Ability Quotes

I appreciate the boldness of gratitude in the quiet, unspoken depths and its ability to buoy another by being articulated.

I am a believer in women, in their ability to do things and in their influence and power. Women set the standards for the world, and it is for us, women in Canada, to set the standards high.

The greatest thing we can possibly gain from this life is the ability to love, and to love greatly.

Indian culture certainly gives the Indian mind, including the mind of the Indian scientist, the ability to think out of the box.

Courage is the ability to go from failure to failure with enthusiasm.

Work for the actor lies essentially in two areas: the ability to consistently create reality and the ability to express that reality.

Even if a man has no natural ability, he can be a warrior.

Rapport is the ability to enter someone else's world, to make him feel that you understand him, that you have a strong common bond.

If you are carrying strong feelings about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present.

Pension reforms, like investment advice and automatic enrollment, will strengthen the ability of Americans to save and invest for retirement.

So South Korean ability is very much limited to handle North Korean, you know, difficulties. So we don't want to see an immediate collapse of the North Korea regime.

I felt that no boy should have to depend either for his leg or his life upon the ability of his parents to raise enough money to bring a first-class surgeon to his bedside.

The most important thing in fighting was shooting, next the various tactics in coming into a fight and last of all flying ability itself.

The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.

The true measure of greatness of a human being is their ability to express love in relationship.

You know, I had the ability like a catalyst to really get everybody hyped up.

Never underestimate a man's ability to make you feel guilty for his mistakes.

Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done.

Progress is impossible without the ability to admit mistakes.

I have this ability to find this hidden talent in people that sometimes even they didn't know they had.

The success of Yoga does not lie in the ability to perform postures but in how it positively changes the way we live our life and our relationships.

What is art? It is not just nature, it is nurtured nature. It is intelligence applied to what physical ability you have.

Compassion is the ability to understand how difficult it is for people to be the best of what they want to be at all times.

In business, people are held accountable. In Washington, nobody is held accountable. In business, people are judged on results. In Washington, people are measured by their ability to get reelected.

The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good.

Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man.

The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The willingness to learn is a choice.

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.

I know it is the fans that are responsible for me being here. I've always tried in each and every broadcast to serve the fans to the best of my ability.

Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.

When you have confidence, you can have a lot of fun. And when you have fun, you can do amazing things.

There is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery.

The largest challenge that we face, from my perspective, is the ability to continue moving forward so the agency will have a single mission: that is, to provide decent, safe, and affordable housing.

I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States

Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.

Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.

The leftist is anti-individualistic... He is not the sort of person who has an inner sense of confidence in his own ability to solve his own problems and satisfy his own needs.

What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it's the courage to raise one.

Ability is important in our quest for success, but dependability is critical.

Leadership is about empathy. It is about having the ability to relate to and connect with people for the purpose of inspiring and empowering their lives.

Only powerfully conceived images have the ability to penetrate the memory, to stay there, in short to become unforgettable.

Success requires persistence, the ability to not give up in the face of failure. I believe that optimistic explanatory style is the key to persistence.

My greatest talent is in my ability to choose good friends. It's about as important as things get.

We dance to reclaim our brilliant ability to disappear in something bigger, something safe, a space without a critic or a judge or an analyst.

You have the ability, now apply yourself.

Real freedom is the ability to pause between stimulus and response, and in that pause, choose.

Love is very dangerous if you just have love and don't have the ability to be lovable.

The ability to destroy a planet is insignificant next to the power of the force.

The American work ethic is something to be admired. Our workforce, regardless of position, works hard to produce the best product and serve customers to the best of their ability.

There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.