Ability Quote by Sidney Poitier Download Open image “But I always had the ability to say no. That's how I called my own shots.” — Sidney Poitier ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ability My own Shots
If you have to tell someone they call the shots, they're not really calling the shots. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to call the shots because I would rather fail than not have a chance to figure it out on my own. — Jon Favreau Copy Share Image
There can be times when you start thinking about your shot a little more, I mean you are still going to take them, but… — Jerami Grant Copy Share Image
I just tried to make things happen, whether it was (my) shots or getting shots for other people. — Mike Bibby Copy Share Image
I've always just wanted one shot, because you can turn that into something. — Chris Harris, Jr Copy Share Image
All the time, people are always saying to me that I need to shoot more. — Jack Grealish Copy Share Image
Obviously, you're not going to make every shot, but my teammates, my coaches, they put me in position to succeed. So the least I… — De'Aaron Fox Copy Share Image
I never casually shoot shots, ever. I shoot the same way every time. I shoot the same shots that I'd shoot during the game. — Kyle Korver Copy Share Image
In my case, the body of work stands for itself... I think my work has been representative of me as a man. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
You don't have to become something that you aren't to become better than you are. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
So it's been kind of a long road, but it was a good journey altogether. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
I'd seen my father. He was a poor man, and I watched him do astonishing things. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
If the image one holds of one's self contains elements that don't square with reality, one is best advised to let go of them,… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
I had learned something of Miami from people who had visited there, so I knew what to expect. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
We're all imperfect, and life is simply a perpetual, unending struggle against those imperfections. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
I did not go into the film business to be symbolized as someone else's vision of me. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
I find myself, at this time in my life, no less challenged, no less plagued, no less intrigued by what I still don't know. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
Living consciously involves being genuine; it involves listening and responding to others honestly and openly; it involves being in the moment. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
I don't think there's a direct correlation between my sexuality and my skiing ability. But I think because I was so concerned about it… — Gus Kenworthy Copy Share Image
Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things. — Fergus Henderson Copy Share Image
The ability of the gospel to unite us on common strengths and common truths is one of the great miracles . . . of the gospel. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Maybe law enforcement would like the ability to turn on the camera on your Mac. — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
I've seen guys come along with more ability - they've been faster or bigger or stronger - but they never worked hard to develop… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
The youth of India has the strength to move the entire World with a click of a mouse, we have generated that ability! — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Time hath not yet so dried this blood of mine, Nor age so eat up my invention, Nor fortune made such havoc of my… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. Take what I cannot give: my heart, body, thoughts, time, abilities, money, health, strength,… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image