Able Quotes
10642 quotes by 6545 authors
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I must admit that any favorable mention of the flying saucers by a scientist amounts to extreme heresy and places the one making the statement…
— Frank B. Salisbury
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When the scope of the problem seems insuperable, isn't it time to call this one, give it up, and get on with life as we…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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There is still a tendency to regard any existing government intervention as desirable, to attribute all evils to the market, and to evaluate new proposals…
— Milton Friedman
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There's nothing glorious about being a professional. . . . Professionalism probably comes down to being able to work on a bad day.
— Norman Mailer
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Governments first of all have been able to amass, through the taxation process, large sums of capital which they have redistributed to persons or groups,…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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Whenever we release our need to be right about everything as parents, we are able to meet our children in a relationship of mutuality and…
— Arjuna Ardagh
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I shall spend every moment loving. One who loves does not notice her trials; or perhaps more accurately, she is able to love them. I…
— Bernadette Soubirous
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Unless we believe and see Jesus in the appearance of bread on the altar, we will not be able to see him in the distressing…
— Mother Teresa
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Being alive is being aware, being able to be touched and moved and changed, being able to respond rather than to react, being able to…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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I don't believe people should to be able to own guns.
— Barack Obama
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In the world in which we live, it is almost a necessity to be able to regain one's strength of body and spirit, especially for…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I believe that in a certain way this is proof of the truth of Christianity: Heart and reason encounter one another, beauty and truth converge,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Who except God can give you peace? Has the world ever been able to satisfy the heart?
— Gerard Majella
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We live in a society in which it seems that every space, every moment must be 'filled' with initiatives, activity, sound; often there is not…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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In silence, we are better able to listen to and understand ourselves; ideas come to birth and acquire depth... Deeper reflection helps us to discover…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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It is important always to know that the first word, the true initiative, the true activity comes from God and only by inserting ourselves into…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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He who walking on the sea could calm the bitter waves, who gives life to the dying seeds of the earth; he who was able…
— Pope Damasus I
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The one weapon every man, soldier, sailor, or airman should be able to use effectively is the rifle. It is always his weapon of personal…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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There is something very intriguing about, for example, the sense of accomplishment that a small child has, which you might be able to reduce to…
— Peter Gay
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You are able to do many things. But be sure you find the one thing you must do.
— Howard G. Hendricks
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