Able Quotes
10642 quotes by 6545 authors
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Even when I took the drugs I realized that this just wasn't fun anymore. The drugs had become a part of my routine. Something to…
— Cherie Currie
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...We then examine a particular coding system in DNA and discover that UI [universal information] is conveyed within the genes. Using this DNA evidence and…
— Werner Gitt
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When some people retire, it's going to be mighty hard to be able to tell the difference.
— Virginia Graham
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Hold on ... Say your son or daughter has just gotten killed in a car accident and you're plastered out of your mind at 3…
— Rob Ford
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The book of nature is a fine and large piece of tapestry rolled up, which we are not able to see all at once, but…
— Robert Boyle
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When the enemy is at ease, be able to weary him; when well fed, to starve him; when at rest, to make him move. Appear…
— Sun Tzu
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The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy. To secure…
— Sun Tzu
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Bestow rewards without regard to rule, issue orders without regard to previous arrangements; and you will be able to handle a whole army as though…
— Sun Tzu
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The enemy's spies who have come to spy on us must be sought out, tempted with bribes, led away and comfortably housed. Thus they will…
— Sun Tzu
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A lot of times in this business, we are taking advantage of hot times in our career to do a lot of TV and a…
— Lee Ann Womack
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Success rests with having the courage and endurance and, above all, the will to become the person you are, however peculiar that may be. Then…
— George A. Sheehan
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People whose integrity has not been damaged in childhood, who were protected, respected, and treated with honesty by their parents, will be-both in their youth…
— Alice Miller
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A microscopic phantom of the universe; this is all that we are able to be.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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You have to deeply understand the essence of a product in order to be able to get rid of the parts that are not essential.
— Jonathan Ive
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To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power.
— Seneca the Younger
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Sport is not about being wrapped up in cotton wool. Sport as about adapting to the unexpected and being able to modify plans at the…
— Roger Bannister
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That is the sort of race which one really enjoys - to feel at one's peak on the day when it is necessary, and to…
— Jack Lovelock
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The marathon's about being in contention over the last 10K. That's when it's about what you have in your core. You have run all the…
— Robert de Castella
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Now I am not running to please sponsors or to be the No.1 U.S. runner. Now I look at each step I get to take…
— Suzy Favor Hamilton
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I was shown a fledgling learning to fly. It's first efforts were very feeble. But as it used its wings more and more, they became…
— Eileen Caddy
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