Ability Quotes
5560 quotes by 3510 authors
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What is emotional intimacy? It is that depp sense of being connected to one another. It is feeling loved, respected and appreciated, while at the…
— Gary Chapman
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Respect begins with this attitude: "I acknowledge that you are a creature of extreme worth. God has endowed you with certain abilities and emotions. Therefore…
— Gary Chapman
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We're not gods, Julia. We're helpers. That's all. People have called us terrible things in the past. But that was only because they didn't understand…
— Christopher Pike
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Our comforting conviction that the world makes sense rests on a secure foundation: our almost unlimited ability to ignore our ignorance.
— Daniel Kahneman
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People of uncommon abilities generally fall into eccentricities when their sphere of life is not adequate to their abilities.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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When a child shuts down his painful emotional side, he also loses the ability to express his joyous side. Emotions are a whole. With anger…
— Henry Cloud
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Being Adam Parrish was a complicated thing, a wonder of muscles and organs, synapses and nerves. He was a miracle of moving parts, a study…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Creativity arises from our ability to see things from many different angles.
— Keri Smith
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The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. The living, thank heaven, retain the ability to surprise and to disappoint. -…
— John Green
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The ability to find sparks may be buried so deep in you that you stop believing there's a God. Until someone comes along, with so…
— Jodi Picoult
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You have an amazing ability to depress me sometimes, you know that?" "I try my best.
— Derek Landy
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Vision beyond your resources? Don't let fear dictate your decisions. If your vision is God-given, it will most definitely be beyond your ability and beyond…
— Mark Batterson
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The ability to work hard and make sacrifices comes naturally to those who know exactly what they want.
— Scott Adams
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To overcome the anxieties and depressions of contemporary life, individuals must become independent of the social environment to the degree that they no longer respond…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things. Noam Chomsky
— Noam Chomsky
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A single raised eyebrow. "You've defected, sweetheart. No use worrying about the big, bad wolf now." She was aware of Judd speaking, but her attention…
— Nalini Singh
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Respectful communication under conflict or opposition is an essential and truly awe-inspiring ability.
— Bryant H. McGill
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There is no perfect fit when you're looking for the next big thing to do. You have to take opportunities and make an opportunity fit…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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Each day of not writing, of comfort, of being that which he despised, dulled his ability and softened his will to work so that, finally,…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Then he leaned down, breath warm on my neck as he whispered his next words. "You've wondered if I felt differently about you since your…
— Jeaniene Frost
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