Ability Quotes

5560 quotes by 3394 authors

No fear. No distractions. The ability to let that which does not matter truly slide. — Chuck Palahniuk
What makes a genius? The ability to see. To see what? The butterfly in a caterpillar, the eagle in an egg, the saint in a… — Brennan Manning
Patience gives your spouse permission to be human. It understands that everyone fails. When a mistake is made, it chooses to give them more time… — Stephen Kendrick
At least I was true. My intellectual abilities gave me a release, and an excuse. I shunned company because I preferred books; and the dreams… — Robin McKinley
Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country? — George Washington
but paper and ink have conjuring abilities of their own. arrangements of lines and shapes, of letters and words on a series of pages make… — Lynda Barry
The really unhappy person is the one who leaves undone what they can do, and starts doing what they don't understand; no wonder they come… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Grey has no agenda. . . . Grey has the ability, that no other colour has, to make the invisible visible. — Roma Tearne
Well, it's like I have a GPS inside me," I told them. "One of the talking ones. I tell it where I want to go,… — James Patterson
How do we keep our inner fire alive? Two things, at minimum, are needed: an ability to appreciate the positives in our life â€“ and… — Nathaniel Branden
The fruitfulness of our lives depends in large measure in our ability to doubt our own words and to question the value of our own… — Thomas Merton
Fear, lest, by forgetting what you are by nature, you also forget the need that you have of continual pardon, support, and supplies from the… — John Bunyan
Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to… — Thomas Huxley
There are only shades of gray. Black and white are nothing more than lofty ideals in our minds, the standards by which we try to… — Karen Marie Moning
The ability to speak does not make you intelligent. — George Lucas
The ability to dream is all I have to give. That is my responsibility; that is my burden. And even I grow tired. — Harlan Ellison
Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea. — Ayn Rand
Despite a lack of natural ability, I did have the one element necessary to all early creativity: naÃ¯vetÃ©, that fabulous quality that keeps you from… — Steve Martin
Unless you had a popular video on YouTube or could perform shows in front of thousands, musical ability meant nothing. — Nicholas Sparks
Intelligence is not the ability to store information, but to know where to find it. — Albert Einstein

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