Aptitude Quotes

102 Aptitude quotes by 85 unique authors

When we have no goal, or when our vision of the goal is obscured, we may lose our sense of purpose. Even when we've prepared… — John Templeton
Most do violence to their natural aptitude, and thus attain superiority in nothing. — Baltasar Gracian
If a man made himself an expert in any particular branch of human activity, there would result the strong tendency that a peculiar aptitude towards… — Sidney Lanier
Luck, good or bad, is the invisible play of mind upon affairs, the effect of mental aptitudes and habits which are not in sight, but… — James Vila Blake
The Lord has made available in our day remarkable resources that enable you to learn about and love this work that is sparked by the… — David A. Bednar
Inherited aptitudes and traits of temperament count for quite as much as length of habituation in deciding what range of habits will come to dominate… — Thorstein Veblen
I've known ambitious people with no aptitude for the thing they did. Most of whom, rather terrifyingly, tended to succeed. — Neil Gaiman
In aptitude tests, I scored highest in music. — Conrad Hall
Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it.… — Jesse Jackson
Beyond basic mathematical aptitude, the difference between good programmers and great programmers is verbal ability. — Marissa Mayer
The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of… — Malcolm Muggeridge
The thought of dancing scared me. A lot. Because I have absolutely no aptitude for it. — Daniel Radcliffe
If I was left to my own devices, you would see about ten T-shirts in rotation with maybe a few nice pairs of jeans -… — Daniel Radcliffe
I came to accept during my freshman year that many of the gaps in my knowledge and understanding were simply limits of class and cultural… — Sonia Sotomayor
Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude. — Zig Ziglar
No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Attitude, not Aptitude, determines Altitude. — Zig Ziglar
An aptitude test established architecture as an alternative [career]. But what decided the matter for [Teddy Cruz] was the sight of a fourth-year architecture student… — Rebecca Solnit
Of course genes can’t pull the levers of our behavior directly. But they affect the wiring and workings of the brain, and the brain is… — Steven Pinker
In the words of a very famous dead person, 'A nation that does not know its history is doomed to do poorly on the Scholastic… — Dave Barry
Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience. — Benjamin Franklin
This is a long goodbye, yet not time enough. I have no aptitude for this. I cannot learn this. I would hold on, and hold… — Juliet Marillier
My high school guidance counselor, Mrs. Inverholl, once had me take an aptitude test to figure out my future. The number one job recommendation for… — Jodi Picoult
If a man is to lose his fortune, it is a good thing if he were poor before he acquired it, for poverty requires aptitude. — Geraldine Brooks
Maybe careers aren’t something you can really plan for. They just sort of happen, like brown eyes or flat feet. I took one of those… — Susan Juby

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