Able Quotes
10642 Able quotes by 6238 unique authors
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As a chess player one has to be able to control one's feelings, one has to be as cold as a machine.
— Levon Aronian
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...a student attains 'higher order thinking' when he no longer believes in right or wrong". "A large part of what we call good teaching is…
— Benjamin Bloom
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The re-interpretation and eventually (sic) eradication of the concept of right and wrong which has been the basis of child training, the substitution of intelligent…
— Brock Chisholm
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...the pretense is made, as it has been made in relation to the finding of any extension of truth, that to do away with right…
— Brock Chisholm
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Sex outdoors is great. I'm not an exhibitionist, but I love the possibility that people might be able to see.
— Ali Landry
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We may be able to tell how many stars are in the Milky Way; we may be able to count the petals of every flower,…
— Henry Van Dyke
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Every country possesses, it seems, the sort of cuisine it deserves, which is to say the sort of cuisine it is appreciative enough to want.…
— Waverley Root
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Tennis has always been a big challenge to me and to be able to play that kind of tennis - well, only tennis can produce…
— Steffi Graf
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A professor is not one who knows, but one who professes to know, and [thus] is constantly in the position of inviting challenge. . .…
— Hugh Nibley
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Mary, give me your Heart: so beautiful, so pure, so immaculate; your Heart so full of love and humility that I may be able to…
— Mother Teresa
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These are very unskillful comparisons to represent so precious a thing, but I am not clever enough to think out any more: the real truth…
— Mother Teresa
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When I'm reading material, if I'm a little bit afraid of a part and I'm willing to admit that to myself, then I'll do it,…
— Jack Lemmon
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The key to overcoming aloneness and a feeling of uselessness for one who is physically able is to step outside yourself by helping others who…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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We're all attracted to the perfume of fermenting joy, we've all tried to start a fire, and one day maybe it will blaze up on…
— Tony Hoagland
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We are no longer able to hear God - There are too many frequencies filling our ears.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Power isn't having the world at your fingertips; it is having the world at your fingertips and being able to give it up!
— Tarek Saab
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Have a great compassion for people. To be able to have a heart full of compassion, we need to pray. Especially be kind, be loving…
— Mother Teresa
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To students: I pray that all those young people who have graduated, do not carry just a piece of paper with them but that they…
— Mother Teresa
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Everything starts from prayer. Without asking God for love, we cannot possess love and still less are we able to give it to others. Just…
— Mother Teresa
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Dear young people of every language and culture, a high and exhilarating task awaits you: that of becoming men and women capable of solidarity, peace…
— Pope John Paul II
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Those who advocate euthanasia have capitalized on people's confusion, ambivalence and even fear about the use of modern life-prolonging technologies. Being able to choose the…
— Pope John Paul II
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Learn from Saint Thérèse to depend on God alone and serve Him with a wholly pure and detached heart. Then, like her, you will be…
— Edith Stein
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No soul that aspires can ever fail to rise; no heart that loves can ever be abandoned. Difficulties exist only that in overcoming them we…
— Annie Besant
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The aim of every woman is to be truly integrated into the Corps. She is able and willing to undertake any assignment consonant with Marine…
— Unknown Author
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I say to hell with the work you have to do to earn a living! That kind of work does us no honor; all it…
— Luis Bunuel
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