Ability Quotes

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Taking ownership of your happiness has two aspects: Accepting that being happy is up to you and that you have the ability and power to… — Marci Shimoff
The survival of the fittest is the ageless law of nature, but the fittest are rarely the strong. The fittest are those endowed with the… — Dave Smalley
It is unmatched in its ability to think, to communicate, and to reason. Most striking of all, it has a unique awareness of its identity… — Peter Coveney
Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man. — Hafez
Through your ability to think and feel, you have dominion over all creation. — Neville Goddard
Generosity should never exceed ability. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The best programmers are not marginally better than merely good ones. They are an order-of-magnitude better, measured by whatever standard: conceptual creativity, speed, ingenuity of… — Randall E. Stross
The ability to make hard truths palatable is one that every long-lived co-leader has mastered. — David A. Heenan
Imagination is our ability to see inwardly and picture there that which has not yet appeared outwardly. Imagination is God's gift to us. — Donald Curtis
When people in a democracy are not educated in the art of living -- to strengthen their conscience, compassion, and ability to question and think… — Paul K. Chappell
Finding happiness is not as simple as having good friends or a full social life. The crunch issue is our ability, or inability, to find… — Mark Vernon
I am equally excited about the possibilities that music making holds for all people and it's ability to heal what seems to me a chronic… — Paul Winter
One of the primary services the arts can render to theology is their integrative power, their ability to interrelate the intellect with the other facets… — Jeremy Begbie
What does it mean to feel "in control" of your life? What I mean by control is the ability to make a choice. Personal sovereignty… — Polly Young-Eisendrath
The big secret is the ability to stay in the room. — Ron Carlson
I like to say that Bobby Fischer was the greatest player ever. But what made Fischer a genius was his ability to blend an American… — Bruce Pandolfini
Imagination in business is the ability to perceive opportunity. — Abraham Zaleznik
New possibilities for a more active democracy are beginning to emerge in the information age. Effective citizen action is possible if citizens develop the abilities… — Harry Boyte
Who gave you the ability to contemplate the beauty of the skies, the course of the sun, the round moon, the millions of stars, the… — Gregory of Nazianzus
Sanity remains defined simply by the ability to cope with insane conditions. — Anna Castillo

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