Their Ability Quotes

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The true measure of greatness of a human being is their ability to express love in relationship. — Walter Russell
We cannot protect our children from life. Therefore, it is essential to prepare them for it. Feeling sorry for children is one of the most… — Rudolf Dreikurs
I can scarcely contemplate a greater calamity that could befall this country, than be loaded with a debt exceeding their ability ever to discharge. If… — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger
Men and governments must act to the best of their ability. There is no such thing as absolute certainty but there is assurance sufficient for… — John Stuart Mill
If we will maintain our hope and confidence in the genius of our people, they will work out this problem, and their ability and industry… — Frank B. Kellogg
The more profound problem, however, is the degree to which many academic intellectuals, especially in the humanities, have lost their ability to distinguish the 'state'… — Stephen D. Cox
The American people are pretty impressive in their ability to keep after something if they think it is doable, — Paul Wolfowitz
There is more to military units than hardware. There is the character of the unit's personnel: their strengths, experience, and knowledge, their ability to get… — Tom Clancy
The best decision-makers are those who are willing to suffer the most over their decisions but still retain their ability to be decisive. — M. Scott Peck
I believe in entrepreneurs. I believe in their ability to make positive change in the world. — Jessica Jackley
A city's greatness is manifest in a people confident in their ability to take risks, to encounter — Pier Giorgio Di Cicco
Satire of satire tends to be self-canceling, and deliberate shock tactics soon lose their ability to shock, especially when they're too deliberate. — Herb Caen
Making people laugh is a really fabulous thing because it means you're getting deep inside somebody, into their psyche, and their ability to look at… — Jane Lynch
Pizza certainly has its place in school meals, but equating it with broccoli, carrots and celery seriously undermines this nation's efforts to support children's health… — Jared Polis
The British are proud of their ability to create a muddle and then muddle through all difficulties. I must shake the British pride: muddle is… — George Mikes
What women have to stand on squarely [is] not their ability to see the world in the way men see it, but the importance and… — Mary Hunter Austin
For the baby boomer generation, a home is now seen not as the cornerstone of advancement but a ball and chain, restricting their ability and… — Mortimer Zuckerman
I've always felt that I would rather see an actor, writer, or musician's work, rather than actually know the person. If you know too much… — Christian Bale
Writers should be applauded for their ability to make things up. — Emma Donoghue
A character, their ability or inability to laugh at themselves should always be a very, very conscious choice. It's a very big key to the… — Grant Bowler

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