalis
-
From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
— Karl Marx
-
I cannot join the space program and restart my life as an astronaut, but this opportunity to connect my abilities as an educator with my…
— Christa McAuliffe
-
And I loved Fats Waller. I love his instrumental abilities, his vocal abilities and his sense of humor.
— Paul McCartney
-
I realized that my truest passion was for helping people change through faith in a higher power. That meant, for me, belonging to the church.…
— James McGreevey
-
I think that everyone has something about themselves that they feel is their weakness... their 'disability.' And I'm certain we all have one, because I…
— Aimee Mullins
-
The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull…
— Thomas Paine
-
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
— Norman Vincent Peale
-
I did not particularly enjoy modeling. I felt I was only utilizing 10 or 20 percent of my abilities. In India, it's just another job.
— Freida Pinto
-
The two things I understand best are stand-up comedy and martial arts. And those things require an ultimate grasp of the truth. You have to…
— Joe Rogan
-
It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
-
Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want…
— John Ruskin
-
Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell whose sphere is…
— Robert H. Schuller
-
Europe unified its monetary policy through the euro before it unified politically, therefore sustaining member countries' abilities to pursue the kind of independent fiscal policies…
— Amity Shlaes
-
Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities.
— Ben Stein
-
There are estimated to be fewer that 50 prodigious savants worldwide. If we were brought together, it would be disappointing in the sense of us…
— Daniel Tammet
-
Lara's done very well recently and I never had any doubts about the abilities of Lara or Waugh.
— Sachin Tendulkar
-
I played football in the ninth and 10th grade. I looked a lot like Joe Namath, so I think my looks got me there more…
— John Travolta
Who Wrote These Abilities Quotes
513 authors contributed a total of 618 Abilities Quotes, led by these top contributors: