Ability Quotes
5560 quotes by 3394 authors
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For some reason, I just lack that ability to be embarrassed about going up to people. I even do it for friends if they want…
— Naomie Harris
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Ninety per cent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their frailties, and even their real virtues. Most of us…
— Sydney J. Harris
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I'm confident in my ability to maintain a career. I don't know if it will be doing either independent films or plays in New England.
— Randy Harrison
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I praise the Lord here today. I know that all my talent and all my ability comes from him, and without him I'm nothing and…
— Ernie Harwell
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With more than 67 percent of the Nation's freight moving on highways, economists believe that our ability to compete internationally is tied to the quality…
— Dennis Hastert
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I try to stay out of the spotlight as much as humanly possible, because I think that when actors, whether or not they've chosen it…
— Anne Hathaway
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Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things…
— Vaclav Havel
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Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
— Stephen Hawking
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The media need superheroes in science just as in every sphere of life, but there is really a continuous range of abilities with no clear…
— Stephen Hawking
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It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Life is tough; and if you have the ability to laugh at it, you have the ability to enjoy it.
— Salma Hayek
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My driving abilities from Mexico have helped me get through Hollywood.
— Salma Hayek
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As is our confidence, so is our capacity.
— William Hazlitt
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The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that…
— William Hazlitt
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Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished…
— Arthur Helps
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Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.
— Ernest Hemingway
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Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish.
— Brad Henry
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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.
— Thor Heyerdahl
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To those supporters who were told that I abandoned them, that is untrue. I abandoned greed, corruption, and compromise, never you, and never the artistic…
— Lauryn Hill
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