Ability Quotes
5560 quotes by 3541 authors
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It never entered my father's mind nor my mind ever to do a job other than at one's best ability.
— Lord Mountbatten
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I was born with an ability to concentrate very hard on a job for a long time.
— Lord Mountbatten
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Franklin Roosevelt had to govern at a time of crisis. If you're going to make changes in the way a nation thinks, you have to…
— Pete du Pont
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Ability to type on a computer terminal is no guarantee of sanity, intelligence, or common sense.
— Gene Spafford
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Turmoil is a call for awakening. Every challenge, great or small, is moving you to look deeper and draw forth the highest in you. You're…
— Alan Cohen
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Bamboo is flexible, bending with the wind but never breaking, capable of adapting to any circumstance. It suggests resilience, meaning that we have the ability…
— Ping Fu
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The greatest determinant of greatness is going to be our ability to collaborate with others who have pieces of the puzzle we don't.
— Jay Abraham
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Work kills no one, but worry has killed multitudes… Worry not only saps vitality and wastes energy, but it also seriously affects the quality of…
— Orison S. Marden
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Freedom is the awareness of alternatives and of the ability to choose. It is contingent upon consciousness, and so may be gained or lost, extended…
— Allen Wheelis
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I dont believe in disabilities, I believe in ability.
— Bill Austin
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Altogether, Cavalry operations are exceedingly difficult, knowledge of the country is absolutely necessary, and ability to comprehend the situation at a glance, and an audacious…
— Maurice de Saxe
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Our sanity depends essentially on a narrowness of vision--the ability to select the elements vital to survival, while ignoring the great truths.
— Josephine Hart
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The greatest accomplishment of a bartender lies in his ability to exactly suit his customer. . .
— Harry Gordon Johnson
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You will feel discouraged; you will lose confidence in your abilities; you will be bored with the characters–and the only way to overcome these obstacles…
— John Dufresne
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The system that enables the most people to earn the most success is free enterprise, by matching up people's skills, interests, and abilities. In contrast,…
— Arthur C. Brooks
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I grew up in a family business... that really has provided the core of my belief in American small business, and in America's ability to…
— Karen Mills
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My father's encouragement is what has brought me this far, because when I grew up I wanted to be like him, and I knew I…
— David Rudisha
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I'd like to run for office someday, but I'm afraid my ability to spell might give me an unfair advantage.
— April Winchell
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We have the ability to craft a life where we are completely fulfilled. We think it is dependent on outsiders, and to some extent it…
— Srikumar Rao
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Ron Hubbard was trying to get people out of their body with his HCA courses, but frankly, he was failing badly. When I was a…
— Paul Twitchell
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