Ability Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Most men are unwilling to be taught.

— Samuel Johnson

Men are made stronger on realization that the helping hand they need is at the end of their own arm.

— Anonymous

I cannot believe any man can be perfectly well in body, who has much labor of the mind to perform.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The great trouble with most men is that those who have been educated become uneducated just as soon as they stop inquiring and investigating…

— Anonymous

Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way, ought to give us ground to presume ability.

— Edmund Burke

Prudent and active men, who know their strength and use it with limit and circumspection, alone go far in the affairs of the world.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

All men cannot go to college, but some men must; every isolated group or nation must have its yeast, must have, for the talented…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

What men need is, as much knowledge as they can assimilate and organize into a basis for action; give them more and it may…

— Thomas Huxley

Men act like brutes in so far as the sequences of their perceptions arise through the principle of memory only, like those empirical physicians…

— Gottfried Leibniz

Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve.

— Henry David Thoreau

More men have become great through practice than by nature.

— Democritus

There have been great men with little of what we call education. There have been many small men with a great deal of learning.…

— Calvin Coolidge