Ability Quotes

5560 Ability quotes by 3394 unique authors

Hoods are good parts because they're always flashy and attract attention. If you've got any ability, you can use that as a stepping stone. — Richard Widmark
What I do believe is theatre is a medium with a peculiar ability to air vital issues. — Samuel West
Our ability to create has outreached our ability to use wisely the products of our invention. — Whitney M. Young
Aside from sending someone to war or to prison, government s ability to make people involuntarily give over their money is its strongest exercise of… — William Greider
I know I have the ability to do so much more than just stand in front of the camera the rest of my life. — Jennie Garth
Being competent means the ability to control and operate the things in the environment and the environment itself. — L. Ron Hubbard
The differences between a competent person and an incompetent person are demonstrated in his environment (surroundings). — L. Ron Hubbard
Money doesn't give you any license to relax. It gives you an opportunity to use all your abilities, free of financial worries, to go forward,… — Rose Kennedy
Real faith means holding ourselves open to the unconditional mystery which we encounter in every sphere of our life and which cannot be comprised in… — Martin Buber
Nature has given to each conscious being every power she possesses, and one of these abilities is this: just as Nature converts and alters every… — Marcus Aurelius
The real basic power of an individual isn't what he or she knows; it's the ability to think and learn and face new challenges. — Nathaniel Branden
What happens when we begin to praise our own abilities? And this is not focusing on an inflated ego, but on appreciation and praise. What… — John Templeton
Art is the pure realization of religious feeling, capacity for faith, longing for God. ... The ability to believe is our outstanding quality, and only… — Gerhard Richter
No matter our age, our circumstances, or abilities... Each one of us can create something remarkable with our lives. — Joseph B. Wirthlin
Your ability to be a winner 100 percent of the time is based upon giving up the notion that losing at anything is equivalent to… — Wayne Dyer
The British are proud of their ability to create a muddle and then muddle through all difficulties. I must shake the British pride: muddle is… — George Mikes
Mankind's ability to understand and control the forces of nature greatly exceeds our ability to govern ourselves — George Soros
What women have to stand on squarely [is] not their ability to see the world in the way men see it, but the importance and… — Mary Hunter Austin
The indicator of true knowledge is the ability to differentiate what uplifts us from what pulls us down. — Mata Amritanandamayi
Real success is gaining the ability to face situations in life with maturity. — Mata Amritanandamayi
Develop the ability to stand back as a witness to your thoughts. This will make your mind strong. — Mata Amritanandamayi
God realization and self-realization are one and the same. God-realization is nothing but the ability and expansiveness of heart to love everything equally. — Mata Amritanandamayi
I am giving this winter two courses of lectures to three students, of which one is only moderately prepared, the other less than moderately, and… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
One of life's fundamental truths states, 'Ask and you shall receive.' As kids we get used to asking for things, but somehow we lose this… — Jack Canfield
The adversary she found herself forced to fight was not worth matching or beating; it was not a superior ability which she would have found… — Ayn Rand

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