Ability Quotes
5560 quotes by 3541 authors
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The air battle is not necessarily won at the time of the battle. The winner may have been determined by the amount of time, energy,…
— Pappy Boyington
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No one could match Howlin' Wolf for the singular ability to rock the house down to the foundation while simultaneously scaring its patrons out of…
— Cub Koda
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The most important thing is that you actually care, that you do something to the very best of your ability
— Jonathan Ive
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Only powerfully conceived images have the ability to penetrate the memory, to stay there, in short to become unforgettable.
— Brassai
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It is in the ability to deceive oneself that the greatest talent is shown.
— Anatole France
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"War," says Machiavelli, "ought to be the only study of a prince;" and by a prince he means every sort of state, however constituted. "He…
— Edmund Burke
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Society asks of most men more than sheer intellect ability-it demands also moral hardiness, self-discipline, a competitive spirit and other qualities that in more old-fashioned…
— Julius Adams Stratton
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The essence of greatness is the ability to choose personal fulfillment in circumstances where others choose madness.
— Wayne Dyer
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The greatest gift God gave us is also our greatest curse, which is the free will. We are made in God's image, the Bible says,…
— Rick Warren
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The rest of the story from Acts 1:8 explains that Christ-followers have a mission while here on earth. They are to be Christ’s witnesses all…
— Bill Hybels
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A leader's most valuable asset is not their time but their energy and ability to energize others.
— Bill Hybels
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Sometimes it seems the only accomplishment my education ever bestowed on me was the ability to think in quotations.
— Margaret Drabble
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Anything that endures over time sacrifices its ability to make an impression.
— Robert Musil
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I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
— Derek Jeter
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You can't dream up confidence. Confidence is born of demonstrated ability.
— Bill Parcells
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I think the value in books like mine, and a great number by other talented writers, is in the ability to bring dark subjects into…
— Chris Crutcher
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Vedanta teaches that consciousness is singular, all happenings are played out in one universal consciousness and there is no multiplicity of selves The stages of…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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The Internet provides very serious challenges to our ability to keep from children the kinds of things that are destructive to them
— John Ashcroft
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Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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I want people to notice my writing abilities are real and that I'm not just stuck in one situation.
— R. Kelly
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