Ability Quote by Wendell Berry Download Open image “The ability to speak exactly is intimately related to the ability to know exactly.” — Wendell Berry ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ability Ability to speak Exactly is Inspirational Knows Related Speak
Everyone may speak truly, but to speak logically, prudently, and adequately is a talent few possess. — Michel De Montaigne Copy Share Image
To know a language intimately is to understand the soul of those who speak it. — Margaret Wander Bonanno Copy Share Image
The ability to communicate is critical- clearly, frankly, and often. — James D. Robinson III Copy Share Image
I think, for me, one of the things I've been blessed with is the ability to speak with clarity. — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
It is by no means necessary to understand things to speak confidently about them. — Pierre Beaumarchais Copy Share Image
I speak from experience, and I speak from the heart, and I speak only what I know and what I understand; and on what… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
The bare fact that language consists of sounds which are mutually intelligible is enough of itself to show that its meaning depends upon connection… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The speaker must choose a comprehensible expression so that speaker and hearer can understand one another. — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
When you talk, you repeat what you already know; when you listen, you often learn something. — Jared Sparks Copy Share Image
If you talk, you only repeat something that you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something that you don't know. — Bud Grant Copy Share Image
During the last 17 years... I have been working at the restoration of a once exhausted hillside. Its scars are now healed over, though… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Like the water of a deep stream, love is always too much. We did not make it. Though we drink till we burst, we… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
To husband is to use with care, to keep, to save, to make last, to conserve. Old usage tells us that there is a… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“The two families, sundered in the ruin of a friendship, were united again first in new friendship and then in mariage. My grandfather made… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The living can't quit living because the world has turned terrible and people they love and need are killed. They can't because they don't.… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“I knew a man who, in the age of chain-saws, went right on cutting his wood with a handsaw and an axe. He was… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“The concept of country, homeland, dwelling place becomes simplified as "the environment" -- that is, what surrounds us, we have already made a profound… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
A community is the mental and spiritual condition of knowing that the place is shared, and that the people who share the place define… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“That we can prescribe the terms of our own success, that we can live outside or in ignorance of the Great Economy are the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“The mind that comes to rest is tended In ways that it cannot intend: Is borne, preserved, and comprehended By what it cannot comprehend.… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The mercy of the world is time. Time does not stop for love, but it does not stop for death and grief, either. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The soil is the great connector of our lives, the source and destination of all. — Wendell Berry 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