Ability Quotes
5560 quotes by 3510 authors
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When two people respect each other, the ability to be vulnerable and to reveal hurt feelings can create a powerful emotional connection that is the…
— David D. Burns
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Maturity is the ability to sort the portions of truth from the accepted lies and self-deceptions that you have grown up with.
— Alexei Panshin
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Charisma is the ability to influence without logic.
— Quentin Crisp
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The issue isn't, Am I good enough? No. The issue is, Do I not have any other choice? Will and desire don't matter. Ability doesn't…
— Dana Spiotta
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Education is an adventurous quest for the meaning of life, involving an ability to think things through. --Z. Applewhite.
— Stephanie S. Tolan
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If you can manage to experience three positive emotions for every one negative emotion … you dramatically improve your health and your ability to successfully…
— Jane McGonigal
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We've been playing games since humanity had civilization - there is something primal about our desire and our ability to play games. It's so deep-seated…
— Jane McGonigal
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Language [can] be expressed . . . by movements of the hands and face just as well as by the small, sound-generating movements of the…
— Harlan Lane
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Constrain the user's expectations to match the abilities of the software.
— Bruce Tognazzini
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At its heart, the quest that trans people are on is to have the same thing that straight — and gay — people have: the…
— Jennifer Finney Boylan
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Women have innate talents and exceptional abilities that go unnoticed by our society, and that women themselves often do not fully appreciate. If every woman…
— Laurie Cabot
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Love has an immense ability to help heal the devastating wounds that life sometimes deals us. Love also enhances our sense of connection to the…
— Sue Johnson
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Once any of us conclude- 'That's just the way I am,' we give up our ability to change.
— Donald L. Hallstrom
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I go for as much feeling as I can rather than show what I can do up and down the neck. I don't play to…
— Robin Trower
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My imperfections will never override God’s promises. God’s promises are not dependent on my ability to always choose well, but rather on His ability to…
— Lysa TerKeurst
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There's a fundamental difference between people who want to see the Internet and say - 'Let's lobotomize and censor parts of it because we need…
— Ben Huh
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A man is not merely a man but a man among men, in a world of men. Being good at being a man has more…
— Jack Donovan
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True education is the ability to discern the difference between what you do know and what you don't.
— Anatole France
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Courage is the ability to do the right thing, all the time, no matter how painful or uncomfortable it might be.
— Tony Dungy
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The right to life means that a man has the right to support his life by his own work (on any economic level, as high…
— Ayn Rand
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