Able Quotes
10642 Able quotes by 6238 unique authors
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The Steinway piano is such an incomparable instrument. Due to its virtues, I am able to express all my musical feelings.
— Daniel Barenboim
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Its just, for me, the natural standard: a woman should be able to decide over her own body.
— Lasse Hallstrom
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When you’re doing work you care about, you are able to work harder and better.
— Reid Hoffman
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I set about fifty-five years ago (1927) to see what a penniless, unknown human individual with a dependent wife and newborn child might be able…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Most women outlive their spouses. Divorce remains at record rates. Its important for a woman to be able to control her finances.
— Maria Bartiromo
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Peter Montiel has long set the highest standard for lucid textbooks on the macroeconomics of developing countries. Now in this new edition of his superb…
— William Easterly
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It isn't necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice. There are two other possibilities: one is paperwork, and the other is nostalgia.…
— Frank Zappa
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Death, death. Now I won't be able to write my beautiful memoirs.
— Joachim von Ribbentrop
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But, then again, I had to stop because there was too much pain or too much trouble. After I retired I still had one more…
— Richard Krajicek
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After each game, I want to be able to say: I gave it all I could, I gave it my best.
— Mia Hamm
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The aggressive and quite illogical idea of a single religion for all mankind, a religion universal by the very force of its narrowness, one set…
— Sri Aurobindo
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I always have a pad of paper and a pencil within reach, to catch on the wing this turn of phrase which strikes me as…
— Roger Martin
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Startups are painful, stressful and at times demoralizing. You need to be a true believer in the vision of what you are doing. You need…
— Steve Blank
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You ought to be able to grow up in a place and not have to get the hell out of it when you turn eighteen.
— Philipp Meyer
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We had some pretty good at-bats off Carpenter. We just couldn't find any holes. That's the way it goes sometimes. We were able to get…
— Craig Biggio
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For ten centuries Christianity, armed with the omnipotence of the Church and State and opposed by no competition, was able to deprave, debase, and falsify…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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One day, maybe not in the next few weeks, but certainly in the conceivable future, someone will be able to refer to me without using…
— Nick Hornby
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True religion is a universal and (necessarily) ego-transcending psycho-physical motivation of human beings. However, up to the present stage in human history, only relatively few…
— Adi Da
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I just wanna affect the culture and wanna be able to support young people with goals that aren't just limited to rapping and producing.
— Unknown Author
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Community connectedness is not just about warm fuzzy tales of civic triumph. In measurable and well-documented ways, social capital makes an enormous difference in our…
— Robert D. Putnam
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And I think that being able to make people laugh and write a book that's funny makes the information go down a lot easier and…
— Al Franken
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Like Midas, the Rationalist is always in the unfortunate position of not being able to touch anything, without transforming it into an abstraction; he can…
— Michael Joseph Oakeshott
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The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one’s self.
— Maria Montessori
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Only God is able to humble us without humiliating us and to exalt us without flattering us.
— Ravi Zacharias
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I wasn't able to lower my cholesterol so they put me on a statin drug. It is called lipitor. I was able to lower my…
— Mark Spitz
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