Ability Quotes

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The important thing isn't the house. It's the ability to make it. You carry that in your brains and in your hands, wherever you go...… — Barbara Kingsolver
Population growth and development place additional stress on the Nation's water infrastructure and its ability to sustain hard-won water quality gains. — Jerry Costello
It is not Kafka's fault that his wonderful writings have lately turned into a fad, and are read by people who have neither the ability… — Herman Hesse
One of my side strange abilities is to hear a good song, no matter how it's being performed. Even if you get a bad performance,… — Manfred Mann
There's no doubt about Prakash's abilities as a director. — Ajay Devgan
We rob ourselves of so much by focusing on the wrong stuff. And the ability to get into the moment and deal with what is,… — Kathy Mattea
You don't have to find out what someone's mechanical abilities are. All those factors are already a known commodity. I've seen teams win championships and… — Larry Dixon
It never entered my father's mind nor my mind ever to do a job othe than at one's best ability. — Lord Mountbatten
Since we didn't use guns, we wanted to make sure we could earn the ability to win the audience over by making it believable. A… — Lucy Liu
A plant's ability to grow, increase and sustain itself became of secondary and almost minimal interest. — Bill Munson
I try to keep in touch with the details... I also look at the product daily. That doesn't mean you interfere, but it's important occasionally… — Rupert Murdoch
Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion. Robert Quillen As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.… — Robert Quillen
It is undeniable that a woman's ability to stretch and pursue her total competence outside the home and get paid what she's worth for it… — Kyle D Pruett
Peace is not the absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means. — Ronald Reagan
Finally we are a nation with some conscience. It means alliances are extremely important when they're based on a national interest. We have to have… — Malcolm Wallop
Technically you need the extra dimensions. At first people didn't like them too much, but they've got a big benefit, which is that the ability… — Edward Witten
People's ability to forget what they do not want to know, to overlook what is before their eyes, was seldom put to the test better… — W G Sebald
As I've gone along, I felt like I was discovering an aspect of my voice that I didn't know was there: an ability to interpret… — Tom Wopat
Today's particle physics describe light as a crumple in space, and we may have deformed space in such a way that they noticed something peculiar… — Dwight Schultz
I was afraid the other musicians might want to present themselves too much, though I see in the coverage I've received of the album that… — Eberhard Weber

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