Abilities Quotes
618 quotes by 513 authors
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Cancer can take away all of my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart, and it cannot touch my soul.
— Jim Valvano
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I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.
— Denzel Washington
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We have gone through some difficult times like everyone else and perhaps our working together and respecting each other's abilities, in addition to that little…
— Cynthia Weil
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The idea that the mind can extend even beyond the body is an intriguing one, and is bound to become more pressing as we increasingly…
— Julian Baggini
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It is not the failure of others to appreciate your abilities that should trouble you, but rather your failure to appreciate theirs.
— Confucius
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Relational skills are the most important abilities in leadership.
— John C. Maxwell
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Sadly, sadly, the sun rose; it rose upon no sadder sight than the man of good abilities and good emotions, incapable of their directed exercise,…
— Charles Dickens
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Am going to cross Pacific on a wooden raft to support a theory that the South Sea islands were peopled from Peru. Will you come?…
— Thor Heyerdahl
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If you give people tools, and they use their natural abilities and their curiosity, they will develop things in ways that will surprise you very…
— Bill Gates
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Total commitment," I said. "You know, the idea of discovering something that, for all intents and purposes, goes against your abilities, and yet still deciding…
— Sarah Dessen
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We can be hindered in our development and our personal growth by political conditions. Outer circumstances can constrain us. Only when we are free to…
— Jostein Gaarder
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Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities--that's training or instruction--but is rather a making visible what is hidden…
— Thomas Moore
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Never doubt my weaseling abilities, Shadowhunter, for they are epic and memorable in their scope.
— Cassandra Clare
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Encouragement requires empathy and seeing the world from your spouse's perspective. We must first learn what is important to our spouse. Only then can we…
— Gary Chapman
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We all posses different gifts and abilities. How we use those gifts determines who we are.
— Brandon Mull
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When someone works for less pay than she can live on -- when, for example, she goes hungry so that you can eat more cheaply…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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There comes a precious moment in all of our lives when we are tapped on the shoulder and offered the opportunity to do something very…
— Winston Churchill
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We can have wilderness without freedom; we can have wilderness without human life at all, but we cannot have freedom without wilderness, we cannot have…
— Edward Abbey
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My dear sisters, do not pray for tasks equal to your abilities, but pray for abilities equal to your tasks. Then the performance of your…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Of course life frightens me sometimes. I don't happen to take that as the premise for everything else though. I'm going to give it hundred…
— Haruki Murakami
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