Ability Quote by William Feather Download Open image “The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability” — William Feather ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ability Ambition Motivation Tragedy
Only ambition is fired by the coincidences of success and easy accomplishment but nothing is quite as splendidly uplifting to the heart as the… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
The great tragedy of life is not that people set their sights too high and fail to achieve their goals but that they set… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
You see tragedy requires persons of heroic stature. It works on the principle of people being more than humansuper-humanand also being only too human.… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
For a people, as for an individual, it is tragic to have ambitions and to lack both the means essential to their fulfillment and… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Ambition is not a weakness unless it be disproportioned to the capacity. To have more ambition than ability is to be at once weak… — George Stillman Hillard Copy Share Image
One of the great tragedies we witness almost daily is the tragedy of men of high aim and low achievement. Their motives are noble.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“When ambition outstrips ability, that is always a recipe for disaster.” — Jan Siegel Copy Share Image
Ambition is violence, the very effort to succeed in the world is violent. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There are two great tragedies in life: one is to fail to achieve one's grandest ambitions, and the other one is to succeed. — Graham T. Allison Copy Share Image
...ambition without pious restraint must end in failure, often involving in its ruin that beautiful reverence which solaces common men for the obscurity and… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
Deliver me from all evildoers that talk nothing but sickness and failure. Grant me the companionship of men who think success and men who… — William Feather Copy Share Image
Unnecessary hustle is one of the American follies. We hustle at both work and play, and consequently enjoy neither to the utmost. — William Feather Copy Share Image
Business is like a wheelbarrow-it stands still until someone pushes it. — William Feather Copy Share Image
A good man likes a hard boss. I don't mean a nagging boss or a grouchy boss. I mean a boss who insists on… — William Feather Copy Share Image
Success in business hinges mostly on the ability to get the important things done. — William Feather Copy Share Image
It's not the increasing competition; it's going back to real work that most of us complain about. — William Feather Copy Share Image
A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations. — William Feather Copy Share Image
Always remember that there is a law of compensation which operates just as infallibly as gravitation, and that victory goes at last where it… — William Feather Copy Share Image
When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us. — William Feather Copy Share Image
Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go. — William Feather 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
