Able Quotes
10642 Able quotes by 6238 unique authors
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Applause, mingled with boos and hisses, is about all that the average voter is able or willing to contribute to public life.
— Elmer Davis
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If you have sense enough to realize why flies gather around a restaurant, you should be able to appreciate why men run for office.
— E. W. Howe
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The idea of being able to build things bottom up, atom by atom, has made [scientists] all into tinkerers. And all of a sudden scientists…
— Paola Antonelli
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No man has a right to leave his wife to fight the battle alone if he is able to help. No man has a right…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Never say never - and I certainly don't judge anyone who does it. But most of the characters I play are going through some kind…
— Naomi Watts
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There is so much blandness and grayness out there, people want to be able to say "it's mine." They want to customize their cars like…
— Neil Gershenfeld
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The idea of trying able to explain why you do what you do is absurd.
— Milton Glaser
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If a man considers that he is born, he cannot avoid the fear of death. Let him find out if he has been born or…
— Ramana Maharshi
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We are born male. We must learn to be men. Remember, strength is a force. It is an attribute of the heart. Its opposite is…
— Kent Nerburn
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If nations could overcome the mutual fear and distrust whose sombre shadow is now thrown over the world, and could meet with confidence and good…
— Fridtjof Nansen
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It's the middle class that feels the luxury of being able to have causes.
— Orson Scott Card
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If I started worrying about how my constituents are going to react to every move I make, I wouldn't be able to do my job…
— Ed Harris
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Democracy is no easy form of government. Few nations have been able to sustain it. For it requires that we take the chances of freedom;…
— Robert Kennedy
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No politician has ever yet been able to rule his country, nor has any country ever yet been able to face the world, upon the…
— Frederick Scott Oliver
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Tension means hurry, fear, doubt. Tension means a constant effort to protect, to be secure, to be safe. Tension means preparing for the tomorrow now,…
— Rajneesh
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If you become capable of relaxing the body voluntarily, then you will be able to help your mind relax voluntarily. Mind is a more complex…
— Rajneesh
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July 4 is the perfect day to relax. It also provides a very good chance to spend quality time with friends and family since everyone…
— Colin Chapman
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True observers of nature, although they may think differently, will still agree that everything that is, everything that is observable as a phenomenon, can only…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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When one gets old and they are sick, there are not many things they can count on but they should be able to count on…
— Barbara Mikulski
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We must ensure that every worker has healthcare and is able to save for their retirement. We must ensure that our workers have safe and…
— Leonard Boswell
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It is estimated that raising the retirement age to 70 would cut the shortfall by about 36%. But this proposal has some drawbacks. Women and…
— Steve Israel
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When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life, reminding me that…
— Gerald Jampolsky
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Everyone is shy - it is the inborn modesty that makes us able to live in harmony with other creatures and our fellows. Achievement comes…
— Kirkpatrick Sale
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The past several months I have been able to meet with people across this country. One thing is clear: America craves for real solutions to…
— Herman Cain
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I would like to fly in a professional like manners one of the big airliners. I have to made my mind which of the followwing:…
— Zacarias Moussaoui
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