Ability Quotes

5560 Ability quotes by 3394 unique authors

I think the economic empowerment of women that has been growing over the past decade is at the 'inflection point' with this global recession. Women… — Andrea Jung
My dad was an entrepreneurial businessman, and maybe I got some of his ability. — Thomas Jane
I cannot understate the ability to handle classical texts such as Shakespeare. — Louise Jameson
Every so often, you want to map out your plot mythology but never so specifically that you can't let a story surprise you. You want… — Eric Kripke
There are things about our world that almost by their nature defy our ability to comprehend them. Some people use a religious register to deal… — Hari Kunzru
Carl Yastrzemski was the best all-around player. He could run, throw and hit. He had the ability to play a number of different positions. He… — Al Kaline
Corporations today, by their razor sharp focus on the 'bottom line' and quarterly earnings, have lost their ability to innovate. — John Maeda
There is one tradition in America I am proud to inherit. It is our first freedom and the truest expression of our Americanism: the ability… — Natalie Merchant
It is outrageous to know that security procedures are apparently so lax at the Department of Veterans Affairs that a single bureaucrat had the ability… — Bob Ney
We do what we can. The results are none of our business. — Jennifer Stone
One, I love the creativity. I love the ability to create a capital structure that is appropriate for a company, no matter what field it… — Henry Kravis
Now that I'm a political pundit, I have the ability to influence people. — Jonathan Krohn
Entrepreneurs have the flexibility and the ability to do things that large companies simply cannot. Could a large company pull off a trick like Amyris,… — Vinod Khosla
In my view, it's irreverence, foolish confidence and naivety combined with persistence, open mindedness and a continual ability to learn that created Facebook, Google, Yahoo,… — Vinod Khosla
I’m instantly mortified by my fat, uncontrollable mouth, but that’s when it occurs to me that my humor is a self-defense mechanism. Even though I… — Jen Lancaster
I think that one of the main privileges of what I do, which I am just starting to learn, is to have the ability to… — Chris Cornell
Reading asks that you bring your whole life experience and your ability to decode the written word and your creative imagination to the page and… — Katherine Paterson
Humans are so innately hardwired for language that they can no more suppress their ability to learn and use language than they can suppress the… — Steven Pinker
The size of your organization is directly related to your ability to enforce the rules. — Robert Kiyosaki
The desire to create is one of the deepest yearnings of the human soul. No matter our talents, education, backgrounds, or abilities, we each have… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
You cannot make a man worth a given amount by making it illegal for anyone to offer him anything less. You merely deprive him of… — Henry Hazlitt
Churchgoers all across the nation say the Holy Spirit has entered them. They claim that God has given them a supernatural ability to follow Christ,… — Francis Chan
I think I could describe the perfect quarterback. Take a little piece of everybody. Take John Elway's arm, Dan Marino's release, maybe Troy Aikman's drop-back,… — Peyton Manning
When you're not practicing, someone somewhere is. And when the two of you meet, assuming roughly equal ability, the other person will win. — Bill Bradley
The ability to focus is the key separation point between those who move ahead and those who fall behind. — Orrin Woodward

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