Our Ability Quotes
320 quotes by 273 authors
-
Any Ambassador or Foreign Service Officer who has his or her head screwed on right knows that the U.S. position in the world is far…
— Lawrence Eagleburger
-
I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is the inner beauty…
— Peggy Fleming
-
With more than 67 percent of the Nation's freight moving on highways, economists believe that our ability to compete internationally is tied to the quality…
— Dennis Hastert
-
America's strength is not our diversity; our strength is our ability to unite people of different backgrounds around common principles. A common language is necessary…
— Ernest Istook
-
My father was the son of immigrants, and he grew up bilingual, but English is what my father taught me and what he spoke to…
— Ernest Istook
-
I believe our legacy will be defined by the accomplishments and fearless nature by which our daughters and sons take on the global challenges we…
— Naveen Jain
-
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
— William James
-
I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
-
A broad base of knowledge is critically important to our ability to investigate terrorism.
— Raymond Kelly
-
In my family, in the days prior to television, we liked to while away the evenings by making ourselves miserable, solely based on our ability…
— David Mamet
-
When did we begin to lose faith in our ability to effect change?
— Wynton Marsalis
-
The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.
— Flannery O'Connor
-
Our worldly successes cannot be guaranteed, but our ability to achieve spiritual success is entirely up to us, thanks to the grace of God. The…
— Mitt Romney
-
An attack upon our ability to tell stories is not just censorship - it is a crime against our nature as human beings.
— Salman Rushdie
-
Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our ability to give…
— Tony Snow
-
Technology can be our best friend, and technology can also be the biggest party pooper of our lives. It interrupts our own story, interrupts our…
— Steven Spielberg
-
American businesses are struggling to pay outrageous, exploitive insurance bills for their employees, hampering our ability to compete globally.
— Andrew Weil
-
Our key to transforming anything lies in our ability to reframe it.
— Marianne Williamson
-
I think artists can influence only through making music that challenges people, excites them and flips them out. Music that repeats what you know in…
— Thom Yorke
-
Brains are tricky and adaptable organs. For all the 'neuroplasticity' allowing our brains to reconfigure themselves to the biases of our computers, we are just…
— Douglas Rushkoff
Who Wrote These Our Ability Quotes
273 authors contributed a total of 320 Our Ability Quotes, led by these top contributors: